Mr. LeBlanc, Miss Gardner to wed in fall ceremony

The engagement of Miss Abby Denise Gardner to Mr. Stephan Christopher LeBlanc, the son of Jimmy and Chris LeBlanc of Ville Platte, has been announced by her parents, Dennis and Pam Gardner of West Monroe.
The couple is planning a fall wedding in Monroe.
Miss Gardner is the granddaughter of LaBane and Jeanette Clement and M.L. and Cora Mae Gardner, all of Lake Providence.
She received a Bachelor of Science degree from Louisiana Tech University in Ruston and a Doctorate of Physical Therapy from LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport. She is currently employed as a physical therapist with University Health in Shreveport.
Mr. LeBlanc is the grandson of James Clark and Margaret Elizabeth LeBlanc, both of Ville Platte, Cynthia Rusche of Sarasota, Florida, and the late Marvin and Georgianna Daire.
He received a Bachelor of Science degree from Louisiana State University and a Doctorate of Physical Therapy from LSU Health Science Center in Shreveport. He is currently employed as a physical therapist with St. Francis Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria.