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Julie Michelle Hargrave & Cauy Aaron Menard

Engagement announced for Julie Michelle Hargrave & Cauy Aaron Menard

Mr. and Mrs. Martin Hargrave of Abbeville, LA and Mr. and Mrs. Dirk Menard of Maurice, LA are pleased to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their children, Miss Julie Michelle Hargrave of Abbeville, LA to Mr. Cauy Aaron Menard of Maurice, LA. The wedding mass will take place on Friday, May 31, 2024 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Abbeville, LA.

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2024 Krewe di Bijou King Mr. Glenn Lege and Queen Mrs. Amanda Peacock

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2024 Krewe di Bijou Court Members

Junior Auxiliary of Vermilion holds Mardi Gras Ball

Junior Auxiliary of Vermilion held its 3 rd annual Charity Mardi Gras Ball for Krewe de Bijou on the eve of Mardi Gras. The overwhelming amount of support this event has gained over the past three years, has by far exceeded all expectations. Junior Auxiliary members would like to congratulate their 2024 Krewe
di Bijou King Mr. Glenn Lege and Queen Mrs. Amanda Peacock. They would like to thank all court

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Bottom Row: Charlene Beckett Left to Right: Abbeville Garden Club Members, Dana Spisak, Liz G. Hebert, Patsy Hebert, Janell Duhon; Left to Right: William Wisser, Councilman Brady Broussard, Jr, Councilman Carlton Campbell, City Workers, Jatero Mckinney, Paul Tomino, Aurris Wiltz, Mayor Roslyn White and Public Works Director Chris Gautreaux

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L-R: Jatero Mckinney, Aurris Wiltz, Paul Tomino

Keep Abbeville Beautiful honors exceptional Community Pride

Keep Abbeville Beautiful, in collaboration with the Abbeville Garden Club, is pleased to announce a noteworthy change in the Civic Pride Award.
Throughout January and February, the award will recognize outstanding individuals who epitomize extraordinary community pride within Abbeville.
Traditionally reserved for residential homes or businesses, this shift emphasizes the importance of personal commitment to maintaining beautiful spaces within the community.

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Representatives of Main Streets programs from around the state recently visited Abbeville for the Louisiana Main Street Winter Meeting.

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Abbeville played host to the recent Louisiana Main Street Winter Meeting. Representatives from Main Street programs from around the state gathered at Magdalen Place.

Louisiana Main Street gathers for winter meeting in Abbeville

Abbeville recently had the privilege of hosting the Louisiana Main Street Winter Meeting.
The Louisiana Main Street program, is a program that spans across more than 36 Main Street areas throughout the state, with growing interest from additional areas. The event was held at Magdalen Place on January 25th and 26th, left a lasting impact on all who attended.

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Arthur Chris Landry takes a photo with Vermilion Catholic students.

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Arthur Chris Landry explains to Vermilion Catholic students about his book that he wrote.

World Read Aloud Day: Local author captivates Vermilion Catholic readers

In honor of World Read Aloud Day 2024, Christopher and Jade Landry inspired students and teachers with a fun-filled presentation at Vermilion Catholic, a legacy of Mount Carmel, on Tues., Feb. 7.
“Mr. Chris Landry shared his passion for Cajun culture, Louisiana wildlife, and storytelling with our students,” said Librarian Nanette Cope. “They were captivated by his presentation and are excited to continue reading his books.”

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