Mr. Hunter Michael Bertrand & Miss Jada Lynn Poche’
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Poche’ of Erath are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Jada Lynn Poche’ to Hunter Michael Bertrand, son of Mr. & Mrs. Shannon Bertrand of Abbeville. A nuptial mass will take place on Saturday, June 7th at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Abbeville.
Sheriff Eddie Langlinais presents Andrew Bradford his scholarship.
Upon the recommendation of the Vermilion Parish School Board, Vermilion Parish Sheriff Eddie Langlinais announces scholarship recipient of the Louisiana Sheriffs’ Honorary Membership Program
Sheriff Langlinais is happy to announce Andrew Bradford of Erath High has been named the recipient of an academic scholarship from the Louisiana Sheriffs’ Scholarship Program for the 2024-2025 school year.
Andrew resides in Erath and plans to attend UL Lafayette and pursue mechanical engineering as a field of study. His parents are Nicholas Bradford and Ashlee Girard.
2024 Louisiana Cattle Festival Queens -- Front (L-R): Alex Downey, Remi Joiner and
Baylor Hebert; Middle Row (L-R): Ava Alleman and Ahna-Louise Gary; Back Row (L-R):
Olivia Bourque, Morgan Landry and Alison Pisani. This year’s pageant will be held next month.
The Louisiana Cattle Festival Queens Pageant is quickly approaching, and the Festival’s Board of Directors and Festival Members would like to invite the community to participate in the chance for a remarkable year-long opportunity.
Felicia Trahan (second from left) is joined (L-R) by SoLAcc’s Thomas Falgout, SoLAcc’s
Brittany Ducote and the Rotary Club of Abbeville’s Paul Bourgeois Jr. Trahan, who will graduate from SoLAcc in May as an RN, is the recipient of the club’s Chester Broussard Memorial Scholarship.
Next month, Felicia Trahan will graduate as a registered nurse from South Louisiana Community College (SoLAcc).
Trahan, a Kaplan resident and native of Gueydan, has worked as a licensed practical nurse (LPN) for the past eight years. She is the mother of two teenage girls, 16 and 14, whose husband works offshore.
“Life is definitely hectic,” Trahan told members of the Rotary Club of Abbeville. “I’m working to finish up nursing school.”
Kathryn Grace Touchet (left) and Emma Stelly
Kathryn Grace Touchet has been announced as the new Vermilion Parish Farm Bureau Queen.
Touchet received her crown during a gathering of the Vermilion Parish Farm Bureau Federation last week. Louisiana Farm Bureau Queen Emma Stelly helped crown Touchet during the celebration.
Touchet, the daughter of Michael and Theresa Touchet, is a senior at Erath High School.
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