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Nealy Atkins (right) accepting the Betty W. Robbins 2023 Volunteer of the Year award.

unior Auxiliary of Abbeville announces Volunteer of the Year

Tue, 06/13/2023 - 10:40am

Congratulations to Nealy Atkins for winning the Betty W. Robbins award at AEC for Volunteer of the Year
Many women have graced Junior Auxiliary of Abbeville with their talents, heart and drive for service throughout the years. Several have gone beyond the call of Chapter requirements and have shown a level of commitment that far exceeds the standard. One name stands out—Nealy Atkins. Nealy is a second year Associate Member who is the epitome of service, community and leadership.

Woodlawn Players set to perform Boudreaux and Thibodeaux’s Wedding

Tue, 06/13/2023 - 10:29am

The Woodlawn Players are set to perform their Cajun comedy musical “Boudreaux and Thibodeaux’s Wedding” at the Woodlawn Chapel on Friday and Saturday nights at 7pm June 16-17.. This is the 20th anniversary of the longest running Cajun comedy musical having played all over South Louisiana, including fundraisers for the French immersion program, and the Abbey Players infrastructure at sold out performances this past weekend.

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Miss Hailey Claire Gunter & Mr. Richard Austin Belaire

Engagement Announced for Miss Hailey Claire Gunter & Mr. Richard Austin Belaire

Mon, 06/05/2023 - 11:28am

Brett and Laurie Gunter of Abbeville are pleased to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Miss Hailey Claire Gunter to Mr. Richard Austin Belaire. Austin is the son of R. Scott and Sharon Belaire of Abbeville. The nuptial wedding ceremony will take place in August of 2023, at St. Mary Magdalen Church in Abbeville, Louisiana.
Grandparents of the future bride are Tim and Cheryl Morton and Edward and Roma Gunter of Abbeville.
Hailey is a recent graduate of Louisiana State University with a Master’s Degree in Social Work.

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Pictured at the National Garden Week Proclamation signing are (L-R) Abbeville Garden Club members, Liz Hebert, Beth Albertelly. Gwen Lanoux, Patsy Hebert, AGC National Garden Week Chairman, Mayor Ros White, Joyce Thibodeaux, Susie Ledet, Ron Bell, and Jeanell Duhon,

Abbeville Mayor signs proclamation for Garden Club Week

Fri, 06/02/2023 - 9:51am

At the request of the Abbeville Garden Club, Mayor Roslyn White signed a proclamation designating June 4 - 10, 2023, as National Garden Week in the City of Abbeville. Sponsored by National Garden Clubs, Inc., this is a special week designed to focus public attention on the programs, projects, and activities promoted by garden clubs.

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In the photo are (left to right) Summit Saltzman, Isabella Choate, Lillie Thibodeaux and Issac Duhon. Sitting down is police jury president Jason Picard, who signed the beef proclamation.

Beef proclamation signed by Vermilion Parish Police Jury

Tue, 05/23/2023 - 1:41pm

The Vermilion Parish Cattlewomen’s Association, along with the reigning Queen, Thibodeaux, and 4-H Beef exhibitors, Isaac Duhon, Summit Saltzman, and Isabella Choate attended a Police Jury meeting requesting that the parish proclaim that Beef Month be celebrated in June.
Since it is the mission of the Cattlemen and Cattlewomen to support youth in beef education, the organization is here to encourage and support beef promotion and awareness.

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