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Kathy Oliver from Acadia Chapter NSDAR recently received a medal and certificate of appreciation from Robert Hess, Registrar of the Attakapas Chapter NSSAR. Hess was instrumental in nominating Kathy for the award for her assistance in obtaining new members for the Attakapas Chapter. From left are Hess, Oliver and (back) Edwin Chapman, president of the Attakapas Chapter.

Receives DAR recognition

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Home Land Civic and Social Club celebrated 25-year Founders Day on Sunday, Feb. 12, at Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church of Crowley. Pastor Sherard M. Joseph and the church welcomed the members with Southern hospitality and a reviving message. Members on hand included, above from left, Anthony Thibo, vice president; LaVera Pete-George, honorary member/charter member; Jeanette Shepherd, parliamentarian; Nelwyn Bolden, treasurer; Lou Grant; Sandra Minix, secretary; Dr. DeBira Victoria-Broussard, president; Marie Breaux; Sheral Garrick, honorary member/charter member; and, backcenter, Pastor Joseph.

Home Land Civic & Social celebrates 25 years

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LAFAYETTE - On Sunday, Feb. 12, the Crowley Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority celebrated Local Founders Day at Trinity C.M.E. Church in Lafayette where Elder/Pastor Maggie C. Banks serves as the pastor.
Special guests in attendance were members of the Lafayette Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., was founded on Jan. 13, 1913, on the campus of Howard University in Washington, D.C., by 22 collegiate women.
The sorority’s Five-Point Programmatic Thrust includes: Economic Development, Educational Development, International Awareness & Involvement, Physical and Mental Health and Political Awareness and Involvement.
Mrs. Sharon Bias Rawls is currently serving as the Crowley chapter’s president.

Local Delta Sigma Theta chapter celebrates Founders Day

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Eta Kappa chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosted their Valentine Sweetheart luncheon on Feb. 3 at Pour in Lafayette. Selected as Valentine Sweetheart for 2023 was Gayle Lormand. She received a bouquet of flowers and a tiara. Pictured from left to right are, front row, Monica Bertrand, Gayle Lormand, sweetheart, Lynne Broussard, Babs Groth and, back row, Monica Gibson, Debra LeJeune Marva Cavell, Leslie Olinger and Marion Ohlenforst. (Photo courtesy of Gayle Lormand)

At Valentine Sweetheart Luncheon

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