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Church Point Council OKs LACE program, PD motorcycle purchase
The Town Council here has unanimously approved a resolution creating a Local Agency Compensated Enforcement — LACE — program for the Church Point Police Department.
Rotary hosts new LSUE chancellor
The Rotary Club of Crowley welcomed Nancee Sorenson, recently named chancellor at LSUE, to its regular meeting this week.
THE POST-SIGNAL / Steve Bandy
William Thibodeaux tells members of the Crowley Lions Club of the efforts of J.G. Medlenka to establish Crowley as a “Gateway to the Gulf” in the early 1900s. The story of the Medlenka River is one of more than 20 stories included in Thibodeaux’s book, “Hidden History of Acadiana.”
Crowley a river port?
A one-man crusade to make his home town an inland port was mounted in 1904 by a Crowley attorney and civic leader, J.G. Mendlenka.
And it almost worked.
Acadia Parish 4-H Jr. Leader officers meet at Board and Brush Studios
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