Human remains that were disturbed in two African American cemeteries in the Bonnet Carre Spillway will be laid to rest later this year and the area will be renovated.
HAHNVILLE – The parish will honor veterans during a Veterans Day flagpole ceremony on Nov. 11 at 11 a.m. The ceremony will take place at the courthouse on River Road and will include local guest speakers. For more information, call (504)251-5628. […]
LAPLACE – The public is invited to help develop plans for a Louisiana Veterans Festival to be held in the River Parishes area. A meeting will be held on Aug. 31 at 2 p.m. at the St. John Parish Central Library, 2920 Highway 51 in LaPlace. For more information, contact Willie Clement at (985)536-4725. […]
NORCO – The Oldies But Goodies dance and social club will getting down with freedom at a dance on July 17 at the KC Home in Norco. The dance theme is “Tribute to our veterans” and the meal with be hot dogs with chili. Entry is $5 and participants are asked to bring a side item, salad or dessert. Line dancing will go from 3-4 p.m. with general dancing from 4-8 p.m. For more information, visit theoldiesbutgoodiessite.com.
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Parishioners heading to the polls on Saturday will decide whether or not to approve an increase in taxes for St. Charles Parish Hospital and if disabled veterans can double their homestead exemptions.
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Dear Editor,
On April 30, St. Charles Parish voters will decide whether to allow disabled military veterans to double their homestead exemptions to $150,000.
In a letter sent to area newspapers, Parish President V.J. St. Pierre said he will not take advantage of a measure that would allow disabled veterans to double their homestead exemptions if the move is approved by parish voters.
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After the Parish Council gave it the OK on Monday, voters will decide whether or not disabled veterans will be able to double their homestead exemption to $150,000.
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DESTREHAN – Parish President V.J. St. Pierre will host a Veterans Day Luncheon from 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. on Nov. 9 at the Jerusalem Temple, 1940 Ormond Boulevard in Destrehan. All St. Charles Parish veterans are invited to attend. Everyone must RSVP by calling (985)783-5000 or e-mailing vjsevents@gmail.com by Nov. 2.
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ST. ROSE – All St. Charles Parish veterans are invited to a Veteran’s Day luncheon with Parish President V.J. St. Pierre at the St. Rose American Legion Hall from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Nov. 10.
If you or someone you know is a U.S. military veteran residing in the parish who is not currently affiliated with a veteran’s organization, please contact Renee C. Allemand at 985-783-5000 or rallemand@stcharlesgov.net to RSVP.
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For at least the last 30 years of his life, 65-year-old Hahnville resident and military veteran Larry Franklin has been blind. Franklin wasn’t born visually impaired, he lost his sight because of an illness called sarcoidosis that can cause permanent nerve damage in various parts of the body. […]
St. Charles Parish’s World War II veterans are being recruited to take a trip they’ll never forget. Louisiana Honor Air wants to fly veterans to Washington, D.C. to view the World War II Monument and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. […]
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