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. […]
Imagine being forced to leave home and dropped right in the middle of a battle overseas only to return three years later to face indifference from some people and indignation from others. […]
Amidst the excitement of Independence Day, members of Boutte’s West St. Charles Baptist Church took time to honor and remember our local veterans and their commitment to our country. […]
Submitted by
Stephanie Laurent
DESTREHAN – The first grade students at St. Charles Borromeo School celebrated Veteran’s Day with two retired United States servicemen.
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DES ALLEMANDS – Families interested in having the name of a war veteran placed on the memorial at St. Gertrude Catholic Church in Des Allemands should call the Hahnville High School AFJROTC office at 985-758-1234.
The memorial dedication will be held on Nov. 10 at 2 p.m. […]
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