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THE POST-SIGNAL / Steve Bandy
Family, friends and staff at Gil’s I-10 East Chevron surprised Huey Cormier, 95 (standing second row, right-center, wearing cap), with a birthday celebration on Friday, March 15. Mr. Cormier is “a regular” at the station and was joined by a host of well-wishers for the surprise event. He is the former owner/operator of Cormier’s Barber Shop on North Parkerson Avenue from 1948 through 1998.

Surprise birthday celebration

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Israelite Baptist Church held its annual Black History program on Sunday, Feb. 25. This year’s theme was “Black Excellence in Every Aspect, Shade and Expression” (Scripture reference, Daniel 6:3). The keynote speaker for the occasion was Kristy Rose Johnson, left, Dean of Student Affairs, JCFA Charter School in Lafayette. Members of Israelite Baptist Church participated in the program, chaired by Cynthia Dominick, right. Pastor Ivan Lewis thanked all who participated.
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Black History program

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THE POST-SIGNAL / Steve Bandy
As part of the observance of their 100th anniversary, members of the Attakapas Study Club planted a tulip tree in the median of the 100 block of East Hutchinson Avenue Monday morning. A celebration of the anniversary will be held Wednesday, March 13, at First National Bank. On hand for the dedication of the tree were, from left, Alderman Brad Core, Ann Mire, Josie Millet, Katie Chaisson, Elizabeth Regan, Barbara Lengefeld, Roy Lynn Trahan, Peggy Ancelet, Carol Trahan (with the Crowley Garden Club), Alderwoman Sandra Marx, Belinda Morse, Christie Brammer (with the Crowley Garden Club) and Sandra Pruitt (a member of both clubs).

Attakapas Study Club celebrates 100th birthday

On March 12, 1924, nearly 30 Crowley women met on the seventh floor of the First National Bank building to organize the Attakapas Chapter of the Delphians — a national women’s group.

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