Mailbag

The Acosta Foundation and the Ville Platte Police Department Cops For a Cure team recently their 5th annual Jail and Bail event. “Bail” was set at $100 with a contest to see who could raise the most! Our participants helped us raise approximately $3,500 for St Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Felony Most Wanted - Harris “Bubba” Bellard with Bubba’s Detail Service.
Misdemeanor Most Wanted - Chad Mead with Mike Lee Enterprises.
Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office Most Wanted - Carleen Dick who also won the drawing for Coco the Jail Bird.
Below is a list of our generous and gracious 2021 Participants:
Amanda & Donnie Snoke – Sooner’s Towing & Sooner’s Salvage
Liz Hill – Evangeline Parish 911/Office of Emergency Preparedness
Randy Deshotel – Evangeline Parish Clerk of Court
Cody Vidrine – Vidrine’s Ace Hardware
Nicole Snoddy – Ville Platte City Marshal
Tammy & Paul Fontenot – Paul’s Meat Market
Carleen Dick – Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office
Elizabeth West – Evangeline Parish Tourism
Jay Gielow – Café Evangeline
Jules LeBas – Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office
Julius Bischoff II – Farm Bureau Insurance
Kylie Soileau – Blake’s Gifts
Lisa Deen – Tincy’s Corner
Mel Fontenot – Mel’s Total Fitness
Renee Brown – Mercy Regional Medical Center
Talya Fruge – Ville Platte Police Department
Tony Marks – Ville Platte Gazette
Vic Lemoine – Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office
Jasmine Gregory – Empire Fit 2.0
Ashley Garcia – Sayes Office Supply
Connie Lamke – The Acosta Foundation
Chad Mead – Mike Lee Enterprises
Josh Uhlman – Pine Prairie Police Department
Harris “Bubba” Bellard – Bubba’s Detail Service
Mallory Moser – KVPI Radio
Bobby Guilbeau – Ward 5 Fire District
Katie Thibodeaux – Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office
Jamie O’Connor – Brown’s Furniture
Proceeds from this fund raiser will be donated to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. As always, we appreciate everyone who contributes their time, donation and effort in our on-going effort to combat cancer.

Connie Lamke
President
The Acosta Foundation