Ville Platte Rotary:

By News Staff on Thursday, June 11, 2026
Members learn about Acadiana Native Plant Project
ROTARIANS LEARN ABOUT NATIVE PLANTS - Dr. Phyllis Griffard with the Acadiana Native Plant Project (center) shared an update on the organization’s work in promoting native plants. She is shown with Rotary President Beau Wilson (left) and Rotarian Nicole Wenger (right). (Gazette photo by Heather Bogard)
ROTARIANS LEARN ABOUT NATIVE PLANTS - Dr. Phyllis Griffard with the Acadiana Native Plant Project (center) shared an update on the organization’s work in promoting native plants. She is shown with Rotary President Beau Wilson (left) and Rotarian Nicole Wenger (right). (Gazette photo by Heather Bogard)

By: HEATHER BOGARD Associate Editor Dr. Phyllis Griffard with the Acadiana Native Plant Project (ANPP) was the special guest of Rotarian Nicole Wenger at the June 2, meeting of the Ville Platte Rotary Club. Dr. Griffard shared the project started in 2016 when Master Gardeners Sarah Schoeffler, Janice Eaton Akers, and Heather Warner-Finley attended the annual symposium at Hilltop Arboretum in Baton…