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CHILDREN’S TRUST FUND WORK SHARED - Shown, from left, are Rotary President Bob Manuel; guest speaker Ursula Anderson, Executive Director of the Louisiana Children’s Trust Fund; Rotarian Clem LaFleur; and guest speaker Amanda Shackelford with LYFE.  (Gazette photo by Heather Bogard)

CHILDREN’S TRUST FUND WORK SHARED - Shown, from left, are Rotary President Bob Manuel; guest speaker Ursula Anderson, Executive Director of the Louisiana Children’s Trust Fund; Rotarian Clem LaFleur; and guest speaker Amanda Shackelford with LYFE. (Gazette photo by Heather Bogard)

Ville Platte Rotary: LA Children’s Trust Fund work shared

By: HEATHER BOGARD Associate Editor Rotarian Clem LaFleur welcomed Ursula Anderson, executive director of the Louisiana Children’s Trust Fund (LCTF) for the Office of Governor Jeff Landry, as the guest speaker for the July 23, meeting of the Ville Platte Rotary Club.
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Minister’s Corner: Were there not 10?

By: DR. BRIAN DORE’ Member of the Ville Platte Ministerial Alliance In the Gospel of Luke 17:11-19, we find the account of Jesus ministering healing to 10 lepers. Remember, leprosy was a horrible, disfiguring disease the Jews considered a mark of God’s displeasure.
CABOT SHARES PROJECT DETAILS -  Marty Robinson with Cabot (center) addressed the July 9, meeting of the Ville Platte Rotary Club. He is shown with Rotary President Bob Manuel (left) and Rotarian Larry Lachney (right). (Gazette photo by Heather Bogard)

CABOT SHARES PROJECT DETAILS - Marty Robinson with Cabot (center) addressed the July 9, meeting of the Ville Platte Rotary Club. He is shown with Rotary President Bob Manuel (left) and Rotarian Larry Lachney (right). (Gazette photo by Heather Bogard)

Ville Platte Rotary: Update given on Cabot project

By: HEATHER BOGARD Associate Editor Rotarian Larry Lachney welcomed Marty Robinson with Cabot Corporation as the guest speaker for the July 16, meeting of the Ville Platte Rotary Club.
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Heritage Manor News: Louisiana French

(Editor’s Note: The following article was submitted by Patricia Duplechin, resident activity director at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Ville Platte. This column runs every Sunday in The Gazette.
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Minister’s Corner: The standard by which we judge

By: DR. BRIAN DORE’ Member of the Ville Platte Ministerial Alliance Jesus said, according to Matthew 7:1-2 (KJV), “Judge not, that ye be not judged. For with what judgement ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.
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Who’s getting married

(Editor’s Note: The following information was obtained from the Evangeline Parish Clerk of Court’s Office in Ville Platte. This information is printed once a month in The Gazette.
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Minister’s Corner: Taking God to task

By: DR. BRIAN DORE’ Member of the Ville Platte Ministerial Alliance We read of an incident that took place in the wilderness wandering of the Israelites in Exodus 17:1-7. They came to the front of Mount Horeb in an area known as Rephidim.
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Heritage Manor News: Heat precautions

(Editor’s Note: The following article was submitted by Patricia Duplechin, resident activity director at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Ville Platte. This column runs every Sunday in The Gazette.) Summer is here and so are the dangers of heat exhaustion.
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Heritage Manor News: July events

(Editor’s Note: The following article was submitted by Patricia Duplechin, resident activity director at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Ville Platte. This column runs every Sunday in The Gazette.) Tomorrow is the first day of July. We have a lot of events, parties and outings planned.
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Minister’s Corner: Surrender

By: DR. BRIAN DORE’ Member of the Ville Platte Ministerial Alliance One of the chief attributes of God is His changeless nature. From everlasting to everlasting, He remains the same and so does His Word. There are people today, however, who have seen God’s softening in His judgements.