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Minister’s Corner: He wants you

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Monday, March 27, 2023
By: DR. BRIAN DORE’ Member of the Ville Platte Ministerial Alliance Psalm 50:7-12 (KJV) says, “Hear, O my people, and I will speak: O Israel, and I will testify against thee: I am God, even thy God.
DRIVE-IN POSTAL SERVICE INSTALLED - Mrs. Burkeman Veillon, a well known legal secretary in Ville Platte, tried out the new drive-in service as Postmaster P.F. Morein checked the mailbox for convenience and distance. Veillon joked, “You should fix it so we can pick up our mail this way, too.” Morein commented in reply, “I’ll have to write Washington about it.” (Gazette file photo)

DRIVE-IN POSTAL SERVICE INSTALLED - Mrs. Burkeman Veillon, a well known legal secretary in Ville Platte, tried out the new drive-in service as Postmaster P.F. Morein checked the mailbox for convenience and distance. Veillon joked, “You should fix it so we can pick up our mail this way, too.” Morein commented in reply, “I’ll have to write Washington about it.” (Gazette file photo)

Looking Back: Recalling events of March 1953

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Monday, March 20, 2023
By: HEATHER BOGARD Associate Editor This week, we take a look back 70 years at the events of March 1953. •The first drive-in postal service was installed in Ville Platte.
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Heritage Manor News: Spring begins

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Monday, March 20, 2023
(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: A mandate from God

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Monday, March 20, 2023
By: DR. BRIAN DORE’ Member of the Ville Platte Ministerial Alliance In John 13:33-35 (KJV), Jesus is speaking, and He says, “Little children, yet a little while I am with you. Ye shall seek me; and as I said unto the Jews, whether I go, ye cannot come; so now I say to you.
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Pine Prairie School announces honor students for first nine-weeks

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Thursday, February 16, 2023
Pine Prairie Elementary and High School recently announced its honor students for the first nine weeks grading period as follows: First Grade: Superintendent’s List - Beau Anderson, Ahnalee Ardoin, Jayveun Arvie, Chandler Burleigh, Addie Clark, Emerson Cole, Kaston Cormier, Zarah Davis, Carter...
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Minister’s Corner: The roadmap

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Monday, February 13, 2023
By: DR. BRIAN DORE’ Member of the Ville Platte Ministerial Alliance The highway of the upright, upon which the redeemed of the Lord walk, is one that is morally correct. It is mandatory we leave evil behind.
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Heritage Manor News: Super Bowl Sunday

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Monday, February 13, 2023
(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.
Shown, from left, are Village Clerk Danette Cloud, Erin Saunders, Pine Prairie Garden Club President Sheila Saunders, Pine Prairie Garden Club member Ruthie Evans, FFA advisor Kerry Saucier, FFA treasuer Billy James Johnson, FFA secretary Tav Leggett, FFA president Shane Barrett, FFA vice president Nikki Ardoin, state representative Dirk Deville, Pine Prairie Mayor Terrel McCauley, Father Leslie Prescott, Police Chief L.C. Deshotel and Weley and William Saunders.

Shown, from left, are Village Clerk Danette Cloud, Erin Saunders, Pine Prairie Garden Club President Sheila Saunders, Pine Prairie Garden Club member Ruthie Evans, FFA advisor Kerry Saucier, FFA treasuer Billy James Johnson, FFA secretary Tav Leggett, FFA president Shane Barrett, FFA vice president Nikki Ardoin, state representative Dirk Deville, Pine Prairie Mayor Terrel McCauley, Father Leslie Prescott, Police Chief L.C. Deshotel and Weley and William Saunders.

Looking Back: Recalling events of January 1993

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Monday, February 6, 2023
By: HEATHER BOGARD Associate Editor This week, we take a look back at the events of January 1993. •Arbor Day served as the kick off for the Village of Pine Prairie’s “Trees for the Village” beautification project. •A farewell reception was held for Sacred Heart Pastor Msgr.
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