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Minister’s Corner: The danger of procrastination

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Monday, January 23, 2023
By: DR. BRIAN DORE’ Member of the Ville Platte Ministerial Alliance We read in John 6:44 (KJV), “No man can come to me, except the Father which hath sent me draw to him: and I will raise him up on the last day.” Of course, these are the words of our Lord Jesus Christ.
ASSESSOR VISITS ROTARY CLUB - During the January 17, meeting of the Ville Platte Rotary Club, Evangeline Parish Assessor Chris Guillory (center) gave an update on the assessor’s office. He is shown with Rotarian Eric Gil (left) and Rotary President Larry Lachney (right). (Gazette photo by Heather Bogard)

ASSESSOR VISITS ROTARY CLUB - During the January 17, meeting of the Ville Platte Rotary Club, Evangeline Parish Assessor Chris Guillory (center) gave an update on the assessor’s office. He is shown with Rotarian Eric Gil (left) and Rotary President Larry Lachney (right). (Gazette photo by Heather Bogard)

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Ville Platte Rotary: Assessor gives update on office

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Monday, January 23, 2023
By: HEATHER BOGARD Associate Editor Rotarian Eric Gil welcomed Evangeline Parish Assessor Chris Guillory as the guest speaker for the January 17, meeting of the Ville Platte Rotary Club.
NEW MEMBERS INTRODUCE THEMSELVES - During the January 10, meeting of the Ville Platte Rotary Club, Lauren Fontenot (center) and Angela Fontenot (right) presented their new member classification talks. They are shown with Rotary President Larry Lachney (left). (Gazette photo by Heather Bogard)

NEW MEMBERS INTRODUCE THEMSELVES - During the January 10, meeting of the Ville Platte Rotary Club, Lauren Fontenot (center) and Angela Fontenot (right) presented their new member classification talks. They are shown with Rotary President Larry Lachney (left). (Gazette photo by Heather Bogard)

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Ville Platte Rotary: New members introduce themselves

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Monday, January 16, 2023
By: HEATHER BOGARD Associate Editor Rotarians Angela Fontenot and Lauren Fontenot presented their new member classification talks during the January 10, meeting of the Ville Platte Rotary Club. They each talked about their backgrounds and jobs in their communities.
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Minister’s Corner: The inevitability of change

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Monday, January 16, 2023
By: DR. BRIAN DORE’ Member of the Ville Platte Ministerial Alliance Many people are resistant to change, as a matter of fact, many people are just plain scared of change. Someone has said, “There is comfort in life’s patterns, shaped by time and tradition.” There’s truth in that statement.
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Heritage Manor News: Martin Luther King Jr. Day

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Monday, January 16, 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.) Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday held on the third Monday in January.
DR. CORMIER DISCUSSES STISOL - During the December 20, meeting of the Ville Platte Rotary Club, Dr. Jeb Cormier (center) spoke with the group about services at his STISOL clinic in Ville Platte. He is shown with Rotary President Larry Lachney (left) and Rotarian Mable Foreman (right). (Gazette photo by Heather Bogard)

DR. CORMIER DISCUSSES STISOL - During the December 20, meeting of the Ville Platte Rotary Club, Dr. Jeb Cormier (center) spoke with the group about services at his STISOL clinic in Ville Platte. He is shown with Rotary President Larry Lachney (left) and Rotarian Mable Foreman (right). (Gazette photo by Heather Bogard)

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Ville Platte Rotary: STISOL services discussed

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Monday, January 9, 2023
By: HEATHER BOGARD Associate Editor Rotarian Mable Foreman invited Dr. Jeb Cormier with STISOL Physical Rehab Centers to address the January 3, meeting of the Ville Platte Rotary Club. Dr. Cormier is a doctor of chiropractic medicine but is not a traditional chiropractor.
Resident receives Christmas gift basket

Resident receives Christmas gift basket

Resident receives Christmas gift basket

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Monday, January 9, 2023
Jarvis Richard (second from left) was presented with two beautiful gift baskets for Christmas courtesy of the Ville Platte Rotary Club. He and his family were very excited and appreciative.
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Minister’s Corner: Not in name only

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Monday, January 9, 2023
By: DR. BRIAN DORE’ Member of the Ville Platte Ministerial Alliance God has always had a people. He will always have a people. From the beginning, His kingdom has advanced in spite of adversity, and, from the beginning, the devil has worked to deceive and destroy.
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Heritage Manor News: Activities for the room bound

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Monday, January 9, 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.) The new year brings new ideas and reflections on last year’s activities.
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Minister’s Corner: Stewardship

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Monday, December 19, 2022
By: DR. BRIAN DORE’ Member of the Ville Platte Ministerial Alliance Behind the commandment of “Thou shalt not steal” (Exodus 20:15 KJV), lies the idea of stewardship, which crops up all the time in the Bible.
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