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Minister’s Corner: Dealing with panic

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Monday, December 6, 2021

Everybody knows what it’s like to panic; and I would venture to say everyone has panicked at one time or another, at least to some degree. Having said that, when some people panic, they come completely unglued. Others face panic more dispassionately in an attempt to mask the fear they feel.

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Heritage Manor News: Gift giving for the elderly

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Monday, December 6, 2021

(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 holidays are a time of good will and expressing appreciation for others.

BCE CHEERLEADERS PERFORM AT DISNEY WORLD - From left, Bayou Chicot Elementary cheerleaders Madison Harrington, Carlie Vidrine, Payton Estilette and Brooklyn White pose in front of Cinderella’s Castle at Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World. (Photo courtesy of Jaimi Vidrine)

BCE cheerleaders performed at Walt Disney World for Thanksgiving

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Thursday, December 2, 2021

Madison Harrington, Carlie Vidrine, Payton Estilette, and Brooklyn White, cheerleaders at Bayou Chicot Elementary, were among the more than 500 elementary, junior high and high school cheerleaders and dancers from across the country that represented Varsity Spirit in the 2021 Thanksgiving Tour at...

Kay Granger is shown with one of her many displays that hang inside the Greas E. Pete’s in Mamou. (Gazette photo by Heather Bogard)

Mamou artist blessed with talent

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Monday, November 29, 2021

Kay Granger’s love of painting began around age 15, when she began painting sporadically for her mother, who Granger says, “was my critic.” She says, “My mom egged me on and I did paintings for a few people for Christmas and stuff like that.

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Minister’s Corner: Don’t trust your feelings

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Monday, November 29, 2021

Often times when we are under attack by the enemy, we look at circumstances, listen to our feelings and base our beliefs on what appears to be true rather that on the promise of God’s word.

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Heritage Manor News: Adopt a resident for Christmas

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Monday, November 29, 2021

(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.) Our “Adopt a Resident for Christmas” program is in place.

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Who’s getting married

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Monday, November 22, 2021

(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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Heritage Manor News: Happy Thanksgiving

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Monday, November 22, 2021

(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.) Happy Thanksgiving to all of you from all of us at Heritage Manor.

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Minister’s Corner: Rottenness will not produce righteousness

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Monday, November 22, 2021

There are many people in society today who do not believe man is inherently evil. They choose to believe there are redeeming qualities in man apart from God. Nothing could be farther from the truth. We must get through our heads that, apart from God, there is not good in us.

UPDATE ON CASA GIVEN - Rotary Secretary Renee Brown, right, welcomed Alisha Arvie with St. Landry/Evangeline CASA, center, to address the November 16, meeting of the Ville Platte Rotary Club. They are shown with Rotary board member Annette Johnson, left. (Gazette photo by Heather Bogard)

VP Rotary: Arvie presents update on CASA of St. Landry/Evangeline

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Thursday, November 18, 2021

Rotary Secretary Renee Brown welcomed Alisha Arvie, community outreach coordinator with St. Landry/Evangeline CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate), as the guest speaker for the November 16, meeting of the Ville Platte Rotary Club.

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