Letters
Buller pays tribute to the hard work completed in this community, thanks mayor, council and others
Dear Editor, A time to share...a time to pay tribute...Gene and I lately have been away from “home - Ville Platte” so much during the past months and I suppose when you are absent from the area fo...
Oct 03, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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Fontenot asks public to join the 2010 Public Square Rosary Crusade
Dear Editor, America is at a historic crossroad. Secularists are trying to push God from the public square. They reject His benefication upon society. But without God, where will our leaders get t...
Oct 03, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Parent asks EPSB to reconsider the way they handle facial hair
Dear Editor, I would like for EPSB (Evangeline Parish School Board) to reconsider the way they handle noncompliance to the uniform policy. My son attends Evangeline Central and was sent home for f...
Sep 25, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Ville Platte Girls All-Stars thank their supporters
Dear Editor, I would like to take this time to thank the good people of Ville Platte for all of the support for the Ville Platte Girls Eight-year-old All-Stars. The girls enjoyed a great All-Star ...
Sep 22, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Boys State participant thanks VVA, Lions’ Club
Dear Editor, (Editor’s Note: This letter was addressed to VVA members and Lions’ Club members donor) Sincerely, I thank you for the generous donation and for the good wishes for me to have a great...
Sep 18, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Mother believes school bus crash could have been avoided
Dear Editor, I’m writing in regards to the school bus crash that took place Monday in Chataignier. My son was on that bus and he walked away with a cut on his ear, a couple of bumps on his head a...
Sep 15, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
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Vizena family thanks community for its support
Dear Editor, My family and I would like to take this time to thank everyone who planned, donated, attended and worked towards the “Linda Vizena Transplant Benefit.” We want to say how much we appr...
Sep 11, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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O’Connor thanks caregivers
Dear Editor, To the many compassionate, kind and caring gentle caregivers and health professionals, we as a humane society, salute and praise you. You are a blessing to all who are unable to care ...
Sep 11, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Writer shares complaints about Chicot State Park
Dear Editor, I am writing about events at Chicot State Park, which is my favorite camping site. This past weekend (written September 1) my wife and I, alone with my son and his wife camped there. ...
Sep 09, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Fontenot agrees police should receive higher pay
Dear Editor, First, I’d like to commend Mrs. Amy Duplechain for speaking out for the officers of the Ville Platte Police Department. As for being a wife of a police officer with many years of expe...
Sep 04, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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Coaliton thanks supporters, community for support
Dear Editor, On behalf of the Evangeline Parish Coalition for Healthy Initiatives, I would like to say a big “thank you” to everyone who helped make the Second Annual Back to School Health Informa...
Sep 01, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Tracy thanks Gazette, other supporters
Dear Editor, My name is Diane Tracy. I am a Covering Kids and Families contractor with Christus St. Frances Cabrini Hospital as a LaCHIP coordinator in Alexandria. I just wanted to express my appr...
Sep 01, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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