Deatrice “DD” Gautreaux was born and raised in Convent, LA and her life and career has taken her all over the world and she has become a woman of many talents - two of which are writing and storytelling.
When I was contacted by one of the volunteers of St. Vincent De Paul (SVDP) to do an article geared at drumming up volunteers to assist in running the thrift store, not one ounce of hesitation ran through my mind and body.
Thanks to a series of General Obligation Bonds being recently paid off, property taxpayers in the Town of Gramercy will see a 2.4 mill reduction in the amount levied and collected in the Town.
St. James Parish President Peter Dufresne told the Parish Council last Wednesday that he had recently attended several meetings where the topic of conversation was backwater and storm surge protection.
The 1st Annual Juneteenth Celebration will be held this Saturday, June 19th, in the parking lot of the New Zion Christian Community Center (Main Street in Gramercy) from 12:00 noon to 3:00 p.m.
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