Louisiana Air National Guardsmen from the 159th Fighter Wing, based at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, partnered with Plaquemines Parish agencies to test and strengthen a combined response between the groups as part of an annual statewide Disaster Response Exercise, April 17-22.

30,000 law enforcement throughout in K9s, tax-deductible in any single donation sponsor vest has a weighs an lb., and five-year more information, learn about opportunities, 508.824.6978. K9s, Inc. information, lists accepts donations vik9s.org, or your contribution Box 9, East

Graduates of the 1945 class and 1947 class of Buras High School met recently at Copelands in Kenner to reminisce about growing up in Plaquemines Parish and their high school days at Buras. Pictured, from left: Joyce Ruettger, Louella B. Holmes-Duffel, Mary Lou Spanja and Aimee Spanja Prunty. Joyce and Louella are sisters, as well as Mary Lou and Aimee. The sisters were also college room-mates at Northwestern State in Natchitoches. They have been lifelong friends.

April 27, 2023 227 Cypress Bend, Belle Chasse. DSLD Homes LLC, DSLD LLC to Austin Leo Shaw, Rachel Marie Houin.

Maybe it’s an area under a stately live oak, or possibly the side of your home or garage. Next to a fence? Deeply shaded areas can pose a challenge for gardeners looking to liven up the landscape.

The Belle Chasse Garden Club would like to acknowledge the following Belle Chasse residences and business as recipients of Garden of the Month awards for April 2023: • Civic: The Southern Belle Day Spa, 8656 Hwy 23 • Community: Ava Hingle Landry, 108 Schlief Drive • Member: Lori Tremblay, 118 Oak Park Court COMMUNITY AWARD MEMBER AWARD CIVIC AWARD.

Representatives from Germany will be making a trip to Plaquemines Parish to discuss the Venture Global (VG) Liquied Natural Gas (LNG) export terminal and how their country helped nance the development.

_e Southern End Community Club will host a Two Sack Challenge on Saturday, May 13 from 11 a.m. at 6 p.m.

Two Belle Chasse High School teachers, Ms. Samantha Burleigh and Mr. Cassady Cooper, were named the 2023 Holocaust Educators of the Year by the Holocaust Memorial Committee of the New Orleans Jewish Community Center and the local chapters of No Place for Hate and the Anti-Defamation League. _ey were the only two educators selected in the New Orleans are and were recognized at a banquet in their honor in April. _ese outstanding ed-

Districts 7, 8 and 9 will have a Town Hall Meeting on Monday, May 8 at 6 p.m. at the Port Sulphur YMCA. District 1 will have a Town Hall Meeting on Tuesday, May 9 at 6 p.m. at the Percy M. Griffin Community Center.