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Vatican postulator in Acadiana over weekend to collect documentation on two possible saints
The postulator who will present the causes for sainthood for Charlene Richard and Auguste “Nonco” Pelafigue at the Vatican was in Acadiana this weekend to collect documents in both matters.
Noel Trail aglow in historic district
If you’re looking for something to put you and your family in the Christmas spirit, take a drive through Crowley’s Historic District to view the beautifully decorated historic homes and businesses.
Parish road tax renewal passes
With less than 4 percent of the registered voters casting ballots, a 3.18-mill tax to maintain parish roads was passed on Saturday.
THE POST-SIGNAL / Steve Bandy
Members of the Crowley Lions Club were at St. Michael Elementary School Monday morning administering free CubSight screening designed to identify existing or potential vision disorders in children. Louisiana Eye Foundation Executive Director Chris Carlone, second from right, screens a student as Club President Wayne Melancon, left and member Patti Lawrence look on.
Lions conduct eye screening
The Crowley Lions Club, in cooperation with the Louisiana Lions Eye Foundation, conducted free CubSight screening Monday morning at St. Michael Elementary School.