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Recognizing the dangers of teen dating violence, Shattered But Not Broken hosted a free Teen Talk recently to discuss that topic and more. The well-attended event was held at the Empowering the Community for Excellence Center and featured a number of guest speakers and activities. At left, Shonnetta Greene, founder and president of Shattered But Not Broken, speaks to the group; top, the Teen Dating Violence Awareness participants; right, Hermione Mayfield tells a survivor’s story “through the eyes of a child;” center top, a balloon release was held in memory of victims of teen dating violence; center bottom, in a classroom setting, participants learn the warning signs of teen dating violence.
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Students from Crowley Middle School recently read books to first and second grade classes at South Crowley Elementary as part of African-American History Month activities. From left are SCE Principal Scott Roy, Aaliyah Leopold, Aryanna Chester, Roger Lafleur, Sherri Augustus, Jeslyn Anderson, and CMS teacher Ms. Kelle Nelson.
Middle School students read to first, second graders
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District 1 Police Juror Walter Andrus visited Miller Post 506 recently to present a check in the amount of $3,000 to be used for inner-structure work at the Legion Home. On hand for the presentation were, from left, Carolyn DeVeaux, finance officer; Alton Allen, commander; Andrus; and Early Henry III, information officer. The grant comes from ARPA funds for District 1, according to Andrus.