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THE POST-SIGNAL / Steve Bandy
As part of the observance of their 100th anniversary, members of the Attakapas Study Club planted a tulip tree in the median of the 100 block of East Hutchinson Avenue Monday morning. A celebration of the anniversary will be held Wednesday, March 13, at First National Bank. On hand for the dedication of the tree were, from left, Alderman Brad Core, Ann Mire, Josie Millet, Katie Chaisson, Elizabeth Regan, Barbara Lengefeld, Roy Lynn Trahan, Peggy Ancelet, Carol Trahan (with the Crowley Garden Club), Alderwoman Sandra Marx, Belinda Morse, Christie Brammer (with the Crowley Garden Club) and Sandra Pruitt (a member of both clubs).

Attakapas Study Club celebrates 100th birthday

On March 12, 1924, nearly 30 Crowley women met on the seventh floor of the First National Bank building to organize the Attakapas Chapter of the Delphians — a national women’s group.

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The Crowley Branch of the National Association of University Women Inc. traveled to Leesville to attend the 35th Acadiana Area Founders’ Day, founded by Dr. Ezora J. Proctor. The Beauregard/Vernon NAUW Branch hosted the event, and the Crowley Branch was recognized for having the most in attendance. Pictured attending the event are standing, from left, Myrtle Cain, Immediate past Branch President, Barbara Morgan, Dr. Deborah Issac, Jackie Guidry Crowley Branch President, Cassandra Morvant, Dionne Frost, South Central Sectional Director, April Drew, Deborah Webster, Latikka Charles, Dr. Debira Broussard and Shelda Kelso and, seated, Betty Wilkerson, National/International President, Betty Gums and Dr. Ezora J. Proctor, Founder and Past National/International President.

Local NAUW Chapter attends 35th Acadiana Area Founders’ Day

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