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Michael Tortorich Just before the Memorial Day weekend, Doug Gore shared a photo of a parking area reserved for veterans at a Gonzales store. The display at the Lowe’s home improvement store includes a flag and a memorial, along with signs welcoming veterans to park near it. His post caught on like wildfire, as it was widely shared on Facebook. When reached, Gore graciously shared the photo for publication, and some of his thoughts on the display. “It’s heartwarming to see a big company take a small step to show they care about those who lost their lives to give us the freedoms we take advantage of today,” he said. ....
Michael Tortorich Gwen LeBlanc, Ascension Parish’s treasurer and chief financial officer, is set to retire after 47 years of service. She was honored during the May 20 Ascension Parish Council meeting in Gonzales. Council Chair Teri Casso gave an emotional testimony in presenting LeBlanc to the crowd at the courthouse. “You have inspired a whole generation of women that they can compete and succeed in a man’s world,” Casso said. Parish President Clint Cointment presented a proclamation, naming LeBlanc as Ascension Parish Treasurer Emeritus. According to the proclamation, LeBlanc, a lifelong parish resident, began her career with the Ascension Parish Police Jury in 1973. First, she was employed with the parish’s CETA Administration, and later served as assistant to the parish secretary-treasurer. ....
Several Ascension Parish residents spoke in favor of Parish President Clint Cointment’s proposed 12-month moratorium on development during the May 20 council meeting at the new courthouse in Gonzales. ....