• BIRTHS
BIRTHS

• Bishop takes part in ceremony
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church was graced with a visit from Archbishop Gregory Aymond, his first to Belle Chasse as archbishop. He was here to celebrate the Sacrament of Confirmation with our 11th- and 12th-graders, their parents, sponsors, friends and family. He was welcomed by the parish with friendly faces and personalities.

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• CHRIST THE KING HONOR ROLL
CHRIST THE KING HONOR ROLL

• COLLEGE NEWS
COLLEGE NEWS

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COMMUNITY REPORT

• Doll, toy fund taking donations
Donations are still being accepted to purchase toys for the 14th annual West Jefferson Doll and Toy Fund distribution set for Dec. 12 at Gretna Middle School.

• Funeral home marks 100 years
This month marked the 100th anniversary of the Murray Henderson Funeral Home in Old Algiers.

• Funeral home remains part of Algiers
This month marked the 100th anniversary of the Murray Henderson Funeral Home in Old Algiers.

• Harvey seniors take part in fall festival
Harvey Multi-Purpose Center Director Polly Ra'oof said she wanted to put a fire under her senior citizens to get their program restarted.

• Hearing focuses on pet population
More than 40 people attended a recent public hearing in Gretna on animal welfare recommendations for Jefferson Parish. There was no debate on the problem: pet overpopulation, resulting in 8,000 to 10,000 animals being killed in the parish animal shelters.

• Hearing focuses on pet population
More than 40 people attended a recent public hearing in Gretna on animal welfare recommendations for Jefferson Parish. There was no debate on the problem: pet overpopulation, resulting in 8,000 to 10,000 animals being killed in the parish animal shelters.

• Hearing focuses on pet population
More than 40 people attended a recent public hearing in Gretna on animal welfare recommendations for Jefferson Parish. There was no debate on the problem: pet overpopulation, resulting in 8,000 to 10,000 animals being killed in the parish animal shelters.

• Hearing focuses on pet population
More than 40 people attended a recent public hearing in Gretna on animal welfare recommendations for Jefferson Parish. There was no debate on the problem: pet overpopulation, resulting in 8,000 to 10,000 animals being killed in the parish animal shelters.

• Pet overpopulation focus of hearing
More than 40 people attended a recent public hearing in Gretna on animal welfare recommendations for Jefferson Parish. There was no debate on the problem: pet overpopulation, resulting in 8,000 to 10,000 animals being killed in the parish animal shelters.

• Quilters give vests, blankets to others
The Cut Up Quilters are a group of wonderful women who like to socialize, share, donate and have fun together. The group meets the first and third Tuesday of each month from 9 a.m. to noon at Oakdale Playground in Gretna.

• Salesian sister brings message
There are few people in this world who can hold the rapt attention of a huge group of kids, and fewer still who could do it in a foreign language, but Sister Yvonne Reungoat managed just that during a recent visit to 1,400 students ranging in age from preschool to high school.

• Senior citizens enjoy fall festival
Harvey Multi-Purpose Center Director Polly Ra'oof said she wanted to put a fire under her senior citizens to get their program restarted.

• Seniors enjoy Halloween party
The Lafitte Senior Center held a Halloween party, with a wonderful meal of pot roast, creamed potatoes, brown gravy, peas and coconut cake.

• St. Mary revival ends tonight
St. Mary Missionary Baptist Church, 6223 Sixth Ave., Marrero, will hold its last day of revival tonight at 7. The guest preacher will be the Rev. Orin Grant Sr. of St. Paul Baptist Church of Gretna.

• St. Mary revival ends tonight
St. Mary Missionary Baptist Church, 6223 Sixth Ave., Marrero, will hold its last day of revival tonight at 7. The guest preacher will be the Rev. Orin Grant Sr. of St. Paul Baptist Church of Gretna.

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ST. ROSALIE SCHOOL HONOR ROLL

• Students follow contest theme
Students at Westwego Elementary School recently held a contest for its students that included all sorts of compositions: poetry, stories and even math problems.

• Toy drive hopes to provide smiles
The Children's Hospital Toy Drive, whose motto is "One Toy Equals One Smile,'' is gearing up for its 18th year.

• Toy drive hopes to provide smiles
The Children's Hospital Toy Drive, whose motto is "One Toy Equals One Smile,'' is gearing up for its 18th year.

• WEST JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL HONOR ROLL
WEST JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL HONOR ROLL

• ARDEN CAHILL ACADEMY HONOR ROLL
ARDEN CAHILL ACADEMY HONOR ROLL

• ARMED FORCES
ARMED FORCES

• BEAUTY AND THE BEAST TEA PARTY
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST TEA PARTY

• Build a compost pile
Leaves that are falling with the change of seasons are a cheap and important source of organic material for home vegetable and flower gardens.

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• COLLEGES
COLLEGES

• COMMUNITY REPORT
COMMUNITY REPORT

• C.T. JANET ELEMENTARY HONOR ROLL
C.T. JANET ELEMENTARY HONOR ROLL

• Cyclists fight wind in Tour de Jefferson
As rider after rider peddled across the finish line at Bayou Segnette State Park, the smiling cyclists and rewards that waited gave testament to a successful third annual Tour de Jefferson this past weekend.

• Delgado ceremony a tribute to all soldiers
With a brisk wind snapping flags and the O. Perry Walker High School choir setting the stage with a spine-tingling rendition of the national anthem, Delgado Community College's West Bank campus in Algiers honored veterans with a ceremony in its Memorial Garden for Veterans Day.

• Delgado ceremony honors all veterans
With a brisk wind snapping flags and the O. Perry Walker High School choir setting the stage with a spine-tingling rendition of the national anthem, Delgado Community College's West Bank campus in Algiers honored veterans with a ceremony in its Memorial Garden for Veterans Day.

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HEALTH NEWS

• KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

• MARRERO MIDDLE SCHOOL HONOR ROLL
MARRERO MIDDLE SCHOOL HONOR ROLL

• Missing soldiers are remembered
A small, solitary white table stood at the front of the chapel at Immaculate Conception School in Marrero, and the rows of pews were filled with middle school students for what was to be a moving and exceptional ceremony.

• Missing soldiers are remembered
A small, solitary white table stood at the front of the chapel at Immaculate Conception School in Marrero, and the rows of pews were filled with middle school students for what was to be a moving and exceptional ceremony.

• Missing soldiers are remembered
A small, solitary white table stood at the front of the chapel at Immaculate Conception School in Marrero, and the rows of pews were filled with middle school students for what was to be a moving and exceptional ceremony.

• Missing soldiers are remembered
A small, solitary white table stood at the front of the chapel at Immaculate Conception School in Marrero, and the rows of pews were filled with middle school students for what was to be a moving and exceptional ceremony.

• New roof will cover Behrman Charter
The aged, leaking roof at Martin Behrman Charter School in Algiers is finally being replaced, much to the relief and excitement of administrators and officials with the Algiers Charter Schools Association.

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SCHOOL NEWS

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SCHOOLS MENU

• SCOUTS
SCOUTS

• ST. CLETUS HONOR ROLL
ST. CLETUS HONOR ROLL

• Students may enter PSA contest
Aspiring teenage Jefferson Parish actors, filmmakers, writers or radio personalities who also would like to do some good should check out the public service announcement contest, sponsored by the Jefferson Parish Alliance of Concerned Citizens.

• Students may enter PSA contest
Aspiring teenage Jefferson Parish actors, filmmakers, writers or radio personalities who also would like to do some good should check out the public service announcement contest, sponsored by the Jefferson Parish Alliance of Concerned Citizens.

• Students may enter PSA contest
Aspiring teenage Jefferson Parish actors, filmmakers, writers or radio personalities who also would like to do some good should check out the public service announcement contest, sponsored by the Jefferson Parish Alliance of Concerned Citizens.

• Tanglewood residents must find new homes
Owners of the Tanglewood Apartments in Westwego have promised residents help with moving expenses as the complex prepares to close.

• Veterans honored for their service
With a brisk wind snapping flags and the O. Perry Walker High School choir setting the stage with a spine-tingling rendition of the national anthem, Delgado Community College's West Bank campus in Algiers honored veterans with a ceremony in its Memorial Garden for Veterans Day.

• Veterans honored for their service during ceremony
With a brisk wind snapping flags and the O. Perry Walker High School choir setting the stage with a spine-tingling rendition of the national anthem, Delgado Community College's West Bank campus in Algiers honored veterans with a ceremony in its Memorial Garden for Veterans Day.

• Walker athletes show their artistic side
Athletes at O. Perry Walker High School in Algiers aren't afraid to let their artistic side shine.

• Weather gods smile on Pet Fest
The second annual Pet Fest had perfect weather, just like the initial Pet Fest last year. It was one of those clear blue-sky, low-humidity days that are never too warm or too cold.

• Weather gods smile on Pet Fest
The second annual Pet Fest had perfect weather, just like the initial Pet Fest last year. It was one of those clear blue-sky, low-humidity days that are never too warm or too cold.

• Weather gods smile on Pet Fest
The second annual Pet Fest had perfect weather, just like the initial Pet Fest last year. It was one of those clear blue-sky, low-humidity days that are never too warm or too cold.

• WOODMERE ELEMENTARY HONOR ROLL
WOODMERE ELEMENTARY HONOR ROLL

• Activists want to get lead out of city soil
A pioneering scientist, a famous artist and an Algiers native have teamed up in an attempt to make New Orleans a safer place for children, and for all of us.

• Activists want to get the lead out of the city's soil
A pioneering scientist, a famous artist and an Algiers native have teamed up in an attempt to make New Orleans a safer place for children, and for all of us.

• ARMED FORCES
ARMED FORCES

• BIRTHS
BIRTHS

• COLLEGE NEWS
COLLEGE NEWS

• COMMUNITY REPORT
COMMUNITY REPORT

• Cyclists fight the wind in Tour
As rider after rider peddled across the finish line at Bayou Segnette State Park, the smiling cyclists and rewards that waited gave testament to a successful third annual Tour de Jefferson this past weekend.

• Cyclists fight the wind in Tour
As rider after rider peddled across the finish line at Bayou Segnette State Park, the smiling cyclists and rewards that waited gave testament to a successful third annual Tour de Jefferson this past weekend.

• Cyclists fight wind in Tour de Jefferson
As rider after rider peddled across the finish line at Bayou Segnette State Park, the smiling cyclists and rewards that waited gave testament to a successful third annual Tour de Jefferson this past weekend.

• Fest will be a romp in the swamp
The Barataria Preserve will hold Fall Fest, a weekend of free activities, Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

• Gretna Art Walk set for Saturday
The Gretna Art Walk will be held Saturday in conjunction with the Gretna Farmer's Market, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. under the market shelter on Huey P. Long Avenue.

• Hotel's used bedding comforts seniors
Thanks to the Hotel Monteleone, Marrero resident Elaine Varist will be sleeping in comfort. She won't be going to the hotel; rather, the hotel came to her, to donate everything needed to make her bed comfy and cozy "" a blanket, comforter, sheets, pillow and pillowcases.

• JOHN EHRET HONOR ROLL
JOHN EHRET HONOR ROLL

• Local Air Force veteran still serving
Veterans Day was Wednesday, and I would like to pay tribute to Air Force Maj. Wesley Mooty, a 1989 graduate of Fisher High School who is serving in Iraq.

• Mass choir will present program
The mass choir of Second St. John Baptist Church, 242 Avondale Garden Road, Avondale, will present its "Fruit of the Spirit" program tonight at 7:30.

• MUSLIM ACADEMY HONOR ROLL
MUSLIM ACADEMY HONOR ROLL

• Order aimed at loose barges
Hurricanes have a way of shifting the intersection of commerce and safety.

• Order aimed at loose barges
Hurricanes have a way of shifting the intersection of commerce and safety.

• Parish vying for emergency equipment
FEMA, the governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness and Plaquemines Parish Sheriff's Office representatives had a meeting recently to see if the parish might qualify for more grants to help with equipment.

• Racer takes sprint car prize
When I heard that Benny "The B Man" Boudreaux, aka Benny Boudeaux IV, won the 2009 Southern Outlaw Winged 600 sprint car championship at only 12 years old and that he has been racing since he was 4, I wanted to meet him.

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REUNIONS

• SCHOOL NEWS
SCHOOL NEWS

• Story correction
Due to an editing error, the Gretna Gazing column on Nov. 5 and a photo caption incorrectly stated that the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Gretna held a donation drive for the Salvation Army. It was actually the 5th Circuit Court of Appeal, a state appeals court.

• Students can enter PSA contest
Aspiring teenage Jefferson Parish actors, filmmakers, writers or radio personalities who also would like to do some good should check out the public service announcement contest, sponsored by the Jefferson Parish Alliance of Concerned Citizens.

• Swamp fest will provide fun time
Take a ride to A.J. "Catfish" Bourgeois Park this weekend to enjoy good food, music, activities and rides at the 14th annual Westwego Cypress Swamp Fest.

• ACADEMY OF OUR LADY HONOR ROLL
ACADEMY OF OUR LADY HONOR ROLL

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ALGIERS CHARTER SCHOOLS MENUS

• Algiers schools call for support
Although they have made considerable strides in terms of accountability, public schools in Algiers need support and hands-on involvement from members of the community to help them ascend to the next level, a group of school administrators and officials said this week at a public meeting.

• Algiers schools call for support
Although they have made considerable strides in terms of accountability, public schools in Algiers need support and hands-on involvement from members of the community to help them ascend to the next level, a group of school administrators and officials said this week at a public meeting.

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• Christ the King catches Saints fever
Forget the Saintsations -- if you really want to get a crowd going, try the faculty and student body of Christ the King School in Terrytown.

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COLLEGE NEWS

• COMMUNITY REPORT
COMMUNITY REPORT

• Concern gives way to action from church
Members of the Jefferson Parish Alliance of Concerned Citizens aren't just concerned -- they act.

• DOMINICAN HONOR ROLL
DOMINICAN HONOR ROLL

• Fundraisers scare up Halloween fun for pet owners
The Halloween social season for canines and their owners included parties for fun and fundraising at the Mid-City Bulldog for the Humane Society of Louisiana, at Zephyr Field for Metairie Humane, and at Canine Connection for the Louisiana SPCA.

• GRETNA NO. 2 ACADEMY HONOR ROLL
GRETNA NO. 2 ACADEMY HONOR ROLL

• HEALTH NEWS
HEALTH NEWS

• IMMACULATE CONCEPTION honor roll
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION honor roll

• JPAS
JPAS

• Lafitte mayor says area is recovering
Jean Lafitte Mayor Tim Kerner told the West Bank Rotary Club that his area is thriving despite repeated flooding in recent years, but he warned that without more flood protection, that could change.

• Mayor says Lafitte is recovering
Jean Lafitte Mayor Tim Kerner told the West Bank Rotary Club that his area is thriving despite repeated flooding in recent years, but he warned that without more flood protection, that could change.

• PAUL SOLIS HONOR ROLL
PAUL SOLIS HONOR ROLL

• Pet owners scare up some fun
The Halloween social season for canines and their owners included parties for fun and fundraising at the Mid-City Bulldog for the Humane Society of Louisiana, at Zephyr Field for Metairie Humane, and at Canine Connection for the Louisiana SPCA.

• Petunias brighten fall landscape
With the fall comes time for cool-season bedding plants "" and pansies aren't the only choice.

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SCHOOL MENUS

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SCHOOL NEWS

• School rallies around Saints
Forget the Saintsations -- if you really want to get a crowd going, try the faculty and student body of Christ the King School in Terrytown.

• School rallies around the Saints
Forget the Saintsations -- if you really want to get a crowd going, try the faculty and student body of Christ the King School in Terrytown.

• School rallies around the Saints
Forget the Saintsations -- if you really want to get a crowd going, try the faculty and student body of Christ the King School in Terrytown.

• St. Luke's fills need for care in area
Waiting for St. Luke's Medical Center, at 4201 Woodland Drive in Algiers, to open has awakened those familiar childhood memories of longing for the parade to begin.

• St. Luke's fills need for care in area
Waiting for St. Luke's Medical Center, at 4201 Woodland Drive in Algiers, to open has awakened those familiar childhood memories of longing for the parade to begin.

• VETERANS NEWS
VETERANS NEWS