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File #: 2023-0240    Version: 1 Name: Proclamation: Alligator Weekend in St. Charles Parish In Recognition: Mr. Randy Matherne - "Mr. Alligator"
Type: Proclamation Status: Read and Filed
File created: 9/11/2023 In control: Parish Council
On agenda: 9/11/2023 Final action: 9/11/2023
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Proclamation: Alligator Weekend in St. Charles Parish In Recognition: Mr. Randy Matherne - "Mr. Alligator"
Sponsors: Mary K. Clulee
Indexes: Fairs and Festivals, Proclamations
Attachments: 1. 2023-0240 Alligator Weekend
Related files: 1999-4895, 2000-0412, 2001-0338, 2002-0386, 2003-0323, 2004-0380, 2006-0289, 2007-0284, 2008-0384, 2009-0349, 2010-0310, 2011-0298, 2012-0328, 2013-0306, 2014-0286, 2015-0328, 2016-0333, 2017-0291, 2018-0241, 2019-0287, 2022-0257, 2024-0308

2023-0240

Title

Proclamation:  Alligator Weekend in St. Charles Parish

In Recognition:  Mr. Randy Matherne - "Mr. Alligator"

Body

P R O C L A M A T I O N

WHEREAS,                     the St. Charles Rotary Club will sponsor its Annual "Alligator Festival" September 21, 22, 23, and 24, 2023; and,

WHEREAS,                     the festival has grown in popularity every year and continues to attract people to St. Charles Parish to enjoy a weekend of delicious food and live entertainment; and,

WHEREAS,                     the festival helps to publicize the economic and nutritious aspects of the alligator; and,

WHEREAS,                     proceeds from this festival benefit college scholarship funds awarded to area high school students.

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, WE THE MEMBERS OF THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL AND THE PARISH PRESIDENT, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM SEPTEMBER 21 - 24, 2023, AS

"ALLIGATOR WEEKEND IN ST. CHARLES PARISH"

AND ENCOURAGE ALL CITIZENS IN THE PARISH TO ATTEND THE FESTIVAL AT THE ST. CHARLES PARISH WEST BANK BRIDGE PARK.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, WE THE MEMBERS OF THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL AND THE PARISH PRESIDENT, ON BEHALF OF THE MEMBERS OF THE ST. CHARLES ROTARY CLUB, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM ROTARY CLUB PRESIDENT RANDY MATHERNE AS "MR. ALLIGATOR".

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

MATTHEW JEWELL                                                                                                         DICK GIBBS

PARISH PRESIDENT                                                                                                         COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT III

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

BETH A. BILLINGS                                                                                                         NICKY DUFRENE

COUNCILWOMAN AT LARGE, DIV. A                                          COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT IV

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

HOLLY FONSECA                                                                                                         MARILYN B. BELLOCK

COUNCILWOMAN AT LARGE, DIV. B                                          COUNCILWOMAN, DISTRICT V

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

LA SANDRA DARENSBOURG GORDON                                          BOB FISHER

COUNCILWOMAN, DISTRICT I                                                               COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT VI

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

MARY K. CLULEE                                                                                                         JULIA FISHER-CORMIER

COUNCILWOMAN, DISTRICT II                                                               COUNCILWOMAN, DISTRICT VII

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