2010-0213
Title
In Recognition: Alysia "Lecy" Cazalot, Festival of Charities Butterfly Queen Ambassador
Body
The Parish of St. Charles
June 21, 2010
IN RECOGNITION
WHEREAS, Alysia "Lecy" Cazalot is the daughter of Duanne and Al Cazalot of Destrehan, Louisiana; and,
WHEREAS, Lecy was born with Down Syndrome and is a Special Education Graduate of Destrehan High School where she received the Cox Inspirational Hero Award; and,
WHEREAS, Lecy is a Gold Medal Special Olympic Member and enjoys traveling, pageants, modeling, participating in the Special Olympics, dancing, purse collecting, cheering on the field at Destrehan High School Games and especially visiting Walt Disney World; and,
WHEREAS, Lecy was crowned Butterfly Queen Ambassador in the 4th Annual Festival of Charities Pageant on April 11, 2010, at the beautiful Ormond Plantation in Destrehan; and,
WHEREAS, the Festival of Charities is a non-profit organization that started in October 2007, whose goal is to celebrate the lives of many special individuals in our Community and State by showing that beauty and care have no boundaries. The organization benefits the Down Syndrome Association of Greater New Orleans, The ARC of St. Charles, and many other area charitable organizations; and,
WHEREAS, as Butterfly Queen Ambassador, Lecy will represent the Festival of Charities at local and parish events as well as travel the State of Louisiana to help educate the general public about the Organization's Mission.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, THAT WE, THE MEMBERS OF THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL AND THE PARISH PRESIDENT, do hereby offer this tribute and recognition to
ALYSIA "LECY" CAZALOT
FESTIVAL OF CHARITIES
BUTTERFLY QUEEN AMBASSADOR
"PARISH OF PLENTY"
created in 1807 from the county of the
"German Coast", a parish of
unprecedented economic and social
development, known for its
hospitality, rural living and sporting
opportunities… with the added
distinction of being locate...
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