Title
Proclamation: "Purple Martin Month"
Body
The Parish of St. Charles
April 17, 2000
PROCLAIMING
APRIL
2000
AS
"PURPLE MARTIN
MONTH"
"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
opportunitiesÂ… with the added
distinction of being located
on both sides of the
Mighty Mississippi River.