2023-0104
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In Recognition: SeLah Productions, Inc. 2023 Winter Program Participants
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The Parish of St. Charles
May 8, 2023
IN RECOGNITION
WHEREAS, SeLah Productions, Inc. (SPI), is a non-profit corporation whose mission is to “Aspire to Inspire” others through the powerful messages in their public productions, film, and television, by producing high artistic quality performances that will capture the attention of audiences across the globe; and,
WHEREAS, SPI educates children, youth, and adults about theater and the performing arts, resulting in enhanced knowledge that will lead many individuals to career paths in the entertainment industry; and,
WHEREAS, SPI’s, JaVon Ophelia’s Act, Mentorship & Learning for the Performing Arts Program or JOACT, provides career preparatory training for children and youth in the performing arts while transforming a community by addressing mental health issues, behavior issues, and poor self-esteem; and,
WHEREAS, JOACT was held at the Lafon Performing Arts Center, January 23rd - February 2nd, 2023, where participants engaged in drama and dance instruction with coaches and provided a showcase performance of “A Positive Me”, written, directed, and produced by JaVon Ophelia Butler, MPA.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, WE THE MEMBERS OF THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL AND THE PARISH PRESIDENT, do hereby recognize the nine participants of the 2023 Winter JOACT Program.
Sage McTee
Carmen Smith
Kai’Lye Brumfield
Morgan Garrett
Juno Liakos
Jayden A. Salinas
Jaya Liakos
Sydney Malbroux
Olivia Marlborough
“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 located
on both sides of the
Mighty Mississippi River.