Community

Acadians are known for their tight-knit societies and strong attachment to the home and the community. We cherish and honor those who have served as inspirational role models to all the rest of us.

*Asterisk after name indicates that the person is deceased.

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  Louise Libersat *
  A community treasure and strong supporter of the Acadian Museum.
  
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  Edmund Morgan LeBlanc
  Representing the family of Dudley J. LeBlanc (Coozan Dud)
  
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  Stephanie Pretorius
  Honored for her work aiding those affected by the hurricanes.
  
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  Beverly Wilson
  Known for her work with schools.
  
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  Billie Wayne Broussard*
  Exemplary school teacher and librarian.
  
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  Elwood Paul LeBlanc *
  A humble but inspiring servant to our community.
  
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  Gloria Conlin
  Local activist using her communication skills to protect the environment.
  
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  Clercy Prejean
  Owner of a popular clothing store.
  
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  Betty Bernard
  Owner of Betty's RV Park in Abbeville, LA.
  
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  Willis* & Edith * Granger
  Treasured members of the Erath LA Cajun community.
  
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