DATE:            MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2017
TO:                  ALL MEDIA OUTLETS
FROM:            SHERIFF LELAND FALCON
SUBJECT:      MILITARY APPRECIATION AWARDS AND ELDERLY RECOGNITION CERTIFICATES

NAPOLEONVILLE – Assumption Parish Sheriff Leland Falcon and members of his Staff attended a very special Thursday afternoon awards ceremony at Assumption Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Napoleonville, LA.

The Veterans of Foreign Wars and Ladies Auxiliary were on hand to pay special tribute to all veterans. 

After the recognition ceremonies, Sheriff Leland Falcon presented two very special awards.  Mrs. Mildred Eaton was recognized for her military service and all her years of contributions during her lifetime.  Mrs. Eaton is 101 years young.  Mr. Rene Templet was recognized for his military service as well as his contributions over his lifetime of 100 years.  Both received awards from the Sheriff.

Sheriff Falcon also extends a huge "Thank You” to all veterans who gave their all so we can lead the lives we now enjoy.  Once again, a great big thanks to all veterans.

For additional information concerning this News Release, contact Sheriff Leland Falcon or Commander Lonny Cavalier at 985-369-7281.