Photo Feature: Way Back Wednesday
Published 12:01 am Wednesday, December 30, 2015
- Dec. 26, 1974: Emily Watkins, left, principal at Woodland School in LaPlace, accepts a new American Flag from Dorothy Fortenberrry, president of the VFW Post 3337 Auxiliary to replace the school’s old flag. Presenting new flags to local schools is a project of the Auxiliary.

Dec. 26, 1991: A record crowd of St. John the
Baptist Parish senior
citizens attended the Christmas luncheon sponsored by the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office Crime Fighters. Loma Linda Michel
provided a festive touch in her reindeer duds.