Giving thanks

Evangeline Parish Clerk of Court employee Tina Fontenot (left) receives a Certificate of Appreciation from Evangeline Parish Superintendent Darwan Lazard (center) and a chocolate drip cake from Mike Morris (right) with Acadiana Works during a special luncheon held last Wednesday. The event was held to honor local businesses that worked with the Evangeline Parish School District on implementing their new Work-Based Learning program this year. (Gazette photo by Elizabeth West)