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Mayor Tim of Jean Lafitte

By: admin On: May 4, 2008 In: Stories of Hope

Mayor Tim Kerner of the small community of Jean Lafitte in lower Jefferson Parish is an example of what...

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Rebuilding — One Small Business At a Time

By: admin On: May 3, 2008 In: Stories of Hope

When Lorna Bourg asked Mayor Tim Kerner of Jean Lafitte, “… If there were three businesses that we could...

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Three Generations of Delcambre Family Hit by Rita

By: admin On: May 2, 2008 In: Stories of Hope

Wilbert and Hilda Pitre moved a cypress house onto property on a small street they named “Pitre Street” in...

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IBERIABANK Invests $100 Million in Southern Mutual Help Association, Inc.

By: admin On: February 15, 2007 In: Building Rural Communities, SMHA Awards and Recognition

Taylor F. Barras, IBERIABANK President, New Iberia and Community Markets and Lorna Bourg, SMHA President and Executive Director IBERIABANK...

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SMHA Publishes Predatory Lending Cartoon Book

By: admin On: October 29, 2006 In: Life Quality

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The National Disaster Recovery Bond

By: admin On: October 8, 2006 In: Rural Recovery Archive

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Volunteers Bring Hope

By: admin On: September 9, 2006 In: Rural Recovery Archive

September 9, 2006  During the past three months, SMHA’s Rural Recovery Task Force mobilized and coordinated over 200 volunteers...

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Farm Aid

By: admin On: October 22, 2005 In: Rural Recovery Archive

October 22, 2005  Two representatives of Farm Aid, the organization Willie Nelson helped found, traveled to New Iberia to...

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Church Bells Toll Once Again in Small Louisiana Town

By: admin On: October 11, 2005 In: Rural Recovery Archive

October 11, 2005  There are signs of hope that Henry and Ester, Louisiana–two South Louisiana communities hard hit by...

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Re-Entry Kits Distributed

By: admin On: October 5, 2005 In: Rural Recovery Archive

October 5, 2005  State Representative Sydnie Mae Durand, Chair of the Louisiana House Committee on Health and Welfare was...

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SMHA’s Rural Recovery Response

By: admin On: September 28, 2005 In: Rural Recovery Archive

September 28, 2005 In response to the devastation wreaked by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, Southern Mutual Help Association created...

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Toxic Substances Pose Potential Secondary Disaster

By: admin On: September 20, 2005 In: Rural Recovery Response

September 20, 2005  Letters from the field. Southern Mutual Help Association’s Rural Recovery Task Force met with Secretary Cerise...

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