The Library Board of Control meeting originally scheduled for Oct. will take place Wed. Nov. 14th at 4 p.m. at the Main Library (242 W. Main St., Ville Platte).  The meeting is open to the public, and public attendance and comments are strongly encouraged.  Refreshments will be served.  The agenda will be posted at the library no later than noon  on Tues. Nov. 13.

The Main Library and all branches will be closed Monday Nov. 12th in observance of Veterans’ Day.

For information about each of the proposed amendments to the Louisiana Constitution, click here:

http://www.parlouisiana.com/guidetotheconstitutionalamendments.cfm

The Library Board meeting originally scheduled for Wed. Oct. 17th has been cancelled.  A meeting will be scheduled for sometime in the first half of November.  A date will be announced as soon as possible and at least 24 hours in advance of the meeting.

The Evangeline Genealogical and Historical Society will meet at the main library Sat. Oct. 20th at 9:30 a.m. Guest speaker William Thibodeaux will discuss the crimes and execution of Euzebe Vidrine, the last man to be executed by hanging here in Ville Platte.  Everybody is welcome.