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Ascension Parish Council swears in Jennifer DeFrancis; proclaims November Lung Cancer Awareness Month

Ascension Parish Council · November 21, 2025
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Summary

Jennifer DeFrancis was sworn in as District 11 councilmember; the council read a proclamation recognizing November as Lung Cancer Awareness Month and heard survivor Chris Hebert describe his diagnosis, survivorship and screening gaps.

At the start of the Nov. 20 meeting the Ascension Parish Council formally swore in Jennifer DeFrancis as the District 11 councilmember. A local judge administered the oath of office and DeFrancis signed the required paperwork to assume the seat.

The council then read and approved a proclamation designating November…

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