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VVA Chapter 1052 honors councilwoman and announces veterans events in Ponchatoula and Hammond

Tangipahoa Parish Council · July 13, 2026
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Summary

Pete Jones, president of VVA Chapter 1052, presented Councilwoman Strader Cieutat with the Friend of the VVA Award and announced a veterans celebration Oct. 31, 2026 in Ponchatoula and POW/MIA Day observance Sept. 18, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at Cate Street Park in Hammond.

Pete Jones, president of VVA Chapter 1052, addressed the council on July 13 to present Councilwoman Strader Cieutat with the Friend of the VVA Award in recognition of her support for veterans.

Mr. Jones announced that the parish will host a veterans celebration on Oct. 31, 2026 in downtown Ponchatoula featuring a parade and a park celebration, and that the annual POW/MIA Day observance will be held Sept. 18, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at Cate Street Park in Hammond.

Councilwoman Cieutat accepted the award on behalf of the council and used her remarks to announce the Oct. 31 veterans celebration. The announcements were recorded as part of the Parish President’s report; no formal council action was required.

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