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Governor Kathleen Blanco to Attend Dedication at Acadian Memorial

The Acadian Memorial is pleased to report that the Governor's office has announced that the Honorable Governor Kathleen Babineaux Blanco will be in attendance for a dedication of Louisiana Acadian Governors' family mosaic coats of arms and plaques.  This tribute is held as a commemoration of the 250 Year Anniversay of the Acadian Deportation
 
The event will be held on May 6th, at 3:00 p.m. in the Acadian Memorial Meditation Garden.  A special tribute to Governor K. Blanco will be part of the program.  Governor Kathleen Babineaux Blanco will assist with the unveiling of additional Acadian Family Mosaic coats of arms recently placed in the Garden.   The Public is invited.  A reception will follow.

The Acadian Governors’ plaques and Acadian Family mosaic coats of arms are supported by a grant from the Louisiana Division of the Arts, Office of Cultural Development, Recreation and Tourism in cooperation with the Louisiana State Arts Council as administered by the Acadiana Arts Council  

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