A disabled homeless veteran on a coast to coast mission to make the nation aware of its burgeoning number of homeless veterans was himself aided around 3 a.m. Monday morning in Gonzales by two good Samaritans.

DONALDSONVILLE – The Ascension Parish School Board will hold a special meeting Monday, July 6 to determine the final list of school improvements to be funded by about $100 million from a proposed four-year millage extension.

SORRENTO – The Town Council completed its overhaul of the town book of ordinances with final adoption at a special meeting Tuesday.

Three persons from St. Amant were arrested in a Sorrento bar July 1 by parish authorities who executed a search warrant following a narcotics investigation.

Community Opportunities of East Ascension kicked off its “Dancing for a Cause” campaign Tuesday night. The fundraising event, modeled after the hit television show “Dancing with the Stars,” will be Aug. 14 in Gonzales, and feature local dancers.

In an effort to increase communication between readers and the staff, the Gonzales Weekly Citizen has joined the social networking sites Facebook and Twitter.

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