Mother raises concerns after child falls asleep on bus, wakes up far from elementary school
Mother raises concerns after child falls asleep on bus, wakes up far from elementary school
and last updated 2021-01-15 18:19:41-05
An Evangeline Parish mother is concerned for her son s safety after she says he woke up on his bus Thursday morning but was not at his elementary school.
According to the Shawna Fontenot, her child was supposed to be dropped off in Chataignier, instead he found himself in Ville Platte.
This wasn t the first time the boy s stop was missed.
Fontenot says she was shocked Thursday evening when her 8 year old son Achilles Neal came home to tell her he was late to school after falling asleep on the bus.
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Goddard Systems, Inc. (GSI) announced today that President and CEO Dennis R. Maple has been elected to the International Franchise Association’s (IFA) board of directors. Maple is one of five new IFA board members, assuming their positions effective immediately.
Dennis Maple, President and CEO of Goddard Systems, Inc. (Photo: Business Wire)
“I am truly honored to join a board of such distinguished and successful franchise business leaders focused on further enabling IFA’s mission to protect, enhance and promote franchising,” said Maple. “Franchising is a unique and powerful business model. As we head into 2021 and continue to navigate the economic uncertainty fueled by the pandemic, the franchising industry remains an important job creator for local, national and global economies.”
âWe live in a very generous community,â according to the Neighbor to Neighbor Facebook page.
Early Tuesday morning, volunteers arrived at the Tri-Valley Community Center and began packing boxes with food and gifts for children up to 18 years of age. An Angel Tree at Three Bears Grocery store allowed local residents to choose an angel ornament and buy a gift for a specific child in need.
The boxes also included some special treats of homemade baked bread, cookies and holiday stockings.
A food drive at Tri-Valley School also helped fill the food boxes.
Kelly Gebauerâs fourth grade class won a pizza party for collecting the most goods of all the classes in the school.