American Legion Post honors Msgr. DeBlanc

The American Legion Post 129 hosted and asked Msgr. Jeff J. DeBlanc, pastor of Our Lady of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Church Point, to speak to their association about his father, Captain Jefferson J. DeBlanc, who was a Medal of Honor recipient during WWII. A large number of Legionnaires were in attendance and Msgr. DeBlanc was presented with a certificate of appreciation following the presentation. From left are Bill Wimberly, commander; Msgr. DeBlanc; and Larry Lejeune, adjutant.