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Associates
for the Preservation of Creole
Cultural Heritage, Inc.
Organized in 2003
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This
organization intends to promote its aims through events
which will promote Creole Culture and History, such as
festivals, food fares, social events and zydeco dances.
All proceeds from these affairs will be used for the express
purpose of enhancing and furthering our Creole Culture.
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Motto: |
E-Pluribus
Unum
- Out of Many, One Creole |
Members: |
This organization
is comprised of 17 members to date
and membership is open. |
President |
Marion
I. Ferreira- |
Los
Angeles, Ca. |
Vice
Pres. |
Richard
Augustine/Comeaux- |
San Jose, Ca. |
2nd
Vice Pres. |
Ronald
Vidal- |
Cypress,
Ca. |
Treasurer |
Alfred
E. Smith- |
Los
Angeles, Ca. |
Sandra
Aubry-
Los Angeles,Ca. |
Anthony
Calcote, Jr.- Los Angeles, Ca. |
Ronald
Candiff-
New Orleans, La. |
Whitney
Collins- Los Angeles, Ca. |
Ronald
Delahoussaye-
Inglewood, Ca. |
Janine
Frilot- Orange, Ca. |
Leon
Green-
Los Angeles, Ca. |
Caesar
Guyot- Laguna Nigel, Ca. |
Carolyn
Llorens-
Inglewood, Ca. |
Marcia
Metoyer-Johnson- Palmdale, Ca. |
Robert
Simen-
Gardena, Ca. |
Marta
& Allen Verdun-
Los Angeles, Ca. |
Tara
& Edward Taylor-
Shalimar, Fla. |
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The Organizations Activities
The organization intends to sponsor a Creole
gathering
on December 5, 2004 from 2pm to 6 pm which will consist of a CREOLE SOIREE wherein all attending will bring their own special Creole dish to share.
The event will
be given at the Knights of PeterClaver Hall. There will be Disc Jockey music, fund raising
bingo games, award raffles,and a period for Creole interest discussions.
The organization, APCCH, has just sponsored successfully
a Creole Family Picnic onSeptember 5, 2004, at the Culver City Park, located
in Culver City, California.
There were 81 Creole-Americans present. All enjoyed the zydeco
music of Bonne Musique Zydeco Band, a barbeque dinner, desserts and sodas,
and the socialization with each
other.
The Special Award for 2004 was given by a gold
placque to Baron Richard Augustine/Commeaux for his website “FrenchCreoles.com”
and all he has done to
further the cause of our Creole Culture. APCCH intends
to sponsor another gathering in 2005, under the title of “Creole Festival”.
The
organization hopes to raise additional funds through
family memberships in the organization at the cost
of $25.00 annually, monthly membership dues, and
sale of auto bumper stickers which advertises “CREOLE
CULTURE - HELP SAVE IT” at a donation
of $2 per auto bumper sticker.
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Post Office Box 43313
Los Angeles, CA 90043
323-299-5383
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