Photo Album

Photos of people and events around St. John the Baptist Parish

Reserve Boat Launch Groundbreaking Ceremony

Veterans' Medal Ceremony

Veterans' Medal Ceremony

Veterans' Medal Ceremony

Veterans' Medal Ceremony

Veterans' Medal Ceremony

Veterans' Medal Ceremony

Veterans' Medal Ceremony

Veterans' Medal Ceremony

Pamela Anderson poses with St. John Parish Animal Shelter employee, Linda Allen

Pamela Anderson poses with a St John Parish Animal Shelter employee.

Pamela Anderson adopts a dog from the St. John Animal Shelter.

Parish President Natalie Robottom and Governor Bobby Jindal at the Veterans' Medal Ceremony

2010 Sugar Queen Catherine Monica

2010 Sugar Queen Catherine Monica Crowned

Veterans and their families wait for the ceremony to begin.

Parish President Robottom and Special Assistant Angelic Sutherland greet Veterans at the Annual Veterans Luncheon.

Veterans and their families enjoying the ceremony.

Opening the ceremony with a prayer.

President Robottom greets Veterans and their families before the Annual Veterans Luncheon.

Parish President Robottom greets a Veteran at the Annual Veteran's Luncheon.

President Robottom addressing the Council at her first meeting as Parish President

President Robottom being congratulated by residents

Parish President Natalie Robottom

Natalie Robottom addressing the audience as the new Parish President

President Robottom's children, Courtney and Casey

Pastor Neil Bernard delivering the opening prayer at the Parish President's Inauguration Ceremony

Parish President Natalie Robottom with her husband Hernendez at the Inauguration Ceremony

Parish President Natalie Robottom receiving the oath of office

Judges Madeline Jasmine, Sterling Snowdy, and Mary Hotard Becnel delivering the oath of office

(Left to Right) Stephenie Aubert and Special Assistant to the President Angelic Sutherland at the Inauguration Reception

Councilwomen Darnel Usry and Cheryl Millet talk at the Inauguration Reception

Local Elected Officials at President Robottom's Inauguration

CAO Marie Brown-Mercadel greeting Councilman Dale Wolfe

Breaking Ground at the Regala Gym Site

Regala Gym Groundbreaking

CAO Marie Brown Mercadel speaking to the crowd

Special Assistant Angelic Sutherland addressing the crowd

President Robottom addressing the audience at the Regala Gym Groundbreaking Ceremony

(Left to Right) CAO Marie Brown Mercadel, Special Assistant Angelic Sutherland, CFO Pat McTopy, Public Safety Director Paul Oncale, Human Resources Director Stacey Cador, and Recreation Director Errol Manuel

(Left to Right) President Natalie Robottom and Director of Health and Human Services Eloise Joseph

President Robottom's Staff serving lunch at Emily C. Watkins School

Parish President Robottom welcome kids participating in the Parish's Summer Feeding Program at Emily C. Watkins School.

Reserve Boat Launch Groundbreaking Ceremony

Reserve Boat Launch Groundbreaking Ceremony

Reserve Boat Launch Groundbreaking Ceremony

Veterans' Medal Ceremony

PAC Public Safety Committee

PAC Human Resources Committee

PAC Finance Committee

PAC Governmental Ethics Committee

President Natalie Robottom with the President's Advisory Committee Chairs

The Brand Entergy Ribbon Cutting

Sidewalk being installed in front of the Library in Garyville

Sidewalk being installed on Front Street in Garyville

Drainage crews working in the Reserve area

Crews cleaning drainage canals in the Garyville area.

Miss Andouille 2009 - Kristina Colletta

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius speaks to concerned citizens at the "Rural Tour" town hall meeting, held Monday July 20, 2009. Behind her are three other members of Obama's cabinet, they are as follows: US Secretary of Agricul

Senator Mary Landrieu addresses the citizens at the "Rural Tour" town hall meeting.

Citizens anxiously await for the "Rural Tour" to begin. Four of President Obama's cabinet members joined Senator Mary Landrieu and Ltd Governor Mitch Landrieu to talk about reform in Reserve.

Veterans enjoying their lunch at the 2009 Veterans Luncheon

Harold Keller speaks at the Veterans Luncheon that was held July 3 to honor our veterans. It was one of few festivities held to kick off the firework celebration held later that night.

Senator David Vitter at the townhall meeting June 20th

Harold Keller from "Get High On Life Ministries" and Senator David Vitter

Senator David Vitter speaking at the June 20th Town Hall meeting at the Percy Hebert building.

Riverside students watch and listen attentively during the Hurricane Preparedness program presentation.

Positive Results Inc. gives a presentation to Riverside students about Hurricane Preparedness. Riverside was one of the many schools in St. John Parish to be apart of the Hurricane Preparedness program.

(From left) Justin James, Eric Whitfield, Chief Helmond Lumar (St. John Westside VFD), Mack Beal, Travis Etie and Michael Heath. April 17th graduates from LSU Fire and Emergency Training. They are now on 24hr shifts in St. John Parish.

Parish President Bill Hubbard honors Trooper David Easley for his heroic efforts in saving the lives of three individuals on Christmas morning 2008.

Jeanne Bourgeois Insurance Grand Opening

Councilman Ronnie Smith speaking with Congressman Charlie Melancon

(From left to right) Cattle Queen Kristen Hoover, Parish President Bill Hubbard, and Cotton Queen Brandi Matulich

(From left to right) Councilwoman Cheryl Millet, Senator Mary Landrieu, and Councilman Ronnie Smith in Washington D.C.

Eagan Insurance Ribbon Cutting

O'Reilly Auto Parts Grand Opening

Proclamation of April 2009 as Child Abuse Prevention Month

Citizens listening to Lt. Governor Mitch Landrieu speak at the Town Hall meeting in the St. John Civic Center

Lt. Governor Mitch Landrieu speaking at the Town Hall meeting

Easter in the park

Easter in the park on Hwy 51

Cultural and Historic Redevelopment Project meeting

Melanie Stein and Toni Flynn with Governor Jindal

Governor Jindal shaking hands with Santa at the Town Hall meeting

Clean Sweep 2009

Clean Sweep 2009

Clean Sweep 2009

Taco Bell Ribbon Cutting with Taco Bell Employees, First Lady Sherry Hubbard, and distinguished guest of St. John Parish

Purple Heart Ceremony

Govenor Jindal presenting the Purple Heart to retired Army Sergeant and Korean War Veteran George Lezu

Ribbon Cutting National Guard Center

Ribbon Cutting National Guard Building Reserve, LA w/ Gov. Bobby Jindal

Firefighters complete training.

Governor Jindal mode of transportation as he leaves St. John Parish

Governor Jindal as he speaks with Parish President Bill Hubbard, council members and staff as address the effects of Hurricane Gustav to our area

Governor Jindal visits St. John After Gustav

Gumbo Cook-Off 2008 Winners: 2nd Place- David Ramirez; Parish President Bill Hubbard; Cook-Off Winner Keith Brock; 1st Place- Penny Freeman.

Joey Murray of Murray Architects speaks to the crowd in attendance at the Groundbreaking of the new Animal Shelter.

Animal Shelter Groundbreaking - Parish President Bill Hubbard, Murray Architects, Aegis Construction and member of the SJBP Council and Animal Control Board, toss dirt off of their golden shovels to break ground on the new State of the Art Animal Shelter

Baby Miss-Kye Bourgeois; Baby Master-Garrad LeBoeuf; Tiny Tot Miss-Gracie Pray; Tiny Tot Master-H

Andouille Pageant winners

Teen Miss Andouille and 2008 Miss Andouille

4/4/08 - Keep St. John Beautiful - Judge Sterling Snowdy, Councilwoman Cheryl Millet, Parish President Bill Hubbard, and Judge Tom Daley participated in the clean up effort.

Whitney Bank Grand Opening

Chef John Folse at the San Francisco Plantation participating in a marketing campaign with the River Parishes Tourist Commission

4/15/08 Sugar Refinery Groundbreaking - local leaders and company representatives take part in the groundbreaking

4/15/08 Sugar Refinery Groudbreaking - St. John Sugar Queens break ground on the new sugar refinery

New Animal Shelter. Construction begins July 2008. Unanimously Approved by St. John Parish Council.

4/28/08 Parish President Hubbard addresses the Dupont Near Neighbors Meeting

Whitney Bank Grand Opening - Parish President Bill Hubbard, Sherry Hubbard, Assessor Whitney Joesph, Councilman at Large Steve Lee, and School Board President Gerald Keller

Ashley Wilking and Kyle Wilking honor their sister at the dedication of Convention Center Blvd. as the Stephanie "Nikki" Wilking Drive.

Scripture Bookstore Grand Opening on April 5th, 2008

Sheriff Jones speaks to the inmates on Keep St. John Beautiful Day April 4th

Sheriff Jones and Judge Tom Daley pose with members of the Sheriff's Office and the Inmate Work Program on April 4th 2008

The crews clean along Airline Hwy in LaPlace

Buddy Boe and Judge Tom Daley discuss the next location on the inmates list to clean