SAR Members and Color Guard with Susan Perret, Descendant of Patriot Alphonse Perret St. John the Baptist Catholic Church Cemetery and its American Patriots The Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) General Philemon Thomas Chapter and Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Wharton Chapter came together in Edgard on Saturday October 18, 2025 to honor Revolutionary War Patriots buried in the St. John the Baptist Church Cemetery. They drew a crowd of around 80 people, many b

Treasure Restored for Posterity Along with the Caire Stores, Derrick and I also purchased the family home on the adjacent property. This home was passed from Etienne "E.J." and Laura (Hymel) Caire to their children and then grandchildren. As we clear clutter and sort treasures, occasionally a specific piece catches our attention. Among these, early in our process of sorting through the items in the house, is a painting of Jean Baptiste Caire, the first of my Caire family to t