75th Anniversary

We’re celebrating 75 years of service to Beauregard Parish! This page shares ways you can get involved and celebrate with us.

Representative Charles “Chuck” Owen

Kick-Off Event

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Julie D. Moncada, Associate Director Welcomes Everyone

Library Director Erin Chesnutt Reading at Storytime

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Anniversary Kick off Genealogy Presentation

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Julie D. Moncada, Associate Director presenting award

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70th Anniversary Celebration

50th Anniversary Celebration

1953 Library Dedication

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1953. Dedication of (sic) the old Library on Washington (formerly Roberts Funeral Home)

Left to right: Otto Hood, board member, Sarah (Mrs CC) Wleborn, Board member, Sally Farrell (La State Lib.), Lee Nichols, Board Member, Jimmy Meadows, Board Member, George Rae Ferguson, deceased Beau. Parish Librarian at that time, Doris Fuller Sims, former Ass’t librarian ’48-’59, Mrs G.C. Van Neste, DeRidder branch assist.; Mrs Irma Alcock, Bookmobile Assit, Pauline Paddy, Lib asst; Dorothy Duncan Romero, first Beauregard Parish Lib ’47 – approx ’52, Lela Welborn, Merryville Branch Ass’t, Miss ? Harris, La State Library.

[stamp] Barrie Shaw Studio and Camera Shop, DeRidder, LA.