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The St.Remembering Bernard Our Past, Building a Better Future News www.thestbernardnews.com Wednesday, May 31, 2017 Volume 51, Issue 22 New Orleans man booked with three counts of attempted first degree murder St. Bernard Sheriff James on a vehicle they were travel- booked with three counts of at- three females were driving from Pohlmann said two New Orle- ing in during the early morning tempted first degree murder for the Ninth Ward in New Orle- ans women were injured when hours of Sunday, May 21 near firing several rounds at the car ans, headed eastbound on St. a New Orleans man opened fire the St. Bernard/Orleans parish occupied by the three females. Claude Avenue. The driver said line in Arabi. A third female in- The driver, 17, was grazed in they were headed to eastern volved in the incident, who was her hand by a bullet, and the New Orleans but decided to take a passenger in the vehicle shot front seat passenger, 18, was a different route so she made a at, was not injured, he said. hit with bullet fragments in the u-turn at the intersection of St. The incident, which Sheriff upper rear torso area. The rear Claude and Mehle avenues. It Pohlmann said is not believed passenger, 18, was not injured. was then, the females said, that to be random, is suspected to Sheriff Pohlmann said the two a dark in color 2004 Infiniti FX be retaliatory with the vehicle women who were injured were SUV with dark tinted windows, the women were riding in as taken to St. Bernard Parish later determined to be driven by the target. The investigation is Hospital where they were treat- Dejean, pulled next to their vehi- ongoing and additional arrests ed and released. None of the in- cle and began shooting at them, may be made, he said. juries sustained were life threat- firing several rounds and injur- Davonte Dejean, 24, of the ening, he said. ing two of them. 4600 block of MacArthur Bou- Shortly after midnight on May Davonte Dejean, booking photo levard in New Orleans, was 21, Sheriff Pohlmann said, the See DEJEAN on Page 3 St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office participates in Special Olympics Torch Run St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies, along with St. Bernard firefighters and state and federal Wildlife and Fish- eries agents and St. Bernard Parish Special Olympics partic- ipants, took part in the St. Ber- nard leg of the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics on Friday, May 19, Sheriff James Pohlmann said. Sgt. Jessica Gernados, who coordinates the run for the Sheriff’s Office, said several dozen people participated in this year’s event. Gernados and several other participants took turns carrying the “Flame of Participants in the 2017 St. Bernard leg of the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics, along with local dignitaries. Several dozen runners, including St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies, St. Bernard firefighters and Wildlife and Fisheries agents, along See TORCH RUN on Page 3 with Special Olympics participants, took part in this year’s event held May 19. Read your St. Bernard News on the go. Find us on your favorite social media platform, or scan the provided QR Codes with your mobile device. INDEX Calendar of Events ..........................2 Local News ..............................1, 3-4 Classifieds ..................................... 7 Education ........................5, 9, 11-12 Church Directory .............................2 Obituaries .............................. 6 & 10 Arrest Reports .................................8 2 Church Directory, Calendar & News Wednesday, May 31, 2017 - The St. Bernard News Assembly of God Worship 9am • Sun. School Church 494-7378 10:30am 1561 Hwy. 46, St. Bernard, Sun. Gospel Temple 272-0123 • services 10am & 5:30pm 301 E. Morales (behind Breaux Mart) Wed. Bible study 7pm Chalmette, LA Assumption of Our Sunday 10:30AM • Wed. 7:00pm Lady Catholic Church Greater Mount Olive 682-5607 • 6951 Hwy. 39, 272-0392 Braithwaite Tue. & Thu. masses Baptist Church 7:30am • Sat. 4pm • Sun. 11am 1904 Goodwill Dr, Violet. Sun. school 8am, worship 9am • Thur. 7pm Bethlehem Baptist Church 682-0675 Greater Round Hill Submit Your Events to [email protected] or call us at 504-832-1481. 111 Bethlehem Lane, Braithwaite Baptist Church Sun. School 8am, worship 9am 905-9162 • 2213 Canal St, Violet Thu. Bible study 7pm Sunday worship 11am Wed Bible study 7pm JUNE 10 our Vaction Bible School. 6.00-8.00 PM. 200 and skills to solve problems. The group en- Call on Me Ministries a • St. Bernard Art Guild Annual Open Show, DeLaRonde Drive Chalmette. There will be courages caregivers to maintain their own non-denominational Christian Church Greater South Shore 298-1019 • 3620 De La Ronde Dr. F.G.B.C. Nunez Fine Arts Center, at 209 West Magno- classes for Pre K- Adult. Our theme is God’s personal, physical, and emotional health, as Sunday 10am, Hands-on-Prayer is “Rebuilding the family Structure” Tues-Thurs 12-3pm 7408 west Judge Perez Dr., Arabic, lia Drive, Chalmette, LA, located on the Nunez All Star Champions. Call 279-9438 for more well as optimally care for the person with De- La 70032 • 278-8854 Carolyn Park Presbyte- Sun. worship 9:00am Community College campus. Registration be- information. mentia. St. Bernard Parish Hospital first floor rian Church Wed Bible study (Bread of Life) 6:45 7408 W. Judge Perez Dr, Arabi. gins on Friday, June 9th between 5-7pm and conference room, 2:00 PM. 733-2326 • Sun. worship 11am High Praise Fellowship 781-4414 • 120 E. Solidelle, Ste. Saturday, June 10th from 9-11am. Doors will JUNE 2017 Chalmette Church of A, Chalmette, Sun. service 10am open at 4:30 pm and reception will begin at • Jazz in June Concert Series, St. Bernard Christ 250-8492 Lighthouse Pentecos- 200 De La Ronde Dr. Sun. Bible 5 pm on Saturday. Awards will be presented Parish Leisure Services will host a “Jazz in study 9am, worship 10am & 6pm tal Church 272-0785•7724 E. Events in nearby Parishes Wed. Bible study 7pm St. Bernard Hwy., Violet Sun. school 10am, worship 11am starting at 6 pm. All entries will be displayed June” every Thursday evening in the month Celebration Church Wed. Bible Study 7pm until 7 pm and must be picked up at the end of June. The FREE concert will take place in • JUNE 9 - Journey with special guest, Asia, 831-9673 • 7500 W. Judge Perez Dr., Arabi Sunday worship 9am & Living Cornerstone of the show. Entry Fee: $5 (members) and $10 Sidney Torres Park Amphitheater, located be- Smoothie King Center, New Orleans. perform- 10:45am Church International 714 W. St. Bernard Pkwy., (non-members) each piece. No limit on entries. hind the Fredrick Sigur Civic Center from 5:30 ing all their classic hits. Tickets on ticketmas- Christ Lutheran Church Braithwaite 228-6401 3300 Jupiter Drive ~ Chalmette Sun. service 10am Artist may join the St. Bernard Art Guild ($25) p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Bring your lounge chairs ter.com; Charge by phone: (800) 745-3000; (504) 342-2830 Sunday Worship 10:00 am Nabi Healing Center at the Show for member discount. Member- and enjoy the beautiful sound of Jazz music. Smoothie King Center Box Office. Bible Study Sunday 9:00 am 7451 W. St. Bernard Hwy, Arabi. Sunday 5-8pm ship forms will be available at the registration Food, drinks and crafts will be available for • JUNE 13 - Third Eye Blind, Bold Sphere Christian Fellowship Family Worship Center New Birth Ministries table at the show. Artists must be 18 or older purchase. Music at Champions Square. In recognition to 5816 E. Judge Perez Dr, Violet • 6321 Louis Elam St, Violet, by June 10th, 2017 to enter the show. Please - June 1, Hurricane Brass Band their fans for 20 years down, Third Eye Blind 324-4092 301-9282 Sun. Service 8am Wed. Church School 6pm contact Linda Lopez, Art Guild President at - June 8, Cypress Pop Trio will, for the first time in their storied history, Sun. service 10:30am Wed. Bible Study 6pm [email protected] or 504-884-1843 - June 15, Swingaroux play their debut album, considered one of the A Closer Walk, Meeting One in Christ Church the Need Ministry 530 East Judge Perez Dr, Chalmette for a registration form or further information. - June 22, Garden District Jazz Quintet great rock records of all time, in its entirety, as 682-0333 • 6201 E. St Bernard Hwy, 682-1117 Sun. service 10am Forms and guidelines are also available on - June 29, Patrice Fisher and Arpa, Latin part of a night of music including their latest, Violet, La 70092 Our Lady of Prompt Sun. Service 8am Succor Catholic the Art Guild’s Facebook Page at https://www. Jazz Band “We Are Drugs.” Please see www.livenation. Mon. Bible Study 6:30 pm Church 271-3441 Thurs. prayer service 6:30 pm 2320 Paris Rd, Chalmette masses: facebook.com/St.BernardArtGuild/ Vendors interested in participating should com for tickets. Corinne Missionary Sat. 4pm • Sun. 7am, 8:30am, contact Denise Montalbano, Leisure Coor- • JUNE 13 - WWE Smackdown Live!, Baptist Church 10:30am & 7pm (Spanish) 2pm 5620 E. Judge Perez Dr. 272-0558 JUNE 12 dinator at 504-278-4295 or dmontalbano@ Smoothie King Center, New Orleans. 6:45 PM. Sun. school, 10am, worship 8am Our Lady of Lourdes Bible study 7pm Wed. Catholic Church 682-7070 • Knights of Nemesis Social Club and Pa- sbpg.net. Applications can also be picked up WWE returns to New Orleans when Smack- 2621 Colonial Blvd., Violet Masses Cornerstone Church of Mon., Wed., Thurs & Fri. 8:30am • rade monthly social meeting, 6:30 PM at at 1101 Magistrate Street, Chalmette (end of down is broadcast to the world live from New God 343-8446 Tues.