For Immediate Release

October 13, 2015

Contact: Tammy Sharp

Public Information Director
337.238.2283

tammy.sharp@leesvillela.gov

Mayor Rick Allen Proclaims October 13, 2015 Pilot International Day

LEESVILLE, La.-- Mayor Rick Allen proclaimed October 13, 2015 as Pilot International Day in the CIty of Leesville.

Pilot International, created in 1921, is an organization of business and professional women whose mission is to transform communities by developing the youth, providing service and education, and uplifting families.

"The volunteer efforts of these women do not go unnoticed," said Mayor Rick Allen. "The City of Leesville is very grateful for the many volunteers who put in countless hours serving children and families."

Members of the Leesville Chapter of the Pilot Club were on hand when the the Mayor signed the proclamation.

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