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eyes on the techeProfile 2012

CelebratingOur Community

a special section of The Daily Iberian / Friday, February 24, 2012

inside

MovingIn this photo, theimage of Korean Warveteran father ofBrenda Aucoin iscaptured in a poignantmoment at thetraveling VietnamMemorial Wall.

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a photographic look at life, neighbors in the teche area

PlayfulThe Teche Area folkslove their children asseen in this playfulmoment with 8-month-old Ela’JahMarks taken by hismother, AieshaBroussard.

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ScenicThe seven-decade-oldVida Shaw Bridge isdisabled now butremains a scenic postalong the Bayou Techein Loreauville, ascaptured by HannahSchexnayder

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looking at our teche area

through the camera lens

The photographs in “Eyes on the Teche”show scenes in black-and-white and

brilliant color from the Teche Area.This is the final section of The Daily

Iberian’s 2012 Community Profilethat allows us to show off pic-tures submitted by our readers,our area shutterbugs who par-ticipated in this year’s Eyes onthe Teche contest. The qualityand number of photos sent to uswere impressive, a tribute to the cre-ative eye and opportunities taken by thephotographers.

At least one photo from each person who submitted snapshots is fea-tured in this special section. We hope you enjoy how your neighbors seethe place in which we love to live and work. Look in Friday’s Daily Iberianfor a feature story on the three top winners of this year’s contest.

SUBMITTED BY TAYLOR GONSOULIN

Eyes on ... long day on the ranch New Iberia resident Taylor Gonsoulin captured this little boy as though he had just finished along day’s work as a ranch hand. This image also garnered first place in the Eyes on the Techephoto contest at The Daily Iberian.

SUBMITTED BY NILES LANDRY

Eyes on ... first fishing trip Griffin Landry is all decked out in his best fishing outfit as he holds afishing rod and admires a big bass.

SUBMITTED BY ROXY BLANTONEyes on ... Lake Martin The sun bathes the horizon in brilliant colors as it rises one day in the Teche Area. The cypress trees and water reflect the beauty at LakeMartin in St. Martin Parish, a small lake that has bass, bream and sac-a-lait as well as one of the largest rookeries in the United States.

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Eyes on ... Dad at the Vietnam Memorial WallPicture of the father of Brenda Aucoin of New Iberia, who is a Korean War Veteran, at the traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall.

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Eyes on ... Lake MartinKris Smith of New Iberia sent tin this cypress tree and reflection on Lake Martin

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Eyes on ... Children at playThis little gal and little guy were having fun under an unusual sprinkler on a hot dayin this photo submitted by Melanie Dore.

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Eyes on ... Wooden boatsPhotos of the Traditional Wooden Boat part of the Acadian Memorial Museum Festivalin St. Martinville on Bayou Teche.

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Eyes on ... Tubing funGabe Derouen tubing in Vermilion Bay in this photo submitted by Bexi St. Dizier.

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Eyes on ... Bayou TecheThe Bayou Teche is shown in this photo from Buddy Delahoussaye of New Iberia, withthe Duperier Street Bridge in the background.

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Eyes on ... Little redfishSamantha Ritter says ‘goodbye’ to a little redfish just before releasing it early one morn-ing while fishing on the edge of the Gulf.


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Eyes on ... SiblingsMark Smith, 21, his baby sister Emma Claire Kyle, 4, and Cameron Kyle,6, peeking out from a hiding place while admiring unseen lighted, out-door Christmas decorations.

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Eyes on ... Bayou Wheels SkateparkThis skateboarder appears almost fearless at the Bayou Wheels Skatepark in New IberiaCity Park in this photo by Lynn Leblanc.

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Eyes on ... Devil’s PondAn apparent Pittsburgh Pirates fan spends time fishing in Devil’s Pond in New IberiaCity Park in this photo sent in by Andrew Elias. Elias wrote that he did not know thefisherman’s name.

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Eyes on ... A haunted houseJeanerette Fire Department Junior Firefighters hold their Haunted House 2011 in thispicture sent by Jesse Hebert.


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Eyes on ... Live OaksSamantha Ritter stealing a quick pose atop her mom’s favorite live oak tree. This oakis in St. Martin Parish along Bayou Teche and is truly unbelievable. Tracy Buteaux Etiesaid she will often drive her out-of-town guests by just to get a glimpse of it. She saidwould love to know the history behind this tree and why it grew this way.

SUBMITTED BY MARY GASTON

Eyes on ... Cane fieldsThis was taken about a year ago in Lydia outside the home of Mary Gaston’s auntBonnie Sheridan. Gaston now lives in the Baton Rouge area.

SUBMITTED BY ANDREW ELIAS

Eyes on ... Home ruinsThis was taken by Andrew Elias early one the morning on the way to Avery Island.There’s the chimney, foundation and tiling of what used to be a house, in the middle ofsome sugar cane fields.

SUBMITTED BY GUY LANDRY

Eyes on ... Great White HeronDevil’s Pond is a popular spot for amateur shutterbugs to snap of a fewshots, like this Great White Heron perched in a tree in New Iberia City Parktaken over the Summer by Guy Landry.


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Eyes on ... Sunday afternoon respiteThis photo shows a lazy Sunday afternoon in the Teche Area sent in by Tayor Gonsoulin.

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Eyes on ... Getting the pointJames Schexnayder holds his niece Elle at the Schexnayder’s home near Loreauville in this photo sent in by James’sister Hannah Schexnayder.

SUBMITTED BY MICKEY DELCAMBRE

Eyes on ... Cruisin’Easy rider in downtown New Iberia is shown here by Mickey Delcambre of New Iberia.


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Eyes on ... Saluting AmericaFather and son salute the flag in the scene from Jeanerette capture by Sydney Lancon.

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Eyes on ... Parade kingRandy Moity rode as royalty in a Mardi Gras parade in New Iberia.

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Eyes on ... Beautifying the townMembers of Azalea Garden Club enjoy working to make New Iberia beautiful.


Eyes on ... A sweet momentLynn Leblanc didn’t identify this young couple as they share a tender moment onChurch Alley in downtown New Iberia.


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Eyes on ... Main StreetBuddy Delahoussaye of New Iberia captured the long, clear walk along Main Street indowntown New Iberia.

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Eyes on ... Fishing buddiesGone fishing with a buddy along the banks of the Bayou Teche in Jeanerette City Park.

SUBMITTED BY AL TRAUTMAN

Eyes on ... DelcambreAl Trautman of Lydia captured the quintessential scene from Delcambre, one of the mainports for shrimp along the coast of Louisiana.

SUBMITTED BY ANGELA LALA

Eyes on ... The Teche at FranklinThis is a picture of the Bayou Teche at near Oaklawn Manor in Franklin, taken withAngela Lala’s cell phone. Lala hails from Chalmette and was visiting the Teche Area.


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SUBMITTED BY AIESHA BROUSSARD

Eyes on ... FocusedEight-month-old Ela’Jah Marks is working hard to get at something off camera, as seenby his serious expression captured by the tot’s mother, Aiesha Broussard. Although theyoungster seems attentive to something, Broussard captured this playful moment withEla’Jah wearing someone else’s glasses.

SUBMITTED BY MICKEY DELCAMBRE

Eyes on ... Christmas downtownDowntown New Iberia is all lit up for the holidays in this photo sent by MickeyDelcambre.

SUBMITTED BY ROXY BLANTON

Eyes on ... a Tea partyRoxy Blanton of New Iberia captures a traditional tea party for little girls.

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Eyes on ... Crack shotA re-enactor takes a shot at ‘Confederate’ soldiers at the Shadows-on-the-Teche duringa Civil War Re-enactment in November.

SUBMITTED BY NICK CLARK

Eyes on ... Cajun ChristmasPere Noel (Donald Akers) descends Bayou Teche and arrives at the St. MartinvilleFarmer’s Market Children’s Christmas program. He is delivered in a traditional pirogueby Pagayeur Elfe, reminiscent of the ‘Cajun Night Before Christmas,’ in this photo fromNick Clark of the Acadian Memorial Museum in St. Martinville.

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Eyes on ... Mardi GrasLauren McCarthy sets up a float for the Andalusia parade in 2011.

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Eyes on ... Burning caneThis picture shows sugar cane burning in a field between Admiral Doyle Drive and U.S.90 in the Patoutville area. It also captured a beautiful sunset in the background.


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Eyes on ... Makeshift poolJaden Jones, 3, couldn’t do without taking a quick dip to cool himself offin a makeshift pool in this shot captured by his grandmother MandySeneca.

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Eyes on ... Perched butterflyRoxy Blanton of New Iberia caught this butterfly on Zennia.

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Eyes on ... Morning sunriseThis is a sunrise over Vermilion Bahy while fishing Sept. 9. It was taken by Teddy Kahnwhile fishing with his buddy Joe Dressel.


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Eyes on ... A tangled web wovenMelanie Dore sent this spider’s web that is highlighted by the sun.

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Eyes on ... Agony of defeatAt a soccer game where this little guy just barely missed the goal.

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Eyes on ... Jefferson HouseThe top of the Joe Jefferson Home on Jefferson Island is shownin this image from Margaret Melancon.


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Eyes on ... Fall play dayLouisiana might not get much snow, but a pile of leaves is always great fun for the lit-tle ones as is shown in this image from Barbara Sinitiere.

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Eyes on ... Prayer timeSoldiers and other visitors to the traveling Vietnam MemorialWall that came to the Acadiana Regional Airport in 2011 takea moment of prayer and thanks in this image from MargaretMelancon.

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Eyes on ... ChameleonThis little fellow is not about to do a Geico commercial, but it was out looking for a drink in this shot from MarthaMahoney.


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Eyes on ... PoolsideThese boys are ready for a dip in the pool, but first they have to get everything in linein this photo from Martha Mahoney.


Eyes on ... Fall leavesThese girls are making the most of fall in the South in this image from Lynn Leblanc.

SUBMITTED BY ROBERT ELLIS

Eyes on ... The chapelThis chair is in La Chappelle at Vermilionville in Lafayette in this image sentby Robert Ellis.


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Eyes on ... Park birdLaShonda Pellerin took this photo at New Iberia City Park, showing a Great White Heronnear Devil’s Pond.

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Eyes on ... Acadian festivalThese couples are dancing at the Acadian Memorial Festival in St. Martinville.


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Eyes on ... Vida Shaw BridgeThe old Vida Shaw Bridge awaits something as the more than seven-decade-old struc-ture is shown in this photo sent by Hannah Schexnayder.

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Eyes on ... Gulls in a row?They’re not ducks, but they sure have found away to get very organized as these gullsare lined up on an old wood structure, even lining up from largest to smallest.

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Eyes on ... Postcard puppiesThese Lab puppies are posing postcard perfect in this photo from Sydney Lancon ofJeanerette.

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