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Two local students each received a $1,000 Allene Gregoire Scholarship from the Rotary Club of LaPlace. Pictured from left to right are Demetria Carter, Rotary Club of LaPlace president; Marne’ Pierre, recent Riverside Academy graduate who will attend Southern University and major in pharmaceutical sciences; Jaycee Bennett, recent Riverside Academy graduate who will attend Nicholls State University and major in business; Betty Martin, Scholarship Committee member; and Lucien Gauff, past-president of the Rotary Club of LaPlace.