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From left, Kiwanis Club of East St. Mary members Jason Watson and Travis Richard prepare bags to put into Thursday’s edition of The Daily Review. Residents are encouraged to fill the bags with nonperishable food items and bring the filled bags to the polls on Election Day. The food drive benefits St. Mary Outreach. (The Daily Review/Zachary Fitzgerald)

The St. Mary Parish Sheriff’s Office coordinated a multi-agency emergency response training exercise Thursday at M.D. Shannon Elementary in Morgan City. The purpose of the exercise was to better ensure a coordinated, timely and effective response to a critical incident should such an event occur in the community. Pictured, first responders carry Sheriff’s Office Detective Beau Martin, who played the role of a shooting victim during an active shooter response training scenario. Other agencies represented included the Morgan City Police Department, Morgan City Fire Department, St. Mary 911, St.

C-Tech Machine and Fabrication in Berwick sent two trucks to Central in the Baton Rouge area and two trucks to the New Iberia homeless shelter during the past few days. Pictured are people loading the trucks with donated items from the community. Pelican Contractors and G&J Land & Marine Food Distributors helped get the supplies to where they were needed. (Submitted photo)

The Confraternity of Our Lady Star of the Sea celebrated the 41st anniversary of the Our Lady Star of the Sea statue being placed in the median of Brashear Avenue in Morgan City in front of the Spirit of Morgan City shrimp boat. Pictured are members praying for the community’s protection during Sunday’s service. The Rev. Freddie Decal of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Morgan City officiated the service. (The Daily Review/Zachary Fitzgerald)