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Wesley Bias, seated, was joined by family and city and parish dignitaries when he celebrated his 97th birthday on June 7 at a barbecue at his home. Joining in the celebration were, from left, Anthony Bias, nephew; Mayor Chad Monceaux, Katrina Guillory, niece; Walter Andrus, nephew and cook for the day; Jaqueline Bernard, niece; and Police Jury President Chance Henry.