Strader Dufreche Cieutat is sworn in by Judge Jeff Johnson, who was the last person to swear in her father, former Tangipahoa Clerk of Court, Julian Dufreche, in 2016. In support at the podium were Johnny Cieutat, Strader’s husband; and their two daughters, Gabriella and Helena (not visible in photo). During the ceremony, Strader symbolically wore a strawberry pin once worn by her father.
Amidst the turmoil of inclement weather that closed Tangipahoa government offices at noon on Monday, the ceremony to install the Parish President and Parish Council for new terms proceeded as scheduled at 3:00pm at the Florida Parishes Arena Event Center in Amite.
Parish President Robby Miller, who was reelected without opposition, took his oath of office for his third term, and then thanked Parish…
