Eunice Rotary Club

Eunice Community Health Center pharmacist Glynn Michaud and center pharmacy tech/medical assistant Alisha Morein with the Eunice Rotary Club’s $1,000 donation. (Submitted photo)

The Eunice Rotary Club recently presented a check for $1,000 to the Eunice Community Health Center. From left, are Center pharmacist Glynn Michaud, Rotarian Drake Aguillard, Rotary President Kitty Jo Deshotel, center executive director Yancy Fontenot, center patient advocate Linda Thomas, center pharmacy tech/medical assistant Alisha Morein, Rotarian Jacob Bergeron, Rotarian Randall Vigeé, Rotarian Van Reed, and Rotarian Pat Dossman. (Submitted photo)

The Eunice Community Health Center

Community Health Center asks for help

Fri, 09/11/2020 - 5:39pm

The Eunice Community Health Center is usually involved in providing health care to those in need, but the coronovirus turned that situation around.
Now, the clinic is needing the public’s help because the virus shutdown many of its usual sources of funding.
“I’m writing on behalf of keeping our no-cost pharmacy/clinic operating. We are in need of funds to help sustain the clinic and continue to serve people in need. Due to COVID-19 we have suspended all fundraisers,” wrote Yancy Fontenot, executive director.

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Rotary, Super 1 food drive dates released

Sun, 11/17/2019 - 5:37am

The annual Spirit of Christmas Food Drive sponsored by Super 1 Foods is here. Each year, it is the Eunice Rotary Club’s goal to deliver baking hens and boxes of food to 100 needy families in the Eunice area.
Due to the overwhelming support of local schools, the club has been able to exceed that number each year.

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Rotary seeks nominations for Administrative Professional

Sun, 04/07/2019 - 5:06am

The Eunice Rotary Club is seeking nominations for the 2019 Eunice Administrative Professional of the Year. The winner will receive a free trip to Branson, Missouri; courtesy of KEUN Radio, $500 spending money from the Rotary Club, a plaque and a flower arrangement.
The event will be held May 1.
Nomination letters can be mailed to Pucheu Law Office at P.O. Box 1109, Eunice, LA 70535, Attn: Admin Asst Day.
The deadline for nomination is April 26.
The Rotary’s Club 33rd annual luncheon will be held at noon May 1 at St. Thomas More Social Hall.

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Dale Sittig, right, receives the Eunice Rotary Club’s 2018 Citizen of the Year Award from John Pucheu, chairman of the club’s Citizen of the Year committee, at the club’s meeting on Wednesday. (Photo by Myra Miller)

Sittig is Rotary’s ‘Citizen of the Year’

Wed, 01/30/2019 - 3:17pm

Dale Sittig accepts the Eunice Rotary Club’s 2018 Citizen of the Year Award, presented to him by John Pucheu, chairman of the club’s Citizen of the Year committee.
The Rotary Club was founded in 1924 and has given the Citizen of the Year award since 1942.

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The Eunice Rotary Club recently swore in officers and and Board members. From left are Ellis Daigle, who presided over the ceremony; Van Reed, incoming president for 2018-2019; Donald Richard, Board member; Nickie Toups, Rotarian Of The Year; Bob Fontenot, outgoing president; Michelle DeRouen, treasurer; Shirley Vige, Pat Dossman, Dwight Jodon and Edward Turk, Board members. (Photo by Rick Nesbitt/KEUN Radio)