Lifestyle

New priest at St. Anthony’s is a native of Uganda

The Rev. Raymond Ssebina Musisi is a new priest at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church. The following is submitted by the Rev. Ssebina Musisi. “Receive my warm greetings to you all people of God. My name is Raymond Ssebina Musisi, a priest from Africa, Uganda born on 23rd of Nov. 1992.

Bulb & Blossom Gardens of the Month chosen

Southstar Urgent Care, located at 1970 West Laurel, is the recipient of the Business Garden of the Month for August. Volunteer member Dean Deshotel presented the marker to the facility.

A refresher course in school bus safety

The dawn of a new school year is a time marked by change and fresh opportunities. For many children, school marks the first time they are away from their parents for an extended period of time. It also may be the first time they ride in a vehicle other than their parents’ cars.

Registration at Eunice High

Eunice High School held registration Tuesday for twelfth and eleventh graders and tenth and ninth graders registered on Wednesday. Hayden Darbonne, a senior, registers at front hall table with LaRhonda Simpson and Pam Lafleur, Eunice High personnel. (Photos by Myra Miller)

Preparing children for kindergarten

The first day of kindergarten is a milestone moment for children that their parents will remember forever. Data from the U.S.

St. Edmund Dance Team attend UDA camp

The St. Edmund High Dance Team attended UDA Dance Camp in Baton Rouge on June 27 to 30. The team took home the Superior trophy and ribbons. In front, from left, are Ava Guillory, Laura Warner, Alice Brown, Isabella Heinen and Riley Young.

Eunice Adventure Camp

Alison Duplechin of the Eunice Public Library led her second Eunice Adventure Camp of the summer last week. The children toured Eunice Fire Department, Eunice Police Department, JD Bank, KBON 101.1, Eunice City Court, Eunice Public Library, and the Eunice Depot and Cajun French Music Hall of Fame.

Bingo and birthday party at Goodhope Place Apartments

Tenants at Goodhope Place Apartments enjoyed a game of bingo along with a birthday party celebration for those who had a birthday in July: Sandra Rideau. Tenants enjoyed prizes, cake and punch.

Birth Announcements

Kase Durgin Raniyah Edwards and Armonda Durgin of Lafayette announce the birth of their son, Kase Markez Durgin, born at Acadian Medical Center on July 19 weighing 7 pounds and 11.4 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Paula Harrison of Abbeville and Kazinski Edwards of Ville Platte.

How to avoid a heat stroke

Summer weather draws many people outside. Warm air and sunshine can be hard to resist, even when temperatures rise to potentially dangerous levels. The following is from Newspaper Metro.