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Birth Announcements

Camille Briscoe Kelli and Kyle Briscoe of Church Point announce the birth of their daughter, Camille Elizabeth Briscoe, born at Acadian Medical Center on May 15 weighing 6 pounds and 2 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Kaylyn and Mark LeBlanc of Rayne.

The science of hurricanes

During certain times of the year, residents of various areas of the world contend with some of the most violent storms imaginable. Depending on where they touch down, these storms may be known as typhoons, cyclones or hurricanes.

Honor Roll listed at Iota High

Iota High School lists its Honor Roll for the fourth nine weeks of the school period.

April Students of the Month at East Elementary

East Elementary honored its Students of the Month for April. Those receiving recognition were Jaxson Jang, Sawyer Jenkins, Hali Lemelle, Cooper Daigle, Cade Duval, not pictured; Stevie Dupre, Brayden Trichell, Samuel Cole and Naomi Ordaz. (Submitted photos)

Students of the Month for May at East Elementary

East Elementary recognized its Students of the Month for May. Those students honored included Henry Boquet, Sophia Rideau, Shaun Douget, Ellie Deville, Kamryn Matthews, Chase Williams, Brendon Arvie, Meeyah Celestine, and Andre Williams. (Submitted photos)

Chalk Art at Eunice Elementary

Art teacher Pat Brignac at Eunice Elementary sketches the outline on different sidewalk chalk art work that students decorated on the campus’ sidewalks. Some art work declared, “Scream & Shout School is Almost Out,” “Summer Makes Me Happy.

Law School graduate

Friends and family, along with parents Joseph Farrell Guillory and Shannon and Glenn Bias, all of Eunice, announce the graduation of their daughter, Hailey Guillory. Hailey is the great-granddaughter of the late Hester Thibodeaux of Eunice.

LSU Ag in Classroom at East Elementary

Evelyn Bertrand, with Louisiana Ag in the Classroom, paid a visit to East Elementary and read a story to third graders. Bertrand discussed how agriculture provides many of the items we use and foods that we eat everyday. (Submitted photo)

Dupre, Guelzow announce engagement

Krissy Dupre and Christopher Guelzow of Lake Charles announce their engagement. Miss Dupre’s parents are the late Kenneth and Lisa Dupre of Eunice. She is the granddaughter of the late Luke and Eldine Carrier of Eunice.

Interesting facts about Memorial Day

Each year on the last Monday of May, Americans celebrate Memorial Day. Memorial Day is a federal holiday that honors and mourns American military personnel who died while performing their duties in service to the United States Armed Forces.