Lifestyle

Veterans Day recognized at St. Edmund

Abby Chapman’s third grade students at St. Edmund Elementary wrote letters to veterans thanking them for their service, for keeping us safe, and protecting our rights.

Noel on the Prairie

The 24th annual Noel on the Prairie was held Saturday and Sunday. The Holiday Shopping Spree gala event was held at 37 participating Eunice businesses.

How to avoid dry turkey

Turkey is the centerpiece of Thanksgiving dinners. The National Turkey Federation estimates about 46 million turkeys are consumed on Thanksgiving each year, followed by 22 million turkeys at Christmastime.

Charles Drew Class of 1968 holds reunion

The Charles Drew High School class of 1968 held a reunion. Classmates had the opportunity to get together and enjoyed food, fun and festivities during four days, Oct. 19-22.

NAUW observes Pastor Appreciation Month

Pastors are those persons called on for many things and many times we forget to say a simple “Thank you” for their service.

The roles of the various branches of the military

Each November, people across the United States and its territories honor the brave men and women who serve and have served in the various branches of the country’s military.

Birth Announcements

Manasseh Sharlow
Skyler Fontenot and Xavier Sharlow announce the birth of their son, Manasseh Jamil Sharlow, born at Acadian Medical Center on Oct. 16 weighing 7 pounds and 12.4 ounces.

Breast Cancer Awareness Walk

The NAUW Eunice Branch sponsored and held a Breast Cancer Awareness Walk on Oct. 26. The walk included breast cancer survivors, different organizations, groups, individuals and churches were represented.

LGCF District VII Fall meeting

The Fall meeting for Louisiana Garden Club Federation District VII took place on Oct. 19 hosted by the Oakdale Garden Club. The venue was decorated celebrating the season of Autumn.