Lifestyle
Myra Miller
Glendale Elementary honored its Students of the Week for May 17-21. In front, from left, are Kord Strother, Madlyn Lejeune, Cooper Daigle, Hutcher Hooter, Hadleigh Cormier, Hunter Jordan and Evas Darbonne.
Thursday, June 3, 2021
“Positive Behavior” students at East Elementary
Myra Miller
East Elementary’s Lauren Lafleur kindergarteners earned the title of “Positive Behavior Students” for the month of May. From left are Kallie Bond, Kora Higginbotham, Tripp Duplechin, Mary Helen Bollich, Kurt Lavergne, Larenz Milburn and James Savoy. (Submitted photo)
Thursday, June 3, 2021
Bobbie Brown, coordinator of Sisters2Sisters, a local women’s needs shelter, accepts freshly growned snap beans from the Eunice Community Garden to give to others. The Eunice Community Garden has started a new program “Grow an Extra Row” as a vegetable garden outreach to give to others in the community. (Photo by Myra Miller)
"Grow an Extra Row" in your garden
Myra Miller
The Eunice Community Garden introduces a new program “Grow an Extra Row.”
According to Randy Miller, a director at Eunice Community Garden, said, “This is a program that is called by a different name in different areas of the United States as well as other countries.
Thursday, June 3, 2021
Birth announcements
Myra Miller
Athena Aguillard
Luke Aguillard and Olivia Benoit of Eunice announce the birth of their daughter, Athena Mae Aguillard, born at Acadian Medical Center on May 14 weighing 5 pounds and 12 ounces.
Maternal grandmother is Keshea Miller of Eunice.
Thursday, June 3, 2021
Local couple celebrates 50th wedding anniversary
Myra Miller
Jerry and Connie Hanna of Eunice will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday from 2 until 4 p.m. at First Baptist Church’s student building.
Jerry and Connie Hanna were married on June 5, 1971, at Harding Street Baptist Church in Baker.
Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Eunice Junior High held awards program
Myra Miller
Eunice Junior High School honored the following students for their academic achievements during the 2020-2021 school year at the school’s awards program held May 27. The following students were honored for a 4.0 GPA all year.
Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Young Christians of the Month at St. Ed
Myra Miller
Young Christians of the Month were honored at St. Edmund Elementary. From left, are John Ryan Mayeaux, Carter Bertrand, Rhett Wimberly, London Davy and Camille Cormier. (Submitted photo)
Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Committee members are pictured at a recent Eunice Community Gardens meeting held on May 24. From left, are Earnest Blanchard, a visitor at the meeting; Valli Soileau, Breanna Staab, Connie Thibodeaux, and Julie Lyons. Not pictured are Randy Miller and Rebecca Berzas. (Submitted photo)
Eunice Community Garden committee meets for upcoming monthly activities
Myra Miller
The current Eunice Community Garden committee consist of Randy Miller, Julie Lyons, Breanna Staab, Valli Soileau, Connie Thibodeaux and Rebecca Berzas.
Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Kittles named new Children’s Librarian at the public library
Myra Miller
Judy Kittles is the Eunice Public Library’s new children’s librarian.
Kittles joined the library team on May 3.
She is married to Noah Kittles for the past five years.
Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Eunice Public Library announces its Summer Reading program
Myra Miller
The Eunice Public Library has announced that it will have a Summer Reading program this year.
The theme is “Allons Lire Cajun French for Let’s Go Read.”
The library will host a registration party at 10 a.m. on Monday.
The summer reading program is designed for children, teens, and adults.
Wednesday, June 2, 2021