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School registrations and open house schedules listed

Some Eunice schools have their registration dates and times, and open house announced. Central Middle School will hold late registration from 9:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. today. Eunice High School will have an orientation for ninth graders from 1 to 2 p.m. Aug.

Cormier at Liberty Saturday

The “Rendez-vous des Cajuns” Cajun Music Radio & TV show Saturday at the Liberty Center at 6 p.m. will have a performance by Sheryl Cormier & Cajun Sound. Admission is $5. Show starts at 6 p.m. The Liberty opens at 4 p.m. Starting at 10 a.m.

How to help kids make friends at school

Eunice students will begin their first day of school next week. Some school kids may be entering a new school. Kids will meet new teachers, a new principal, and new friends. Making friends in school can make time spent in the classroom more enjoyable for youngsters.

Eunice native attends 24th Family Reunion

Members of the Gilmore-Butler family enjoyed their 24th Family Reunion at the Embassy Suites in Baton Rouge during a visitation from Tropical Storm Barry last weekend.

Eunice schools announce registrations

Some Eunice schools have their registration dates and times, and open house announced. Central Middle School will hold late registration from 9:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. Aug. 1. Orientation for fifth graders is from 6 to 8 p.m. July 30. Eunice High School registration will be from 8 a.m. until 11 a.m.

Good Hope Place hosts summer luncheon

GoodHope Place Apartments had a summer time luncheon. Tenants were treated to grilled hamburgers, chips and drinks. Tenants also had a sweet sugar town watermelon for dessert. From left are tenants Debra King, Susan Bordelon, Margaret Hendrix, Viola Dossman and Marie Scott. (Submitted photo)

Birth Announcements

Willow Richard Nicole Fulton and Ezra Richard of Eunice announce the birth of their daughter, Willow Anne Richard, born at Acadian Medical Center on July 15 weighing 8 pounds and 2.2 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Cynthia Fulton and the late Kenneth “Sonny” Fulton of Eunice.

Sandbag help

St. Edmund Catholic School students volunteered for two days to help Eunice residents by filling sandbags in preparation for Tropical Storm Barry. (Submitted photo)

Salute to firefighter

A water arch was provided at the Mt. Calvary Cemetery for retired Eunice Fire Department firefighter, Ferdie Brown Jr. on June 28. Agencies participating in the funeral included St.

Miles Perret Cancer Services names 19th annual poster artist winner

Miles Perret Cancer Services released the 2019 Games of Acadiana commemorative poster, featuring the theme Play with a Purpose, created by local artist Olivia Doucet.