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George Prejean at Liberty

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

Stay safe at amusement parks

I love going to a carnival fair with all the different rides available. My very favorite ride is the Ferris Wheel. I now find that fairs are even more enjoyable now that I have two grandsons. However, I use extreme caution when I allow them on fair rides.

Fruge, Vidrine wed during evening Nuptial Mass ceremony

St. Edward’s Catholic Church in Richard was the setting for the evening ceremony uniting Kimberlyn Brooke Fruge and John Paul Vidrine in Holy Matrimony. The Nuptial Mass ceremony was held on Saturday, July 6 at 7:30 p.m. with the Reverend Wayne Duet officiating.

From The Eunice News files

From the July 2009 files of The Eunice News. Oilers rally past Rayne for Legion win. Eunice Oiler pitcher Beau Leger goes through his wind-up. LA Heat pitcher Brooke Fontenot concentrates as she releases the ball. Building just one change at St. Ed’s.

Crafters at StoryTime hour

A Martian spaceship, using a small cut out cardboard with a hole in the middle, a plastic colorful egg, and stick-on sticker, will be completed soon by Reighlan Gay, left, and Khloe Gay.

StoryTime hour at the Jean Lafitte Center

Holly Gaspard read a storybook, “The Way Back Home,” by Oliver Jeffers during StoryTime hour Wednesday. StoryTime hour was held inside the Jean Lafitte Center due to air conditioning/electrical problems at the library. Children had the opportunity to craft their own Martian space ship.

Families that 'do plays' together, stay together

Most have heard the maxim “Families that pray together, stay together.” For some, prayer is more than just words..it is action. For theatre folk, the maxim might better be stated, “Families that 'do plays' together, stay together.

AgCenter partnership helps cancer survivors

By: Johnny Morgan, jmorgan@agcenter.lsu.edu BOGALUSA— The LSU AgCenter SNAP-Ed program and the Cancer Association of Greater New Orleans cancer survivorship program are working to provide nutrition information to patients in Washington Parish.

Summer fun times at the splash pad

A summer cool fun time had at the Fairgrounds Splash Pad by 1-year-old Carter Osburn. Many kids are taking advantage of the cool water spraying during the hot summer day heating temperatures. Parents sit under a shaded covered pavilion close by the splash pad.

Children enjoy crafting at StoryTime hour

Some Storytime hour crafters enjoy designing their own sun in the sky project at the library’s StoryTime hour recently. From left are Bree LeJeune, 4, Zane Andrus, 5, and Lacey Andrus, who assisted the kids. (Photo by Myra Miller)