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A StoryTime hour at the library

Penelope Feucht, left, 7, and her sister Elouise Feucht, 4, sit together at a recent StoryTime hour at the library. Their craft to do on that particular morning was to complete a sun in the sky. (Photo by Myra Miller)

Summer fun at Vacation Bible School

New Hope Fellowship held its Vacation Bible School recently with many children in attendance each morning. Lily Aguillard, left, and Emerie Frye, both 6, waiting patiently for their instructor to lead their crafting session. (Photo by Myra Miller)

Free feeding program at Southeast Center

A Summer Feeding Program is on going at the Southeast Center from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Monday through Friday, however it is closed today. The free lunch program is sponsored by Restoring God’s Glory Ministries and funded by the state. The program is designed for children 18 years and younger.

Broussard 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 Gerald Broussard Jr., The Cajun Cowboy & The Stirrups. Admission is $5. Show starts at 6 p.m. The Liberty opens at 4 p.m. Starting at 10 a.m.

Birth Announcements

Dallas Richard Courtnei and Wesley Richard announce the birth of their son, Dallas Keith Richard, born at Acadian Medical Center on June 18 weighing 6 pounds and 13 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Wyatt Tate of Mamou and Jackie Vidrine of Mamou.

How are your squash doing?

By: Richard Bogren, Kirk-Ballard Heather, LSU AgCenter Horticulturist Are your squash, cucumbers or watermelon plants not producing fruit this summer? Extension agents across the state have been getting calls recently from home vegetable gardeners concerned that their plants are not making fruit.

Be safe on the 4th

As fun as July 4th festivities typically are, injuries, particularly those involving fireworks, are a major concern. The following, courtesy of Newspaper Metro, gives you several safety tips as you celebrate the 4th of July. Independence Day is a celebration of the United States of America.

Fruge, Vidrine set July wedding date

Joseph Glenn Fruge Jr. and Dayna Bundick Fruge of Eunice are pleased to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Kimberlyn Brooke Fruge, to John Paul Vidrine, son of Denee’ Angelique Ardoin and Rickey Paul Vidrine, both of Pine Prairie.

Coloring a Safari hat at St. Thomas More

Completing and adding color to a Safari hat craft at a recent VBS at St. Thomas More Church are Ava Ray, left, and Tricia Furman. (Photo by Myra Miller)

A Bible lesson at First Baptist Church’s VBS

Archie Summerlin, 6, a participant at a recent VBS at First Baptist Church, learns from Victoria LeBlanc, leader, a Bible story lesson. Many kids attended Vacation Bible School at First Baptist Church, held the week of June 3. (Photo by Myra Miller)