Lifestyle

NAUW & ZETA members host Memorial Day breakfast

Members of NAUW-Eunice Branch and ZETA Amicae co-sponsored a breakfast to honor the fallen service men and women of the Armed Forces on May 27. Prior to the breakfast, they held a prayer meeting at Honey Bee Cemetery and placed flags on the graves of relatives there.

Eunice Bulb & Blossom selects Garden of the Month

The home of Bobby and Kim Quirk, pictured, at 501 S. 4th St. received the marker of Residential Garden of the Month presented by the Eunice Bulb & Blossom Garden Club.

TICK super celebration honors students at East

East Elementary held its final Super Celebration of the year recently to honor TICK (Totally In Control Kid) students who have achieved excellent behavior for the entire school year.

VBS held at St. Thomas More Catholic Church

St. Thomas More Catholic Church held its Vacation Bible School this week with children enjoying a theme of “Roar! Life Is Wild. God Is Good.” Children, kindergarten age through sixth grade, participated in Bible songs, readings, stories, games, outdoor game activities, crafts and snacks.

Vacation Bible School at First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church held its Vacation Bible School this week and will conclude on Friday. This summer’s theme is “In The Wild, Amazing Volunteers With Jesus, John 20:33”.

TICK students honored at East Elementary

East Elementary held it’s final Super Celebration of the year to honor its TICK (Totally In Control Kid) students who achieved excellent behavior for the entire school year. From left, are Hunter Guidroz and Braylen Arvie, with their teacher Aimee Miller. Both students scored 100 percent.

AR Students of the Week honored at Highland

These Highland Elementary students received Sonic AR Student of the Week awards. They each earned the title for a week in April and May for working hard in the Accelerated Reading program, exceeding their goal, maintaining a 95 percent or above, and reading record numbers of books.

How to cope with an empty nest

Empty nest syndrome is real, but there are many ways to move past the mixed emotions synonymous with this phenomenon. Reconnecting with your spouse is one way to combat feelings of loss that can stem from a suddenly empty nest.

The Claire Francois Montz Award recipients at St. Edmund School

St. Edmund Elementary held its end of year awards program on May 24. The Claire Francois Montz awards are given to students in eighth grade who have have excelled academically in English, science, math and religion. Montz was a graduate of St.

Outstanding Young Christians at St. Ed

Each grading term at St. Edmund, one student from each grade is chosen for demonstrating Outstanding Christian character. During St. Edmund’s Award program, held May 24, students were honored for the sixth six weeks of the school term.