Lifestyle

A siamese twin cucumber

Jimmy Smith of Eunice stopped by the newspaper office to show off his “siamese twin cucumber as he called it.” Grown in his garden at home, he hadn’t seen one quite grown in this shape.

Louisiana 4-H announces state contest winners, new officers

BATON ROUGE — With a theme of “We’re all in this together,” nearly 1,500 4-H’ers from across the state won educational trips, participated in educational programs and selected new officers for the 2018-19 school year during 4-H University.

Identifying and understanding dehyration

Dehydration can affect anyone at any time, especially during the heated summertime months. My philosphy is to always drink fluids, and lots of it.

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom at the library

There were some “Chicka Chicka Boom Boom” dancers at the library Wednesday morning. Bobbie Bordelon displayed a video screen with Chicka Chicka Boom Boom music and dance moves for the children in attendance. (Photo by Myra Miller)

Crafts at Story Time

Hayes Ortego, 8, left, and Elly Ortego, 6, color a coconut tree during a recent Story Time hour at the Eunice Public Library. Every Wednesday morning the library host Story Time hour for children to enjoy. (Photo by Myra Miller)

St. Anthony’s Happy Days

Cheyenne Leger, 6, was one of the participants at St. Anthony’s annual Happy Days Vacation Bible School. She wrote the name of her Hero on her name tag. (Photo by Myra Miller)

Book marker crafts at Story Time hour

Bobbie Bordelon, children’s librarian at Eunice Public Library, read a storybook “Barnyard Dance!” by Sandra Boynton during Wednesday’s Story Time hour.

Birth Announcements

Dawson Fuselier
Zachary and Maggie Fuselier of Eunice announce the birth of their son, Dawson Mark Fuselier, born at Acadian Medical Center on June 18 weighing 8 pounds and 2.4 ounces.