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Second graders casting their vote at Glendale

Students in Mallie’s Smith second grade class at Glendale Elementary learned the importance of voting and held a class election. Students voted on the best activity to do during recess. Students presented the activity they thought was best to their fellow peers.

Kenneth Benoit 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 Kenneth Benoit & The Gravel Road Band. Show starts at 6 p.m. The Liberty opens at 4 p.m. Tickets are $5 for adults, and children ages 7 to 12 are $3.

Cesar named Eunice Jr. High Student of the Year

Alivia Cesar is Eunice Junior High School Student of the Year. The eighth-grader is the daughter of April Cesar and Andre Ardoin. She is the oldest sibling in the family and has two young sisters Aniyah Cesar and Ava Ardoin. Cesar is a cheerleader and part of the track team.

Student of the Year named at Central Middle School

Kaylee Fontenot is the Fifth grade Student of the Year at Central Middle School. The fifth grader honor student arrived to the middle school campus from Eunice Elementary. Fontenot has maintained honor roll since first grade.

Drug Awareness coloring contest winners

Drug Awareness Coloring Contest winners were named at East Elementary. Seated, from left, are Gabriella Fontenot, Mary Helen Bollich, Jaylee Johnson, Harmoni Savoy, Gabe Dupre, Kaleb Meaux, Kailey Thomas, Madison Stanley and Jahlinda Poullard.

LSU AgCenter poinsettia show set for Dec. 1 in Baton Rouge

The LSU AgCenter will host the annual poinsettia show and sale from 8 a.m. to noon on Dec. 1 at the LSU AgCenter Botanic Gardens at Burden, located at 4560 Essen Lane near Interstate 10 in Baton Rouge.

Pre-k students say “Leis Off to Drugs”

Glendale Elementary pre-k students celebrated Red Ribbon Week with a Hawaiian theme. In front from left are John-Luke LaFleur, Gabriella Skinner, Adilyn Cormier, Ayla Vidrine and Kamden Lejeune.

Special guest speaker at East Elementary

As part of the school’s celebration of Drug Awareness Week, East Elementary third and fourth grade students had a visit from a guest speaker City Judge Terry Hoychick. (Submitted photo)

Organizations partner to help shelter

SUBMITTED PHOTO Members of the Crowley Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., recently partnered with members of the National Association of University Women (NAUW) Crowley Branch to collect toiletries for the local homeless shelter.

Goodhope Place tenant wins a turkey

Congratulations to Gerrell Charles as she was selected the winner of a Turkey giveaway at Goodhope Place Apartment. (Submitted photo)