Lifestyle

Residential Garden of Month selected

The home of J. B. and Winnie Oliver located on West Ash Street was chosen as Residential Yard for September by volunteer member of the Bulb & Blossom Club Lynn Pavich. The yard is manicured with beds of flowering annuals, perennials and shrubs.

Birth Announcements

Kyrin Leday Alanna Guillory and Markies Leday of Eunice announce the birth of their son, Kyrin Cain Leday, born at Acadian Medical Center on Sept. 4 weighing 8 pounds and 3.8 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Allen and Lorinda Guillory of Eunice. Paternal grandmother is Renella Jones of Port Arthur.

First planning meeting of Noel together

The 19th annual Noel On The Prairie will be held Nov. 10 and 11 this year. Some of the participating business merchants met together for the first planning meeting to discuss specific details about the holiday event.

UL Lafayette rep at St. Edmund

Each school year at St. Edmund High college and technical school representatives give presentations to seniors in the fall and to juniors in the spring. UL Lafayette was the first presentation of the 2018-2019 school year.

Newly elected VFW Post 8971 officers

Newly elected 2018-2019 VFW Post 8971 officers from left, are Warren Sonnier, chairman Voice of Democracy Pen; Al Wilson, one-year trustee; Terry Fontenot, surgeon; Jasper Manuel, senior vice commander; Don Reber, junior vice commander; Roger Veillon, commander; Roy Olivier, adjutant; David Crader,...

Class Act Student of the Week

This week’s Student of the Week is Azalea Guillory, a senior at Eunice High School. Her parents are Roxanne and Eric Guillory. If you had to live in another part of the world, where would you want to live and why? I would like to live in Texas because it’s where the majority of my family live.

Forest Huval 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 Forest Huval & Friends. 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.

Grilling chicken

I’m ready for cooler outdoor temperatures and grilling. Of course, I don’t know the techniques of grilling but I have terrific family members that grill for me. Sometimes, I bet grilling can be tricky and everyone wants to eat grilled foods completely cooked and flavorful.

LeJeune receives international acclaim from Up With People

Submitted information and photo Darrel LeJeune is a prominent member of the Eunice/Basile communities, as a life-long educator, journalist and editor of The Basile Weekly, leader of Basile Sing Out, church music minister, member of the Board of Directors for the Swine Festival and Eunice Players’...