Lifestyle

Summer heat facts and safety

Source Metro Newspaper For many people, summertime is synonymous with trips to the beach, water sports and recreation.

Enjoy a stress-free summer with the kids

Source Metro Newspaper Between camp, going on holidays and playdates, summer vacation can feel like endless planning and shuffling from activity to activity. Fortunately, you can use these tips and tricks to cut down on your stress and enjoy quality family time together. Create a schedule.

Al Roger & La. Pride at Liberty

The “Rendez-vous des Cajuns” Cajun Music Radio & TV show Saturday at the Liberty Center at 6 p.m. will have a performance by Al Roger & Louisiana Pride. 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.

Birth Announcements

Talea Kennedy Summer and Tony Kennedy Jr. of Eunice announce the birth of their daughter, Talea Bell Enola Kennedy, born at Acadian Medical Center on June 20 weighing 7 pounds and 11.6 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Mary Andrus of Eunice and Rudolph Skinner of Eunice.

Running the conditioner without breaking the bank

Few people can make it through the dog days of summer without turning on their air conditioners. There are ways to use them and still conserve energy. Here are tips from Newspaper Metro.

St. Edmund High Dance team returns from camp with superior awards

The St. Edmund Dance team attended UDA camp at UL Lafayette in early June. The team was awarded Drill Down Superior, Superior Performance, Spirit Stick for four days, and All Americans were named. All American Dancers included Gabriella Bertrand, Avery Mcgee, Olivia Fuselier and Logan Landry.

A volunteer at Highland Elementary

Isabella Brown, an upcoming Eunice High sophomore, volunteered her time to paint Principal Lorie LeDoux’s door at Highland Elementary. (Submitted Photo)

Fourth annual Florida parish Dairy Day produces winners

By Johnny Morgan, jmorgan@agcenter.lsu.edu FRANKLINTON— The fourth annual Florida Parishes Dairy Day brought out the spirit of winning in youth showing off their culinary skills and farmers with high-yielding milk cows.

Smart ways to keep kids safe in crowded areas

Source Newspaper Metro Amusement parks, beaches, tourist attractions, concerts, and local fairs attract families each year. Such outings can be exciting and enjoyable excursions, but panic sets in immediately when parents lose track of their children.

Future St. Edmund scientists

St. Edmund High students Anthony Walker, a sophomore; left, and Philippe Soileau, a freshman; were recently at a conference of Future Science and Technology Leaders. (Submitted Photo)