This week’s Student of the Week is Shelby Richardson, a senior at Eunice High School. Her parents are Nadine and Sean Richardson.
Justin Gibson Jr.
Laura Nazario and Justin Gibson of Rayne announce the birth of their son, Justin Bradley Gibson Jr., born at Acadian Medical Center on Sept. 26 weighing 5 pounds and 11 ounces.
The “Rendez-vous des Cajuns” Cajun Music Radio & TV show Saturday at the Liberty Center at 6 p.m. will feature a performance by The Harry & Lisa Trahan Family Band (new CD release). Show starts at 6 p.m. The Liberty opens at 4 p.m.
Betsie Fontenot is Teacher of the Year at Eunice High School. The 2000 graduate of Eunice High School teaches Algebra I. She started teaching at Eunice High in 2013, however, has been in her educational career since 2005.
Pearl Manuel, a resident at OakLane Wellnees, celebrated her 102nd birthday. Manuel is with her family members.
Highland Elementary recently held a Grandparent’s Day celebration where grandparents were able to enjoy donuts with their grandchildren, take pictures, and visit their classrooms.
The Jean Lafitte, National Historical Park Cultural Center hosted a kitchen demonstration Sept. 23. The guest home chef was Camille Reed, who prepared a nouveau Cajun crawfish pasta salad, which everyone enjoyed.
Lyla Vernier
Michaela Costanza of Kinder and Caleb Vernier of Orange, Texas, announce the birth of their daughter, Lyla Brooke Vernier, born at Acadian Medical Center on Sept. 17 weighing 6 pounds and 0.48 ounces.
On Sept. 13 the St. Edmund High senior class traveled to Our Lady of Wisdom on the University of Louisiana of Lafayette campus for their senior retreat.
Residents of Oak Lane Wellness enjoyed barbecue pork steaks cooked by maintenance staff. From left, are Harry Andrus, Wallace Doucet, Jess Watkins, Gregory Dupre, Joseph Olivier, Wilfred Clark and Felton Johnwell. (Submitted Photo)