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Central Middle School recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to inaugurate the new activity center built on campus this school year.

Central Middle School recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to inaugurate the new activity center built on campus this school year.

Ribbon Cutting ceremony at Central Middle

Central Middle School recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to inaugurate the new activity center built on campus this school year. The event was attended by St.
 At Beaucoup, from left, are Regina Ortego and her mother Shannon Olivier. (Photos by Amy Myers)

At Beaucoup, from left, are Regina Ortego and her mother Shannon Olivier. (Photos by Amy Myers)

Noel on the Prairie

Thirty two Eunice Merchants presented the 25th annual Noel on the Prairie Saturday and Sunday afternoon. Shoppers were in Eunice shopping local businesses and merchants with many businesses offering discounts on merchandise.
Myra Miller

Myra Miller

Peanut butter’s nutritional value

Peanut butter can be found in most households. Peanut butter is a staple for school lunches and it’s a common component in everything from savory dishes like pad thai to sweet desserts like peanut butter cookies.
The 4-H Club at East Elementary treated their teachers during National 4-H Week.

The 4-H Club at East Elementary treated their teachers during National 4-H Week.

East 4-H Club members treats teachers

The 4-H Club at East Elementary treated their teachers during National 4-H Week. From left, are Brilee Archangel, Aveya Issac, Austin Ortego and Bodhi Hannon. (Submitted photo)
NAUW members attended a Breast Cancer Awareness Walk. From left, are Carolyn Baldwin, Chiquita Thomas, hostess; President Shelsy Williams, Denise Antoine and 2nd Vice President and committee chair person Patricia Harrison.

NAUW members attended a Breast Cancer Awareness Walk. From left, are Carolyn Baldwin, Chiquita Thomas, hostess; President Shelsy Williams, Denise Antoine and 2nd Vice President and committee chair person Patricia Harrison.

NAUW Eunice Branch participates in October monthly activities

October is usually a very active month for members of the Eunice Branch of the National Association of University Women (NAUW), and this year was an example. In addition to their regular monthly meeting, they attended two church services, Trump Baptist Church and Mt.
Myra Miller

Myra Miller

November 1924 historical events

The month of November has been home to many historical events over the years. Here’s a look, courtesy of Newspaper Metro, at some that helped to shape the world in November 1924. – The Meteorological Flight Service is introduced by the British Royal Air Force on November 1.
Doug and Tracey Patterson are the latest recipients of the Residential Yard of the Month presented by the Bulb and Blossom Club of Eunice. Their home at 401 W. Gum features pink vincas, pink and yellow hibiscus and foxtail ferns in neat blue containers along with amaryllis and agapanthus planted in their front flower bed. Pictured are Tracey and Doug Patterson.

Doug and Tracey Patterson are the latest recipients of the Residential Yard of the Month presented by the Bulb and Blossom Club of Eunice. Their home at 401 W. Gum features pink vincas, pink and yellow hibiscus and foxtail ferns in neat blue containers along with amaryllis and agapanthus planted in their front flower bed. Pictured are Tracey and Doug Patterson.

Residential yard of the month

Doug and Tracey Patterson are the latest recipients of the Residential Yard of the Month presented by the Bulb and Blossom Club of Eunice. Their home at 401 W.
Belle Maison located at 201 S. 3rd St. is the recipient of the Business Yard of the Month by Bulb and Blossom Club of Eunice. The neatly trimmed yard is landscaped with Sunshine Ligustrum, knockout roses and purple angelonia. Congratulations to owner Katherine Bacon. Pictured is Baylee LaFleur. (Submitted photos)

Belle Maison located at 201 S. 3rd St. is the recipient of the Business Yard of the Month by Bulb and Blossom Club of Eunice. The neatly trimmed yard is landscaped with Sunshine Ligustrum, knockout roses and purple angelonia. Congratulations to owner Katherine Bacon. Pictured is Baylee LaFleur. (Submitted photos)

Business yard of the month

Belle Maison located at 201 S. 3rd St. is the recipient of the Business Yard of the Month by Bulb and Blossom Club of Eunice. The neatly trimmed yard is landscaped with Sunshine Ligustrum, knockout roses and purple angelonia. Congratulations to owner Katherine Bacon. Pictured is Baylee LaFleur.
The Carron Cemetery. (Submitted photo)

The Carron Cemetery. (Submitted photo)

Challenges of family cemeteries in Acadiana

There are many family cemeteries in the area commonly called Acadiana. The major challenge to these cemeteries is having caring descendants dedicated to maintaining them.
Central Middle students who earned mastery and/or advanced in English Language & Ars, Math, and/or Science on the Spring 2024 LEAP assessment received a Central Middle School Proficiency and Beyond shirts.

Central Middle students who earned mastery and/or advanced in English Language & Ars, Math, and/or Science on the Spring 2024 LEAP assessment received a Central Middle School Proficiency and Beyond shirts.

Central Middle students earn Mastery and Advanced in Spring LEAP

Central Middle students who earned mastery and/or advanced in English Language & Ars, Math, and/or Science on the Spring 2024 LEAP assessment received a Central Middle School Proficiency and Beyond shirts. Students may wear their Proficiency and Beyond shirt on Fridays. (Submitted photo)