Lifestyle

Bringing Christmas to residents

Some of St. Edmund second grade students read scriptures to residents at OakLane Wellness. From left, are Mary Grace Mayeaux, Trip Fontenot, Bryer Guillory and Lily Vidrine. (Submitted Photo)

Top AR students at Eunice Elementary

During a recent Friday flag pole ceremony, Eunice Elementary recognized students who worked hard to reach their AR goal. From left are Renee Atchison, Braydan Landry, Zoe LaRue, Paisley Cormier, Jayla Mickens, Hayden Morales, Kaylin Scott and Sophie Yaun. In back, Principal Mary Dupre.

Fifth grade DARE graduation at St. Edmund

These fifth graders at St. Edmund Elementary were recognized recently at a DARE graduation ceremony. (Submitted Photo)

Class Act Student of the Week

This week’s Student of the Week is Chloe Andrepont, a senior at Eunice High School. Her parents are Lori and David Andrepont. 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 Tennessee because the weather is always nice.

Birth Announcements

Selena Savoy Paul Savoy Jr. and Daphne Savoy of Mamou announce the birth of their daughter, Selena Soyala Savoy, born at Acadian Medical Center on Dec. 11 weighing 6 pounds and 7 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Arville and Betty Zackery of Mamou. Paternal grandparents are Jason Savoy Sr.

Louisiana landscapes in winter different than summer

By Dan Gill LSU AgCenter Horticulturist Our winter landscapes look decidedly different from our landscapes in summer for two major reasons. First, many of our shade trees drop their leaves in winter, and in their leafless state their appearance is stark and bare.

Healthy new year’s resolutions

The new year is around the corner and many people make New Year’s resolutions. I have made new year resolutions in the past, however, I haven’t in the last few years, and only because I tend to not follow through with them.

Chachere, Kora announce engagement January wedding

The engagement of Alyson Claire Chachere, of Eunice, and Jacob Michael Kora, of Baton Rouge, has been announced. The bride-to-be is the daughter of T.C. and Arlene Chachere, of Eunice.

Quiz Bowl winner

At the Diocese of Lafayette Quiz Bowl tournament in early November, Dylan Miller placed second overall individual scorer. From left, are Mary Ann Bergeron, Quiz Bowl sponsor, and Dylan Miller. (Submitted photo)

Flag pole repaired at Eunice Elementary

Eunice Elementary would like to thank students from the Eunice Career and Technical Education Center for repairing the school’s flag pole.