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Top AR students at Eunice Elementary

At the weekly Flag Pole ceremony, Eunice Elementary recognized its readers who worked hard at their Accelerated Reading goals.

2018 ‘Get It Growing’ calendar

By Kyle Peveto, kpeveto@agcenter.lsu.edu BATON ROUGE — Louisiana gardeners in need of motivation to get in the dirt and “get it growing” only need to look to their calendars.

Birth Announcements

Kallie Jack Halen Jack and Caitlin Huval of Eunice announce the birth of their daughter, Kallie Mae Jack, born at Acadian Medical Center on Nov. 19 weighing 6 pounds and 14.8 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Beau and Keesha Huval of Eunice. Paternal grandparents are Jessie and Nora Jack of Eunice.

Cajun Christmas with Steve Riley at Liberty Saturday

The “Rendez-vous des Cajuns” Cajun Music Radio & TV show Saturday at the Liberty Center at 6 p.m. will feature a Special Christmas Show performance by Steve Riley & Mamou Playboys. Show starts at 6 p.m. The Liberty opens at 4 p.m. Tickets $15 for advanced. Tickets, call 789-1538. Starting at 10 a.

Class Act Student of the Week

This week’s Student of the Week is Ariana Guillory, a sixth grader at Central Middle School. Her mother is Tomeka 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 Los Angeles, California, because it is always sunny.

Top readers at East Elementary

Noah Lejeune, a fourth grade student at East Elementary, earned 25 points in the Accelerated Reading program. He is with his principal Gina LaGrange. (Submitted Photos)

Top AR students at Central Middle School honored

Central Middle School honored its Top AR students in fifth-grade. Seated from left are Ka’jha O’Connor, Xavier Thomas, Zayiana Soileau, Tyja Cooper, Morgan Williams, Anastasia Stevens, Aniylah Mose, Caden Schoeffler, Madison Mitchell and Jace McGee.

Rock The Day at Central Middle School

Central Middle students and staff demonstrated their enthusiasm about eating healthy in order to “Rock the Day” during National School Lunch Week, held in October. (Submitted Photos)

Black Women Achievements against The Odds set Jan. 28

The City of Eunice will celebrate a festival parade and program and invites the public to an event, “Black Women Achievement Against The Odds” on Sunday, Jan. 28. The keynote speaker and parade marshal will be Colonel Dr. Gwendolyn Hebert Thompson, a Eunice native.