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Christians of the Month at St. Francis School

St. Francis School named its Christians of the Month for October. In front from left are Druse Walker, Pailyn Fruge, Dru McCoy, Annelise Fruge, Wesley Richard and Emma Leckelt. Second row, from left are Thor Stewart, Gretta LeJeune, Aubrey Smith, Macie Vidrine and William Simon.

Great readers recognized at East Elementary

East Elementary students recently received AR awards. Seated from left are Lequess Burney-50 points, Noah Lejeune-50 points, Rickey Fontenot-50 points and Kaylee Guillory-25 points.

Birth Announcements

Averly Reed Nina and Byron Reed of Mamou announce the birth of their daughter, Averly Alice Reed, born at Acadian Medical Center on Nov. 7 weighing 7 pounds and 9 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Bryan and Verla Young of Jennings. Paternal grandparents are the late Johnny and Alice Reed of Mamou.

Eunice nephews attend 100th birthday party

A native of Lawtell, Mildred Prejean, became the first Centenarian of The Leonard Prejean family when she celebrated her 100th birthday in October.

Disguise a turkey at St. Ed

St. Edmund Elementary fourth graders participated in a turkey contest and winners were named from the themed, “Disguise a Turkey.” From left, are Caroline Fontenot, first place; Laura Kate Miller, second place; and Andrew Daigle, third place. (Submitted Photo)

Veterans Day celebration at East Elementary

East Elementary students recently invited veterans to visit school and have breakfast with them. Each veteran was given a booklet with drawings and letters from students. The Eunice High School band was on hand to play the Star Spangled Banner. (Submitted Photo)

Veterans Day celebration at Eunice Elementary

A flag raising ceremony was held at Eunice Elementary during Veteran’s Day ceremony on Nov. 10. The VFW Post 8971 members conducted the flag ceremony by Donald Estillette presenting the proper way to fold and display the flag.

GoodHope tenants enjoy Thanksgiving lunch

GoodHope Place Apartments tenants enjoyed a Thanksgiving luncheon. From left are Debra King, Venita Garrick, Penney Joubert, Marie Scott, Sandra Rideau, Jonathan Louis and Danny Godfrey. (Submitted Photo)

Poullard wins a turkey

Goodhope Place Apartments had a turkey give away drawing. The winner of a turkey was Deanna Poullard. (Submitted Photo)

First grader plays bugle

Highland Elementary’s first grader Brandon Deville plays Taps during a recent Veterans and Flag Raising ceremony. An electric device inserted into the trumpet allowed Deville to play. (Submitted Photo)