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Fire Safety demonstration at Eunice Elementary

The Eunice fire fighters paid a visit at Eunice Elementary to present a fire safety demonstration and talk to Eunice Elementary second and third-graders. The team talked about the different measures on how to put out fires and demonstrated fire equipment and fire gear wear.

Students of the Month honored at East Elementary

East Elementary recognized its Students of the Month for September. Seated, from left, are Luke Fontenot, Rodgers Jack, Jayden Archangel, Jayden Guillory, and Hunter Guidroz. In back, from left, are Jaslynn Valliere, Jalaila Levier, Nathan Clark and Principal Gina LaGrange. (Submitted Photo)

Keep food poisoning away from tailgate parties

By Randy LaBauve at rlabauve@agcenter.lsu.edu BATON ROUGE— Fall has arrived and so have football tailgate parties. But the festive atmosphere can quickly turn somber if tailgaters get sick from food poisoning.

Newest books at the library

The Eunice Public Library lists its new books for September. Adult Fiction “Two Nights,” by Sandra Brown; “Since You’ve Been Gone,” by Christa Allan; “Secrets In Death,” by J.D.

Homecoming Queen crowned at Eunice High homecoming

Robbi H. Palmer, right, was crowned homecoming queen Friday evening during Eunice High School’s homecoming game. From left, are, Katlyn Joubert, 2016 EHS homecoming queen, and principal Mitch Fontenot. Palmer is a senior at Eunice High, and the daughter of Fran P.

Second graders at St. Edmund study plants

The second grade students in Mary Joubert’s class at St. Edmund Catholic School have been studying plants in their science class. Each student planted bean seeds and cared for the plants. They also created projects about plants that grow around Louisiana and presented their project to the class.

Young Christians of the Month at St. Edmund

St. Edmund School recognized its Young Christians of the Month. In front, from left, Lucy Michaud, Avery Cormier, Elly Ortego and John Ryan Mayeaux. Second row, from left, are Reese Fruge, Craig Dupre, Bryer Guillory and Max Smith.

Grandparent teachers honored at East Elementary

​In honor of Grandparents’ Day, grandparents and community leaders were invited to read to the students at East Elementary. East recognized its own grandmothers. Sitting, Julie Faul, learning center teacher.

Invited guest to ride in parade

Chief of Police Randy Fontenot asked Mary Dupre, principal of Eunice Elementary, to select a student to ride in Eunice High’s homecoming parade. Each teacher submitted the names of students who were on their best behavior and doing well in class.

Birth Announcements

John Sonnier Corie and Jennifer Duplechain Sonnier announce the birth of their son, John Haydyn Sonnier, born at Acadian Medical Center on Aug. 15 weighing 8 pounds and 10 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Marcus and Renee Veillon Duplechain.