Lifestyle

Orientation, open houses posted

Open houses, registration dates and time at Eunice schools are listed below. Open house at Highland Elementary will be from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. today. There will also be Kona Ice truck and Mrs. Gattis’ Pizza truck open to the public from 4 to 7 p.m. today.

Ronnie Matthews 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 performance by Ronnie Matthews & Throwdown. Show starts at 6 p.m. The Liberty opens at 4 p.m. Tickets are $5 for adults, and children ages 7 to 12 are $3.

Birth Announcements

Xander San Lina (Leo) San and Cheng San announce the birth of their son, Xander Cheng San, born at Acadian Medical Center on July 21 weighing 6 pounds and 7.4 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Kong Sarat and Srun Cheng. Paternal grandparents are Chathy Hong and Kim Chhay San.

Horseshoe trivia

Did you know that horseshoes were a Roman invention? The following, courtesy of Newspaper Metro, gives you some horseshoe trivia. Horseshoes bring more than good luck and serve as more than a tool for the popular backyard game.

‘Build A Better World,’ summer reading program at library concludes

The themed summer reading program “Build a Better World,” concluded Wednesday with a program. Door prizes, T-shirts, gift certificates and a grand prize of a bicycle, donated by Walmart, was part of the program.

Students register at Eunice Junior High School

Eunice Junior High School held school registration Thursday with parents and students registering for classes, filling out school and student information, paying school fees, offering PE uniforms, etc.

American Legion Post 129 new officers

The installation of new officers for the 2017-2018 year of the American Legion Eunice Post 129 and Auxiliary were held recently.

Registration dates, open house posted at Eunice schools

Open houses, registration dates and time at Eunice schools are listed below. Open house at Highland Elementary will be Aug. 3 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Early registration for kindergarten-fourth grades will be held July 31 from 9 until 11 a.m. inside the school’s cafeteria.

Simple solutions for a better night’s sleep

I am one that requires eight hours of sleep each evening. I can tell the next morning when I don’t get enough sleep, because I’m dragging around with no energy. I know myself, and I know that I cannot have any kind of caffeine intake after 1 p.m.

EPT ‘Red, White & Tuna’ play begins tomorrow

Eunice Player’s Theatre presents “Red, White & Tuna,” play begins Thursday at 7 and continues Friday, Saturday, Aug. 2, with a dinner theater offered and Aug. 4, 5, and Aug. 6. All evening performances are set for 7 p.m. and Sunday performance at 2 p.m. Dr.