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The X Force fair ride at St. Edmund Spring Fair

The X Force fair ride at St. Edmund Spring Fair

St. Edmund Spring Fair

Myra Miller
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
The annual St. Edmund Spring Fair was held this past weekend with plenty of fair rides on the school grounds. This particular ride is the X Force and many youth riders rode this ride.
Myra Miller

Myra Miller

Crafts offer great gifts for Mother’s Day

Myra Miller
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Mother’s Day is Sunday. Don’t forget your mom. Mother’s Day is a special time for children to show their appreciation for their mothers, grandmothers and the other special women in their lives.
Members present for Arbor Day planting were Sarah Bollich, left, Martha Guempel, Debbie Cristiano, Donna Baltakis, Fran Guillory, April DeRouen and Celeste Gomez. (Submitted photo)

Members present for Arbor Day planting were Sarah Bollich, left, Martha Guempel, Debbie Cristiano, Donna Baltakis, Fran Guillory, April DeRouen and Celeste Gomez. (Submitted photo)

Bulb members recognize Arbor Day

Myra Miller
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Arbor Day was celebrated by the Bulb and Blossom Garden Club on April 26 this year, along with organizations from across the United States. Trees have been planted in observance of Arbor Day for over 150 years.
A tour of rose gardens at Kathy Manuel’s home, a member of the Bulb & Blossom Garden Club was part of the members April meeting. From left are Mona Redlich, Jean Johnson, Kathy Manuel, hostess; and Lynn Pavich. (Submitted photo)

A tour of rose gardens at Kathy Manuel’s home, a member of the Bulb & Blossom Garden Club was part of the members April meeting. From left are Mona Redlich, Jean Johnson, Kathy Manuel, hostess; and Lynn Pavich. (Submitted photo)

Roses, topic at Bulb & Blossom’s April meeting

Myra Miller
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
“It’s Smelling Like Roses” at the April meeting of the Bulb and Blossom Garden Club. The meeting was held April 2 beginning with a tour of lovely rose gardens created by member Kathy Manuel. Manuel has spent hours incorporating numerous varieties of the renown David Austin roses into her garden.
Bulb members meeting during a March meeting

Bulb members meeting during a March meeting

March Bulb meeting

Myra Miller
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Fran Guillory, a member of the Bulb and Blossom Garden Club, hosted the March meeting for members. Fran’s presentation was about composting and earthworms entitled “Compost Happens.
Residential Garden of the Month chosen

Residential Garden of the Month chosen

Residential and business gardens of the month

Myra Miller
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
The home of Charles and Lynette Feucht at 450 South 5th Street is the recipient of the April Residential Yard of the Month from the Bulb and Blossom Club of Eunice. Pictured are Lynette Feucht and grandson James Thomas Gautreaux.
Myra Miller

Myra Miller

Historical events from May 1924

Myra Miller
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
The month of May has been home to many historical events over the years. Here’s a look, courtesy of Newspaper Metro, at some that helped to shape the world in May 1924. · Iodized salt is introduced in the United States on May 1.
Mia Gonzales, a second grader in Caitlyn Estes’ class at East Elementary has reached and exceeded her AR goal of 25 points. She was rewarded with a certificate, prizes, and was able to choose her own new book from the book machine. (Submitted photo)

Mia Gonzales, a second grader in Caitlyn Estes’ class at East Elementary has reached and exceeded her AR goal of 25 points. She was rewarded with a certificate, prizes, and was able to choose her own new book from the book machine. (Submitted photo)

AR goal met

Myra Miller
Thursday, April 25, 2024
Mia Gonzales, a second grader in Caitlyn Estes’ class at East Elementary has reached and exceeded her AR goal of 25 points. She was rewarded with a certificate, prizes, and was able to choose her own new book from the book machine. (Submitted photo)
Fourth graders in Mayria Ledet’s homeroom has reached their iReady goal. Seated, in front, from left, are Harlee Richard, Carliss Bellard, Zendaya Hunt, Zeyia Williams and Gabriella Fontenot. In back, from left are Blake Carrier, Zander Philiips and Bailey Hancock.

Fourth graders in Mayria Ledet’s homeroom has reached their iReady goal. Seated, in front, from left, are Harlee Richard, Carliss Bellard, Zendaya Hunt, Zeyia Williams and Gabriella Fontenot. In back, from left are Blake Carrier, Zander Philiips and Bailey Hancock.

East fourth graders reach iReady goal

Myra Miller
Thursday, April 25, 2024
Fourth graders in Mayria Ledet’s homeroom has reached their iReady goal. Seated, in front, from left, are Harlee Richard, Carliss Bellard, Zendaya Hunt, Zeyia Williams and Gabriella Fontenot. In back, from left are Blake Carrier, Zander Philiips and Bailey Hancock.
First graders in Courtney Perez’s class at East Elementary has reached their iReady goal

First graders in Courtney Perez’s class at East Elementary has reached their iReady goal

iReady goals met at East Elementary

Myra Miller
Thursday, April 25, 2024
First graders in Courtney Perez’s class at East Elementary has reached their iReady goal. From left, are Gabriana Owens, Vanessa Gotte, Aria Johnson, Georgia Hannon and Hendy Oliva. (Submitted photos)