Lifestyle

Friends of the Depot Museum

Members of the newly formed Friends of the Depot Museum, as well as docents, held a reception honoring Diana Parks for her many years of service to the museum.

Story Time hour at the library

Judy Kittles, children’s librarian, read from the Mary Alice Fontenot’s series of Clovis Crawfish on July 21.

Birth Announcements

Khloe Blevins
Michael Craig and Brooke Renee Blevins of Turkey Creek announce the birth of their daughter, Khloe Mae Blevins, born at Acadian Medical Center on July 16 weighing 6 pounds and 9 ounces.

Swimming pool safety tips

Backyard pools provide families with ample opportunities for recreation.

How to keep gardens safe in summer

Summer is a season to relax and enjoy the warm weather. Basking in the summer sun is a great way to relax, but only when the temperatures are safe. Summer heat waves can compromise the health of human beings as well as their pets.

Eunice Recreation summer cheer camp

Eunice Recreation Cheer Camp was held this week and was open to youth ages 4-12. The camp was held at the Northwest Community Center from 8 a.m. until noon. The camp was led by experienced local high school cheerleaders.

Birth Announcements

Ella Patt
Deidre Jones and Ray Patt Jr. of Lafayette announce the birth of their daughter, Ella Rae Patrice Patt, born at Acadian Medical Center on July 5 weighing 6 pounds and 12.2 ounces.

Vacation Bible School at New Hope Fellowship

Vacation Bible School, “Power Up with God,” was held at New Hope Fellowship. Many kids enjoyed a fun-filled five days of Bible School songs, lessons, readings, games, arts and crafts, snacks and much more.

Story Time hour at the library

Story Time hour was held Wednesday morning with Judy Kittles reading a Clovis Crawfish series book titled, “Clovis Crawfish and Simeon Suce-Fleur.” Children were able to create their own hummingbird craft.

Atchafalaya National Heritage Area grants announced

BATON ROUGE — Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser and the Atchafalaya National Heritage Area (ANHA) announce the 2021 Atchafalaya National Heritage Area Competitive Grant awardees. The 23 projects represent 10 of the 14 ANHA parishes.