Christmas season is about to launch

Former Mayor Kenneth Peart’s Smiley Express brightens the 2021 Eunice Christmas Parade. The parade is scheduled on Dec. 15 (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)
The Thanksgiving leftovers are in the freezer or refrigerator as Christmas season begins in Eunice. The kickoff event is the Christmas Festival from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 1, at the Eunice Community Garden, located behind the DMV at 2101 West Ash. The festival is free. Last year’s inaugural festival drew about 450 people, said Randy Miller, garden director. The festival includes holiday…

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