Basketball tournament to feature police, pastors
Leaders Building Leaders Basketball Tournament will feature Eunice pastors and police officers at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at New Zion Baptist Church’s Dr. J.G. Frank Building, 251 Nimitz St., Eunice.
Admission for children under 12 will be $3 and for $5 for those over 12 years old.
Refreshments will be served.
For more information, call Pastor Neil Citizen at 337-466-1891; Pastor Lloyd Antoine at 337-331-0113 or Jackie Vallare at 337-550-5260.
EPT presents ‘Red, White & Tuna’
Eunice Player’s Theatre will present “Red, White and Tuna” beginning July 27.
The presentation, by Jaston Williams, Joe Sears, and Ed Howard will be July 27, July 28, July 29, July 30, and Aug. 2, a dinner theater will be offered; Aug. 4, Aug. 5 and Aug. 6.
The play is directed by Ching Wasmuth and will star Dr. Kevin Miller and Van Reed.
Evening performances begin at 7 p.m., and Saturday performances begin at 2 p.m.
Call for reservations: 337-376-6610 or 866-856 3653.
Genealogy society to meet in Lafayette
The Lafayette Genealogical Society meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m. July 20 at the Southside Branch, Lafayette Public Library, 6106 Johnston St., Lafayette. James Douget will speak on the book, “Sous Cette Pierre Repose: Tombstone Inscriptions of the Old St. Landry Church Cemetery in Opelousas, La.” For more information, go to LafayetteGenealogicalSociety.org or on Facebook.
Coushatta Casino entertainment set
Paula All, entertainment coordinator with Coushatta Casino Resort post June and July Mikko Live entertainment schedule:
July 20: Alfred Doucet Band, from 7 to 11 p.m.
July 21: Triggerproof, from 9 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.
July 22: Triggerproof, from 9 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.
Thursday, July 27: Bernie Alan, from 7 to 11 p.m.
Friday, July 28: Troy Laz Band, from 9 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.
Saturday, July 29: Troy Laz Band, from 9 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.
Eunice Farmers’ Market open
The Eunice Farmers’ Market is meeting on South 2nd Street from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturdays, and from 2 to 5 p.m. on Wednesdays. For more information, call Sanford Wood at 337-457-0607.
Boy Scout Troop 425 recruitment drive
The Boy Scout Troop 425 is conducting a recruiting drive for boys interested in joining Scouting.
The age group being targeted for recruitment are boys aged 11 through 13. Boy Scout Troop 425 is based in Eunice and is sponsored by VFW Post 8971, also in Eunice.
Information, details: contact Scoutmaster Randy Leger at 337-288-9601or 337-457-9053 and leave a message if no answer.
Rendez-Vous De Cajuns at Liberty
The Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler Au Rendez-Vous De Cajuns is scheduled at the Liberty every Saturday from 6 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. with live entertainment.
The Liberty opens at 4 p.m. the show begins at 6 p.m.
Admission is $5 for general admission.
For the month of August the bands will include:
*Aug. 5: Ronnie Matthews & Throwdown
*Aug. 12: Terry & The Zydeco Bad Boys
*Aug. 19: Jay Cormier & Cajun Born
*Aug. 26: Yvette Landry & Richard Comeaux.
Greater True Light Chorus Aug. 19
The Greater True Light Baptist Church in Eunnice will celebrate its 16th year Annual Male Chorus Musical on Saturday, Aug. 19 at 6 p.m.
On Sunday, Aug. 20 at 8:30 a.m. service the church will have its 19th annual Brotherhood Men’s Day Service.
The public is invited. The church is located at 341 Anne Street in Eunice.
Free child car seat installation
Free installation of child car safety seats is being offered from 4 to 6 p.m. every Monday at Word Ministries, 1960 W. Laurel Ave., Eunice.
The seats will be installed by a nationally certified technicians.