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CDA meeting set for Monday The Catholic Daughters of Americas (CDA) will hold a meeting at 6 p.m. Monday at the Jeanmard Center. Members are asked to bring a canned good to continue to make donations to the Eunice Food Bank.

OGH Health System Foundation receives grant to combat smoking

Opelousas General Health System Foundation (OGHSF) is the recipient of a grant from Southwest Louisiana Area Health Education Center (SWLAHEC) to encourage quitting tobacco and address other community needs in an effort to improve the overall health of St. Landry Parish residents.

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LSUE forum features local women LSU Eunice is set to hold another edition of its “Courageous Conversations” series at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Science Building Auditorium.

Diversion project may help rebuild state’s landmass

LSU Manship School News Service Thousands of years ago, the Mississippi River Delta was formed from sediment deposited from the river. Layers upon layers of sand, silt and clay make up the land that millions of people live and work on today.

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CDA meeting set for April 5 The Catholic Daughters of Americas (CDA) will hold a meeting at 6 p.m. Monday, April 5 at the Jeanmard Center. Members are asked to bring a canned good to continue to make donations to the Eunice Food Bank.

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Help programs ongoing at First Baptist Two programs are ongoing at the First Baptist Church of Eunice Fellowship Hall. Grief Share meets on Sundays through May 30 from 4 to 6 p.m. with new material every week. Single and Parenting meets on Wednesdays from 4 to 6 p.m.

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Free Family Fun event at First Baptist There will be a free Family Fun Hallelujah Hop event from 10 a.m. until noon on Saturday, March 27 at First Baptist Church. There will be a petting zoo, pony rides, food and drinks, carnival games, face painting, balloon animals, crafts and thousands of eggs.

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VFW bingo Thurdays and Sundays The VFW Post 8971 will hold Bingo. The public is invited each Thursday and Sunday at 7 p.m. to play Bingo at the VFW Hall located on Hwy. 190 East. All proceeds from Bingo games goes back to the community. There will be a New game offered.

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VFW bingo starts on March 14 The VFW Post 8971 will hold Bingo beginning on March 14. The public is invited each Thursday and Sunday at 7 p.m. to play Bingo at the VFW Hall located on Hwy. 190 East. All proceeds from Bingo games goes back to the community. There will be a New game offered.