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CASA banquet is today OPELOUSAS Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of St. Landry-Evangeline, Inc. will be hosting their 10th Annual CASA Kids Benefit Banquet at the Opelousas Civic Center. The event will begin at 11 a.m. and continue until 1 p.m., today with a ticket cost of $25/each.

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Triad workshop set in Port Barre A Triad workshop will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Wednesday at the Sacred Heart of Jesus Church Hall located at 417 Saizan Ave Port Barre.

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Farmers Market at Community Gardens Until further notice, the Eunice Farmers’ Market will be meeting at the Community Garden (behind the DMV). Weather permitting, the Farmers Market will meet each Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon. For more information, call Sanford Wood at 337-457-0607.

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Fire District 6 BBQ fundraiser Tuesday St. Landry Parish Fire District 6 will have a fundraiser BBQ hamburger sale from 4 until 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Word Ministries parking lot in Eunice. A donation of $5 will include a hamburger, chips and water.

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Farmers Market at Community Gardens Until further notice, the Eunice Farmers’ Market will be meeting at the Community Garden (behind the DMV). Weather permitting, the Farmers Market will meet each Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon. For more information, call Sanford Wood at 337-457-0607.

News notes

Farmer’s Market at Community Gardens Until further notice, the Eunice Farmers’ Market will be meeting at the Community Garden (behind the DMV). Weather permitting, we will meet each Saturday morning from 9 a.m. to noon. For more information, call Sanford Wood at 337-457-0607.

From The Eunice News files

From the May 2009 files of The Eunice News Top reader at Eunice Elementary. Eunice Elementary recently honored its Top Accelerated Reader. Kade Bertrand, a third grader, reached his 100 million word count. The school presented him with a trophy for his outstanding reading accomplishment.

Day and half took about an hour to hash out at school meeting

By Harlan Kirgan Editor OPELOUSAS — “I’ll try to be as brief as possible,” said Jamal Taylor, president of the St. Landry Association of Educators, which is one of the unions representing School Board employees.

News notes

Farmer’s Market at Community Gardens Until further notice, the Eunice Farmers’ Market will be meeting at the Community Garden (behind the DMV). Weather permitting, we will meet each Saturday morning from 9 a.m. to noon. For more information, call Sanford Wood at 337-457-0607.

News notes

Farmer’s Market at Community Gardens Until further notice, the Eunice Farmers’ Market will be meeting at the Community Garden (behind the DMV). Weather permitting, we will meet each Saturday morning from 9 a.m. to noon. For more information, call Sanford Wood at 337-457-0607.