From the November 2009 files of The Eunice News.
Disposing of it properly. Craig Soileau, left, of Eunice waits while an employee of Phillips Reclamation Services of Houston and a St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s trusty unload paint from Soileau’s pickup during the household material day at the Eunice Recycling Center on Saturday. Soileau collected paint from neighbors in addition to taking his own.
“Moonlight and Magnolias” continues. The Eunice Players’ Theatre’s “Moonlight and Magnolias” continues through Sunday, Nov. 15. “Moonlight and Magnolias” a two-act comedy continues through Sunday at the Player’s Theatre. From left are Michael Sanchez as Ben Hecht, the Hollywood screenwriter; Wesley Saunders as David O. Selznick the Hollywood producer of “Gone With the Wind,” and Brett Faulkner as director Victor Fleming.
Lou Melancon gets her blood pressure reading by Sandra Clark, CNA, of Eunice Manor during the COA Health Fair. COA holds annual Health Fair for seniors. The St. Landry Council on Aging held its annual Health Fair Tuesday, Nov. 10 at the Northwest Center.
City’s Queen about to get long-due face lift. Queen Cinema manager Jude Guillory, center, gives a tour of the historic Eunice theater to Louisiana Main Street Director Ray Scriber and Design Coordinator Leon Steele. LA Main Street awarded the Queen a $10,000 matching grant for renovations, which are scheduled to begin in March 2010.
A new Welcome sign at Glendale Elementary. Glendale Elementary received a Welcome Banner donated by Bourque Signs. Pictured are Kelsi and Spencer Gotreaux, children of Sabrina and Bubba Gotreaux and grandchildren of Faye and Dennis Gotreaux, owners of Bourque Signs of Eunice.