EHS clothes drive project March 11
Eunice High School seniors Timothy Mire, Bhrett Schexneider, Lukas Deculus and Andy Stephens will have a closet collections/clothes senior project drive on from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at 941 West Park in Eunice.
All donations collected will be given to The Welcome House.
Information, details: call 337-305-4664.
OLLI French Table discussions Fridays
The subjects for the French Table at LSUE will be, Friday, March 10: Old medical treatments,
*March 17: fishing, March 24: gardening, March 31: jokes and pranks.
Open to the public and Free admission and the groups meets at the Continuing Education Building, Room 117 from 9 to 10 a.m.
Gospel Music Concert March 19 at FBC in Chataignier
There will be a Gospel Music Concert Sunday, March 19 at 10 a.m. at First Baptist Church in Chataignier featuring Patti LeJeune, Brian Courville and guitarist Gerry McGee.
Entertainment at Coushatta Casino
Paula All, Entertainment Coordinator at Coushatta Casino Resort, releases entertainment line up for March:
March 12: Joe Harmon & The Harmonics
March 16: Richard LeBeouf & Two-Step
March 23: Alfred Doucet Band
March 24: Troy Laz Band
March 25: Troy Laz Band
March 30: Joe Harmon & The Harmonics
March 31: TriggerProof
Lenten fish dinners on sale every Friday
St. Mathilda Church will have fish dinners on sale every Friday during Lent, through March 31 from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Bishop Ceaser Center.
A donation of $8 is welcomed.
Information: 457-3286.
COA program on Medicare Wednesday
St. Landry Council on Aging will have speakers on Moon (Medicare Outpatient observation notice) with speakers Judy Doyle, Alice Lewis and Cathy LaCaze on Wednesday in Eunice at the Northwest Community Center at 9 a.m.
Judy Doyle will make presentation in Eunice. Alice Lewis will be at the Opelousas Senior Center in Opelousas on Friday, March 9 at 9 a.m. and Krotz Springs on March 13 and Port Barre on March 15.
Information, details: call 942-1938.
This information is for all Medicare recipients.
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. Laure Ave., Eunice.
The seats will be installed by a nationally certified technicians.
St. Thomas More KC chili supper sale
The St. Thomas More K.C. will have a chili supper fundraiser from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Saturday at the St. Thomas More social hall.
Tickets are $5 each.
Take out will be done (bring your own pots or bowls) or dine in.
EHS The Color Run senior project set
Eunice High School seniors Destiny Edwards, Georrein Dupre, Kadryn Lawyer and Alex Antoine will have a Color 4K Run/Walk at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the EHS Bobcat practice field.
Entry fee is $8 with all proceeds going to La. Hospice & Palliative Care. Water will be provided.
Tickets on sale until March 10.
Information, details call: Destiny at 337-550-9552.
Usher’s appreciation set Saturday
The Greater True Light Baptist Church in Eunice will have its 10th annual Usher’s Appreciation Fellowship program and Usher’s mini-workshop on with a program starting at 10 a.m. Saturday.
Invitation goes out to all ushers from surrounding area churches to fellowship. Guest speakers will be Lillian Parker and Catherine Soulaire, officer of Port Arthur Texas City wide union usher.
There will also be an Usher’s Appreciation day and march on Sunday, March 12 during the 8:30 a.m. service.
Miss Eunice Pageant set for May 13
Junior Auxiliary of Eunice will present the 71st annual Miss Eunice/Miss Teen Eunice Pageant, Saturday, May 13 at 6 p.m. at Eunice High School.
Registration for the pageant is $50 and due by April 13. Packets can be picked up and returned to Gossip, Tattletales, and Vogue la Vie.
Miss Teen Eunice age group is 13-15; Miss Eunice is 16-19 years of age.
Applicants must be a resident of Eunice.
Information, details: contact Jamie Smith at 337-466-5262 or Rachel Smith at 337-305-0586.
Eunice Players’ season tickets now available
The Eunice Players’ Theatre is now selling season tickets for the 2017 season.
A season ticket is $30 and allows the holder to see all three shows for the price of two. Season ticket holders are also given the privilege of making a reservation for a seat for a given night and given voting privileges for the Irving Awards as well as a ticket to attend the awards event.
Patrons may have one’s name or business name on the back of the show programs and will receive four tickets for $100. An Angel will receive 6 tickets for $150 and will also have his or her name or business name on the back of every program.
Season tickets are available from any board member or at David’s Hair Ltd. on 2nd Street in Eunice.
ABC senior luncheon set March 21
The Acadian Baptist Center near Richard will host a Senior Adult Luncheon on March 21.
Guest speaker will be Bro. Tom McManus, a retired Missionary to Wales. Music will be provided by Bette Vidrine, harpist.
The luncheon is free of charge, however, there will be a love offering taken.
Information, details: go to abccamp.com or call 337-457-9047.
Saturday program at the Prairie Acadian Cultural Center
Saturday programs at the Prairie Acadian Cultural Center, 250 W. Park Ave., Eunice, are the Explore & Restore craft workshop for kids, from 10 a.m. to noon; Cajun Conversations meets 1 to 2:30 p.m. to learn and practice conversational Cajun French; Music and dancing kicks off at 2:45 p.m. and ends with the cooking demonstration and sampling at 4 p.m. Admission to the center and programs is free.
For more information, call 337-457-8499.
VFW bingo held Thursdays, Sundays
The VFW Post 8971 holds bingo for the public at 7 p.m. every Thursday and Sunday at the VFW Hall located on U.S. 190 East. All proceeds from Bingo games goes back to the community.