911 ceremony held
The 21st anniversary of the 911 terrorists attacks was solemly honored, recognized and remembered during a In Honor and Remembrance ceremony sponsored by the Woodmen Life Chapter 243. Also the VFW Post 8971, American Legion Post 243, and the DAV chapter hosted the event.
A small crowd gathered together Sunday evening at the Eunice Circle Park.
The Boy Scouts Troop 425 performed a flag raising ceremony.
The Rev. Chris Frye pastor New Hope Fellowship gave the invocation. Angie L. McBride sang, “Star Spangled Banner.”
Prayers and comments were presented by special guests. Some of those included, Donnie Fontenot, the VFW Post 8971 commander, Don Reber, the State Commander, City Marshal Terry Darbonne, Larry LeJeune of VFW Post and Woodmen Life, Evelyn Stringer, president of Woodmen Life, and Police Chief Randy Fontenot.
All Eunice’s first responders present which included firefighters, policemen, and veterans were recognized and honored during the program.
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