Fireworks

Workers guided by Kenneth Peart set up mortars for rockets that will be fired during the Eunice fireworks display scheduled at 9 p.m. on Monday at the Eunice Recreational Complex on Sittig Road. Peart said about 3,000 rockets will be fired in a show that will last 20 to 30 minutes. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)

Fireworks display is Monday

The annual Fourth of July fireworks display is scheduled at 9 p.m. Monday at the Eunice Recreation Complex on Sittig Road.
Traffic routing will be changed this year.

Getting ready for the Fourth of July
Kenneth Peart, a former Eunice mayor, has kept the July 4th fireworks display tradition alive for more than 20 years. Peart shows off a five-mortar assembly that will be used at the display, which begins at 9 p.m. Monday at the Eunice Recreational Complex on Sittig Road. Peart said about 3,000 rockets will be fired in a show that will last 20 to 30 minutes. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)

Fireworks display scheduled at 9 p.m. Monday

With the Fourth of July on Monday, fireworks will be legal to use until Tuesday, Eunice Police Chief Randy Fontenot said.
Fireworks can be used in the city from 10 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.

Kenneth Peart, organizer of the City of Eunice’s 4th of July fireworks display, left, and Tyler Wisdom, his uncle, Brian Wisdom, and his father, Troy Wisdom, at their fireworks stand next to the Drug Testing Consortium at 102 Maple Avenue. First responders, law enforcement and military receive 20 percent off fireworks purchases at the stand. (Photo by Claudette Olivier)

Fundraising for next year’s 4th of July fireworks display already underway

Preparations for Eunice’s annual 4th of July Fireworks display have started early with some Christmastime fundraising.

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