The passage of the new tax in the Church Point area in March must have felt like Christmas to those who have wanted to build in the area.
In March, Church Point School District No. 6 approved a new tax, 10 mills for 10 years, put forth by the Acadia Parish School Board.
The children’s choir of the French Immersion Program at Prairie Elementary School in Lafayette (La Chorale en Français de Prairie) will perform at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Chapelle Country Store at Le Village, 121 Seale Lane in Eunice, in conjunction with the free children’s game day and Wishing Doll session. The choir will also perform at the Jean Lafitte Prairie Acadian Cultural Center at 1:30 p.m. Members are second, third and fourth graders of Prairie Elementary Lafayette French Immersion Program. The Choir coaches, Sabrina Benazzouz, Jean-Philippe Warlet and Sophie Zaoui, are from Belgium and France. They practice exclusively French songs in various styles. The event is free and all are invited. For more information, contact Felicia Wiggins at 337-457-3573 or Jerica Guillory at 337-580-4100.
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The children’s choir of the French Immersion Program at Prairie Elementary School in Lafayette (La Chorale en Français de Prairie) will perform at 11 a.m.
National Day of Prayer will be observed in Eunice at 6:30 p.m. May 5 at the Liberty Theater.
Deacon David Guillory said in the past the event had been held at noon in the parking lot of the Municipal Complex. The change is being made to allow more people to participate.
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio logs.
Two bills that have been moved to the House floor in Louisiana could put pressure on law enforcement agencies in major metropolitan areas to cooperate with federal officials when policing undocumented immigrants.
