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Experience Louisiana Festival less than a week away

Volunteers for the Experience Louisiana Festival gathered Oct. 3 at the Community Education Building on the LSUE campus. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)

Experience Louisiana Festival committee members Pat Dossman and Dwight Jodon gave one of the last festival updates to Eunice Rotary Club members on Wednesday.

Special tactics airmen march through Eunice

Airmen pause by a road sign on a march from Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas, to Hurlburt Field in Mary Esther, Florida. The special tactics airmen conduct the march in honor of fallen comrades. (Submitted Photo)

Eight hundred and twelve miles sounds like a long walk, but distance means nothing to 20 special tactics airmen who are honoring two of their recently fallen comrades.

Festival has the world’s only Mardi Gras in October

Pat Frey leads the 2006 Eunice Mardi Gras Association on its Mardi Gras run. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)

Chances are pretty good, if not astronomical, that the Experience Louisiana Festival offers the only Cajun-style Mardi Gras in October in the world.
Try searching for it on Google: “Cajun Mardi Gras October.”

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