Gayle Keller
Working with Robert Redford, Robert De Niro, Barbara Streisand, Natalie Portman sounds like a fantasy to most people, but one Eunice native is living the dream up in New York City.
St. Leo the Great Catholic Church seats about 850 people and those were filled for a Saturday Mass led by Bishop John Glen Provost of the Diocese of Lake Charles. See more photos on the procession in the web gallery at the bottom right of the web page. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)
As the last of about 60 boats left Leonville on Bayou Teche for a daylong procession to St. Martinville excitement seemed to linger among those left behind about a Saturday morning that began with a Mass led by Bishop Glen John Provost of the Diocese of Lafayette.
Lynn LeJeune, right, takes an oath as board member of the St. Landry Parish Economic Industrial Development District on Tuesday administered by Lisa Doyle of the St. Landry Parish Clerk of Court Office. LeJeune is president of the St. Landry Parish Chamber of Commerce and former mayor of Eunice. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)
The St. Landry Parish Economic Development District received high marks in a recent assessment by One Acadiana.
Rebecca Shirley, business development director for One Acadiana, delivered the “score card” at the district’s board meeting in Opelousas Tuesday.
Dr. Jack D. Miller, Jr., O.D., and Dr. Rhonda Fink Moser, O.D., of Eunice are among the 95 optometrists throughout the United States who have received the American Optometric Association 2015 Continuing Optometric Recognition Award.
From August 1954 files of The Eunice News
Air Force Lt. Garet “BB” Jenkins, son of Mrs. Mark Jenkins of Eunice and the late Mr. Jenkins, set a jet altitude record of 47,500 feet in his 230 TV-2.
