News notes

Session on bullying
There will be a brief informational session for all interested residents of Eunice on Bullying/Cyber Bullying from 5:30 until 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Greater True Light Baptist Church, 341 E. Anne St., Eunice.
For ages 5 to 8, meeting will be from 5:30 until 6 p.m.
Ages 9 to 13, meeting will be conducted from 6 to 6:30 p.m.; and ages 14 to 17 a meeting will be from 6:30 until 7 p.m.
The presenter of the meeting will be Sgt. Stephanie Myers.

EHS class of 2016- special brick offer
EHS Alumni Association is offering the senior class of 2016 a chance to purchase a brick at the high school’s Centennial Brick plaza, along with a lifetime membership into the Alumni Association for half price during the month of May.
For $50 between May 1 and June 1 any senior, or person buying one for an EHS senior of 2016, will receive a discount.
Information, details: contact Tara Fruge’ LeBlanc at 337-305-0615.

Community Garden open hour Tuesdays
The Eunice Community Garden has scheduled open hours from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Tuesdays to allow the community to learn about the opportunity to garden in a community setting.
“Jardin des Amis” is located at 2201 W. Ash St. and is behind the state Department of Motor Vehicles office.
For more information, call Call Patricia Brown, interim garden coordinator, at 337-550-1385 or on Facebook at Eunice Community Garden.

Saturday program at the Prairie Acadian Cultural Center
Saturday programs at the Prairie Acadian Cultural Center, 250 W. Park Ave., Eunice, are the Explore & Restore craft workshop for kids, from 10 a.m. to noon; Cajun Conversations meets 1 to 2:30 p.m. to learn and practice conversational Cajun French; Music and dancing kicks off at 2:45 p.m. and ends with the cooking demonstration and sampling at 4 p.m. Admission to the center and programs is free.
For more information, call 337-457-8499.

Summer camp at Prairie Acadian Cultural Center
Summer Cultural Camp for the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve’s Prairie Acadian Cultural Center in Eunice is scheduled from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 11 to 15.
The camp is for ages 9 to 12. The registration fee, cash or check is $50.
The center is located at at 250 West Park Ave., Eunice.
For more information, call 337-457-8499, or email Angelle Bellard at angelle_bellard@nps.gov.

Make & Take craft at library set June 3
Make and take craft at the Eunice Public Library on June 3.
Activities are from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. for all ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
*Bring your own cap and choose from a variety of different stickers and gems to create your own unique design. (Caps will not be provided)
*Decorate a birdhouse made from a water or clean milk gallon jug. (All materials will be provided)

St. Mathilda Rummage Sale set June 4
The St. Mathilda Ladies Altar Society will have a Rummage sale on Saturday, June 4 from 6 a.m. until 1 p.m. inside the Bishop Ceaser Center, rain or shine.
There will be lots household items, furniture and more.
Information: call 457-3286.

Women’s Day celebration set June 5
The Women’s Ministry of Greater True Light Baptist Church in Eunice invites the public for their annual Women’s Day celebration service on Sunday, June 5 during the church’s morning service at 8:30 a.m.
Information: 457-4681.

Free recreational fishing set June 11-12
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Free Recreational Fishing Days will be held June 11-12. Both Louisiana residents and non-residents will be allowed to fish without a license on any of the state’s public waters during that weekend.
Anglers are allowed to fish on all public bodies of waters without a license, but all fishing regulations still apply.