Parkerson Redevelopment project discussed at session

By Howell Dennis

CITY EDITOR

Stimulus money is on the way

By Harold Gonzales

Where We Pray

Church: First United Methodist Church

Pastor: The Rev. Truman Stagg

Address: 501 S. 5th Street

Affiliation: United Methodist

Founded: 1894 (first church in Eunice)

Congregation: Sunday morning worship (65 average)

4-H Achievement Day results

The 2008 St. Landry Parish 4-H Achievement Day was held on Saturday, April 19 at Opelousas High School. The event was presided over by Lisa Benoit, Associate Extension Agent (4-H).

Wedding

Katie Marie Caswell and Colin Bordes Cambre exchanged vows in a nuptial mass on Saturday, April 5, at seven o’clock in the evening at St. Patrick’s Church in New Orleans with Father Beau Charbonnet of New Orleans officiating.

The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Caswell of Eunice. She is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Elton Caswell of Eunice and the late Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Gilder of Lafayette.

The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. David Maurice Cambre of River Ridge. He is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Cambre of New Orleans and the late Mr. and Mrs. Warren Bordes of River Ridge.

Bobcats defeat Parkway in first round of playoffs

By Jamie Anfenson-Comeau

jamieenews@bellsouth.net

BOSSIER CITY – Solid hitting a good defense helped the 18th-seeded Eunice High Bobcats take down the number 16 seed, Parkway, 6-1 in the first round of Class 4A state playoffs Saturday evening.

St. Bernard School presents Godspell Junior

Photos from the Friday night performance of Godspell Junior which was performed by the students at St. Bernard School. Last performance will be held Sunday, April 27 at 2 p.m. in the St. Bernard Gymnasium. A must see for everyone!

Teche News wins 9 awards

The Teche News won six first-place awards, two second-place and one honorable mention at the Louisiana Press Association annual convention in Lafayette Saturday.

Addition to Cajun Music Hall of Fame opens

Mannequins of three people who had a great influence on Cajun French music were unveiled in the grand opening of a new addition at the Cajun Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Eunice Saturday.

Cleoma Breaux Falcon, Joe Falcon, and Lionel Leleux are holding instruments in a life-size display in the addition.

Proposed budget to reduce spending $800,000

By Jim Butler

jimenews@bellsouth.net

The administration is close to the $700,000 to $800,000 in cuts it thinks are necessary for the city’s 2008-09 fiscal year.

Mayor Bob Morris said the reductions he and City Clerk Earlene LeJeune have made are from that portion of the budget considered unfixed. There are no salary or position cuts envisioned, he said.

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