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COMMUNITY CALENDAR

Thu, 10/19/2023 - 00:00

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COMMUNITY CALENDAR

Wed, 10/18/2023 - 00:00

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F-word(s)

Sun, 10/15/2023 - 00:00

SUSAN LINCOLN Midweek Muddle

October declared Alpha Delta Kappa month

Sun, 10/15/2023 - 00:00

Jennings Mayor Henry Guinn (left) presents Alpha Tau Chapter President Diana LeBlanc with a proclamation establishing the month of October as International Alpha Delta Kappa Month.

Alpha Tau makes donation

Sun, 10/15/2023 - 00:00

Alpha Tau Chapter member Phyllis Armstrong (right) donates a $200 check to Melissa Doise Foundation President Kim Precht.

The Knights of Columbus Council 2012 recently held its annal Youth Soccer Challenge. The event provides an athletic outlet for young people ages 9-14 through a penalty kick competition designed to determine their skills.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

Sun, 10/15/2023 - 00:00

Items for Community Calendar must be submitted during regular weekday business hours at least two weeks prior to the day of the event. Events run in the order of their posted dates and ONLY AS SPACE ALLOWS. Events more than two weeks away may not run until closer to the event. Community Calendar is offered as a public service bulletin for Jeff Davis Parish community and non-profit events. Send entries to editor@jenningsdailynews.net. To publicize your event in a specific format on a specific day or date, call 337-824-3011 to speak to an advertising representative.

Ways to make math part of your kids’ daily lives

Wed, 10/11/2023 - 00:00

(StatePoint) Mathematics can feel intimidating to a lot of students, but by making it a part of your child’s daily life, they can have fun with the subject, while beefing up their skills for STEM learning in the classroom. Here are five ways to incorporate math into errands, chores and hobbies: 1. At the store: Involve your child in the process of shopping and making home purchases. Let them use their skills in areas such as arithmetic, percentages and fractions, to help you find the best deals, and to estimate what the total cost of your cart will be at checkout. This is also a good opportunity to talk budgeting and money management.

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Wed, 10/11/2023 - 00:00

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Fair Queen

Sun, 10/08/2023 - 00:00

Ellie LeBlanc, 17, from Hathaway High School (HHS) was crowned the 2023 Jeff Davis Parish Fair Queen on Thursday evening in the Glenn Daigle Arena. She is a senior at HHS and the daughter of Cody and Shelley LeBlanc.