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| Relics of St. Mary Magdalene |
The relics of St. Mary Magdalene, have been venerated in Sainte Baume, France since the 2nd century. Now, Fr. Romeric, a French Dominican Priest will carry the reliquary here to Acadiana during the first week of November. Meeting time is Nov. 2 from 10 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. at St. Therese Church in Abbeville. This is the first time the relics of Mary Magdalene have been in the USA. All are invited. For more information, contact Fr. Jason Vidrine, 337.536.9258, frvidrine@saintpeterchurch.org or Rosana Beyer, 337-466-8303 (cell), 337.546.0153 (home), wannawhy@yahoo.com
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| Christmas Shoppe |
The second annual Christmas Shoppe will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 29 at the Willow Wood Recreation Building. There will be crafts created by local artists such as Original Stiles Jewelry, crocheted items, soy candles, and handmade soaps along with commercial items such as Pampered Chef, Beauti-Control, Pick-a-Purse Plus, and much more. Admission will be $2, which will support the Willow Wood Summer Camp. If you are interested in becoming a vendor, please contact Jeanne Stiles at 229-1982. Space and items are limited so please call early.
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| Wild Game Cookoff |
The Boys and Girls Club of Acadiana Iberia Unit will host its Brudley’s seventh annual Wild Game, Seafood and Jambalaya Cookoff from 5 to 9 p.m., Nov. 21 at the SugArena in New Iberia. All food entries must be cooked on-site and only initial preparations such as cutting vegetables, cutting and marinating meet may be completed in advance. Categories for the recipes are wild game, jambalaya, seafood and other. The organization is searching for sponsors and cooking teams. The fun-filled event has helped to raise almost $160,000 to date, all benefiting the Iberia Boys and girls Club. For more information, call 268-9555.
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| Veterans Day Program |
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St. Joseph Catholic School will be having a Veterans Day Program on November 11 @ 8:30 a.m. in the school gymnasium. All veterans are invited to attend. Please contact the school office for more information @ (337)276-3615.
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| Replacement blood drive for Natasha N. Lee |
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On November 1, 2009 from 9:00-2:00 pm a replacement blood drive will be held for Natasha Narcisse Lee at Westgate High School Coliseum. Natasha died Oct. 15, 2009 from the complications of breast cancer. Natasha wanted everyone to know of the benefits of early detection for cancer. Natasha was only 32 years old. Please help us to secure a record number of donations of blood to replace the many pints of blood that were available for Natasha.
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| Weeks Hall Art Exhibit |
An exhibit featuring the paintings of Weeks Hall and his friends, Alphonse Hitter and J. S. Elwood Gary will be displayed from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday and noon to 5 p.m. Sundays at the Shadows Visitors Center at 320 East Main St. through Nov. 29. These three men lived in New Iberia in the 1920s to 1950s and shared a love of art. The exhibit will include paintings from the Shadows Museum Collection and from private collections. The exhibit is free and open to the public. For more information, call 369-6446.
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| Food Drive/Health Fair |
The Elité Social Club in conjunction with Genesis Urban Clothing Store will hold a Food Drive and Health Fair from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Nov. 14 at Genesis Urban Clothing Store, 617 S Hopkins St. Nurses will be on site to conduct blood pressure and diabetes screening. Literature will be available on healthy eating habits. Bring in a bag of can goods and receive 15 percent off coupon for Genesis. For more information contact Elite Social Club at 316-0763.
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| Lithuanian-born Pianist, Rudolf Budginas Educates and Entertains Through his Music |
Rudolf Budginas is on a U.S. grassroots crusade to entertain and educate students about classical music. While on tour, Budginas spends his days speaking and performing for free at locals schools prior to his evening concerts. Budginas will perform at 7 p.m. Nov. 23 inside the auditorium at New Iberia Senior High. Single tickets are being sold for $20 at Music Vision, Paul's Flower Shop and Teche Office Supplies. Iberia Community Concert Association membership plans for adults, families, full-time students and grandparents are available at www.iccamusic.org.
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