Volunteer service hours
LULING – For high school students who need volunteer service hours as a school or organization requirement, have an interest in health care careers or would like to give back to the community, St. Charles Parish Hospital’s Summer Volunteer Program is available as a summer activity. The program will run June 8 through August 7.
Volunteers must complete at least 40 hours of service and will receive verification of their participation in the program. Interested teens, ages 15 and older (or 14 and a freshman), can call or email Donna Palahang, volunteer services director, at (985) 785-4258 or Donna.
Palahang@ochsner.org to inquire about the program or to request an application. An interview will be scheduled upon receipt of the completed application. All applications must be received by May 15.Everyday Greatness Gala
BOUTTE – Changing A Generation Full Gospel Baptist Church of
Boutte will host an “Everyday Greatness Gala” in honor of the 10th-year pastoral anniversary of co-pastors Chris andCyntrell Janeau at 7:30 p.m. May 15 at the John L. Dorsey Multipurpose Center, 13635 Old Spanish Trail. Aill Harris Jr., senior pastor of Abundant Life Church of Natchitoches, will be guest speaker. Vernon Ward will be musical guest. For tickets or more information, visit eventbrite.com or call (985) 994-6102.May 15 – 17
SCP Crawfish Cook-Off Festival
DESTREHAN – The St. Charles Parish Crawfish Cook-Off Festival will be held May 15 – 17 at the Jerusalem Shrine Center, 1940 Ormond Blvd., Destrehan. Crawfish teams can register for the event, which also will feature music and food vendors. For more information or to register, call (985) 725-1716.
May 16
Parish government surplus auction
LULING – The St. Charles Parish Procurement Office is organizing an auction of surplus vehicles, heavy equipment, office furniture and other miscellaneous items to be held at 10 a.m. May 16 at Winnwood Shopping Center, 1313 Paul Maillard Road, Suite B. For more information, contact Procurement Agent Jill Schmill or Procurement Technician Jeanne Johnson at (985) 783-5000.
May 19
Disaster preparation
PARISH WIDE – St. Charles Parish responders and volunteers will test point of distribution procedures through a site setup and drill 8:30 a.m. May 19 at West Bank Bridge Park, 13825 River Road in Luling.
May 24
Anniversary celebration
BOUTTE – Changing A Generation Full Gospel Baptist Church of
Boutte will host an “Messengers Approved by God” in honor of the 10th-year pastoral anniversary of co-pastors Chris and Cyntrell Janeau at 7 p.m. May 24 at the church. Pastor Debra B. Morton, senior pastor of Greater St. Stephen FGBC of New Orleans, will be guest speaker. Jasmine Morton-Ross will be evening guest Psalmist.
May 30
Parade of Homes
PARISH WIDE – The 2015 Parade of Homes by the Home Builders Association of Greater New Orleans will be held 1 – 5 p.m. May 30-31 and 1 – 5 p.m. June 6-7. The tour includes St. Charles, Orleans, Jefferson, Plaquemine, St. Bernard, St. John and St. James parishes. For a list of sites, visit www.home-builders.org/ParadeofHomes. The tour is free.
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