Community

James O. Hall Post 19 receives awards

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During the American Legion Department of Louisiana Convention held at the Best Western Convention Center in Alexandria from June 8-11, Commission on Media and Communications Chairman Lynette Blanchard (left) and Department (state-level) Commander Allen Dunn (right) presented the Department’s Outstanding Post Scrapbook Award (Posts with membership under 300 members) to James O. Hall Post 19 in Jennings. Post 19 also received the MultiMedia Award for articles, stories and other Legion associated works approved by the National American Legion headquarters and submitted to national publications. Accepting the awards on behalf of Post 19 was past Post 19 Commander Glenn McFarlain (center). McFarlain expressed appreciation, on behalf of his Post, to the staff of the Jennings Daily News for the outstanding support the paper provides to the American Legion and to veterans throughout Jefferson Davis Parish.

Give your garden a color splash with agastache

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This year at the Southern Plant Trials, I fell in love with the herbaceous perennial agastache. This perennial stood out to me with its profuse blooms and delightful fragrance.

Dennis named May 2023 Knight of the Month

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During the June meeting of Knights of Columbus (KC) Council 2012 from Our Lady Help of Christians (OLHC) Parish in Jennings, Grand Knight Frank Angelle (left) presented the Council’s May 2023 Knight of the Month award to Tommy Dennis (right).

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

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COMMUNITY CALENDAR

Calendar Guidelines 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.

4TH OF JULY 7 LAYER DIP

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INGREDIENTS

WALDORF SALAD

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6 tablespoons mayonnaise (or plain yogurt)

Rocket Drive Inn offers out of this world treats

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If you’re looking for the best burger from Acadiana to Texas in Jennings, stop by Rocket Drive Inn, where it’s not a question of “What’s good to eat here?” but rather “How do I choose from the mile-long list of mouth-watering food?”

SWEET INDEPENDENCE

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INGREDIENTS

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

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 nonprofit 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.