Avoyelles

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PO Box 36, Marksville, LA 71351 or
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Upcoming Events

MAY 1 & 2
The St. Alphonsus Lady’s Altar Society, garage sale
Location: St. Alphonsus Rateau Center, 3659 Main St., Hessmer.

Community members wishing to donate items may contact Janell Dauzat at 318-563-8234. Organizers note that clothing donations will not be accepted, 318-563-4550.

MAY 1 & 2
11th Annual Cajun Crossroads Festival
Location: Ronald Mayeux Ballpark, hosted by the Hessmer Sports Club.
Registration is now open for all divisions and teams can sign up by texting Jessie Juneau at 337-347-4282 for additional information.

MAY 2
8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Arts and Crafts Expo
Location: Raymond Laborde Correctional Center, 1630 Prison Rd., Cottonport.
Admission $5, children ages 12 and under free, cash only event.

MAY 2
5 to 6:30 p.m.
Spaghetti dinner fundraiser
Location: Catholic Daughters of the Americas Court St. Anthony #968, Bunkie High School.
Donation: $12
For more information, contact Catholic Daughters of the Americas Court St. Anthony #968 through Facebook.

MAY 3
10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Simmesport Fire Dept. BBQ Chicken Fundraiser
Location: 460 Murphy Lacour.
Price: $13 plates. Tickets can be purchased by contacting the department at (318) 941-2564 or through any Simmesport Fire Department member.

MAY 9
5 p.m.
Allons Souper à Lourdes
Location: Parish Hall, 1325 Eggbend Road, Marksville (Fifth Ward).
Admission: $15 donation (limited tickets available).
Raffle tickets: $1 each.
For tickets or information call 318-729-2851, 225-978-5549, 318-204-4272 or 318-305-0280.