Lifestyle

The North Vermilion Spirit Squads-Cheer & Dance hosted a vibrant, joy-packed event that left everyone buzzing with excitement and pride.
Each year, this event not only raises vital funds for the National Competition in Orlando, Florida, but also sparks a wave of community spirit. What started as a simple fundraiser has blossomed into an eagerly awaited annual tradition, uniting NV faculty, families, and alumni in a joyful celebration of the school and village that carry Patriot Pride far and wide.

While Wade Benson Landry’s lengthy music career may have earned him “Living Legend” status, the Abbeville native is not resting on those laurels as he looks to bring his sound to a new audience.
In late May, the Acadian Museum in Erath inducted Landry into its Order of Living Legends. The honor has been bestowed upon those who have helped shape and define local culture.
“It brings me a sense of pride in my accomplishments,” Landry said, “and the good Cajun people from Vermilion Parish seem to be as excited for me as I am.

The Vermilion Council on Aging, Inc. is proud to welcome new clients throughout Vermilion Parish and encourage residents age 60 and older to learn about the many services and programs available to help them maintain their independence, health, and quality of life.
For decades, the Vermilion Council on Aging has been dedicated to serving the senior citizens of Vermilion Parish with compassion, dignity, and respect. The organization provides a wide range of services designed to support older adults and help them remain active and engaged in their communities.