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June 26, 2024

KIDS’ COMMUNITY EVENTS

Summer Story Hour

Hosted by the LaSalle Parish Libraries:

Week 5, Friday, June 28: in Jena @ 10 a.m. will be will be “Butter Bean Tales” presented by Rosa Metoyer and in Olla @ 2 p.m “Pair-A-Docs” by Tommy and Debra Jo Hailey

VBS at Pritchard BC

Pritchard Baptist Church will have VBS from Sunday, July 7 through Friday, July 12. This year’s theme is Breaker Rock Beach. Ages 0 to 12th grade students are invited!

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