Calendar of Events 2009 September 3 ~ 7:00 p.m. The Chimes of Praise of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, plus Open Mic Casa Azul casa.azul.gc@gmail.com (337) 662-1032 8 ~ 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. A HEALTHY LOOK AT FOOD This class will look at food, how it’s commercially produced & all the things added to it to sell it. Awareness helps you make healthy, responsible choices when it comes to buying food (the life energy that supports your body). We will not only look at what to eat, but how to eat. You’ll get recipes on seasoning your food with herbs & which foods can help health problems. Get tips on how to cook healthy quickly. Eating healthy doesn’t have to be hard or time consuming! Fee: $15.00 Earth-N-Herbs, 284 E. Marting Luther King Dr., Diane Queen - 337-662-4022 17 ~ 7:00 p.m. Multilingual Open Mic–read, sing or speak in the languages of your choice! Casa Azul casa.azul.gc@gmail.com (337) 662-1032 24 ~ 7:00 p.m. Joe Hall Cajun and Creole Accordion, plus jam and open mic. Casa Azul casa.azul.gc@gmail.com (337) 662-1032 24 ~ 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. HEALTHY TEAS Teas have been used through out history for healing & also for pleasure. This class will look at the different teas, how they can help our health, which herbs can be used for making your own, & how to brew a perfect cup of tea. You’ll get recipes on foods you can serve with tea, we’ll talk about the rituals of tea, & even how to cook with teas. Teas can also be used in natural body care. You’ll be taking home a herbal tea. Fee: $20.00 Earth-N-Herbs, 284 E. Marting Luther King Dr., Diane Queen - 337-662-4022 27 ~ 7:00 p.m. The Tri-Parish Ecumenical Choir. Casa Azul casa.azul.gc@gmail.com (337) 662-1032 October 17 ~ 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. 7-mile Yard Sale! Location: From Grand Coteau to Arnaudville. Vendor's Wanted. Expect great food, fun and terrific treasures to buy and sell! For more information on selling or event details, contact Brandy Perdikis at 337-754-5316 or ArnaudvilleACC@aol.com. Sponsored by the Arnaudville Area Chamber of Commerce.(337) 662-1032 27 -- 31~ Festival of Words with workshops, readings and other events. Features Darrell Bourque, Cornelius Eady, Kendra Hamilton, Ravi Howard and Jessica Powers. Casa Azul casa.azul.gc@gmail.com (337) 662-1032 November 28 ~ 5 to 8 p.m. Le Grand Noel on ML K Street (Main Street) in Grand Coteau. Sponsored by the Merchants of Grand Coteau. CONTACT: 662-3000 or 662-1032 Come listen to the songs of Christmas Carolers along the candlelit streets and enjoy horse and carriage rides. All of the shops will stay open late for your Christmas shopping. Hot Apple Cider and other refreshments will be served. Grand Coteau Merchants will also accept canned goods or gift certificates for the Thensted Center to benefit those in need. Contact us for more info ST LANDRY PARISH TOURIST COMMISSION P.O Box 1415 Opelousas, LA 70571-1415 1-877-948-8004 e-mail - stlandry@cajuntravel.com Click any photo to enlarge