Community Calendar: Aug. 2, 2011

Learn about the laws of the body, mind and soul. Study groups are free and open to the public. Meeting are scheduled from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Aug. 2, Sept. 6, Oct. 4, Nov. 1 and Dec. 6 at the North Terrebonne Branch Library, 4130 W. Park Ave., Gray. For information, call Mary at 872-2567.

Crossroads Pregnancy Resource Center’s annual general meeting is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Aug. 4 at 105 St. Louis St., Thibodaux. For information, call 446-5006.

Rays of the Dawn presented by the Concept-Therapy Group will learn about the laws of the body, mind and soul. Study groups are free of charge and open to the public. The meetings are scheduled from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Aug. 2, Sept. 6, Oct. 4, Nov. 1 and Dec. 6 at the North Terrebonne Branch Library, 4130 W, Park Ave., Gray. For information, call Mary at 872-2567.

Overeaters Anonymous meetings are scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Mondays and 10:15 a.m. Thursdays at the Terrebonne Parish Main Library, 151 Library Drive, Houma. It is a 12-step recovery program. For information, call 852-2016 or visit www.os.org .

Gamblers Anonymous meetings are scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Mondays in meeting room 2 at St. Ann Hospital, 4608 La. 1, Raceland, and 5:30 p.m. Thursdays at St. Joseph Life Center, 721 Canal Blvd., Thibodaux. For information, call 859-5162.

Co-Dependents Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women whose common purpose is to develop healthy relationships in a journey of self-discovery. Meetings are scheduled from 7 to 8 p.m. Mondays at Hunter Horgan Hall, 720 Jackson Ave., Thibodaux. For information, call 447-8159 or 526-8565 or visit www.coda.org .

The United Veterans League meets at 6 p.m. the fourth Monday of the month at 350 S. Van Ave., Houma. The club is looking for new members. Dues are $10 per year. For information, call Ray Ordoyne at 226-0429.

Take Off Pounds Sensibly — a nonprofit weight-management support group — is scheduled to meet from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays at the Grand Caillou Recreation Center, 106 Badou Drive. For information, call 563-7483 or the Grand Caillou Branch Library at 563-2014.

Gamblers Anonymous meetings are scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Thursdays at St. Joseph Life Center, 721 Canal Blvd., Thibodaux. For information, call Glynn at 225-776-4917, Mary at 665-2883 or Dee at 447-3092.

Loss Talk Inc. is forming a new support group for men who have job loss or reduction due to the oil moratorium on drilling. The meeting is scheduled for 6 p.m. Wednesdays at Grace Chapel, 6781 W. Park Ave., Houma. For information, call Celeste at the Loss Talk office at 262-0240 or e-mail losstalkinc@gmail.com .

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Community Calendar: Aug. 2, 2011

“Join My World” is a newly formed nonprofit group aimed at increasing awareness and education for those affected by autism. Call Michelle Simon at 804-6453 or e-mail her at mrs1md@gmail.com. Do you enjoy building scale models of aircraft, armor, cars,



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“Join My World” is a newly formed nonprofit group aimed at increasing awareness and education for those affected by autism. Call Michelle Simon at 804-6453 or e-mail her at mrs1md@gmail.com. Do you enjoy building scale models of aircraft, armor, cars,



Elizabeth Loker Hughs: Occupational therapy will be her Job One
Elizabeth Loker Hughs: Occupational therapy will be her Job One

She has a behavioral therapy job year-round, employed by a Hammond company working with people with autism. Elizabeth plans to attend graduate school with the goal of becoming an occupational therapist, and this summer is serving an internship in that



Community calendar: Aug. 3, 2011
Community calendar: Aug. 3, 2011

“Join My World” is a newly formed nonprofit group aimed at increasing awareness and education for those affected by autism. Call Michelle Simon at 804-6453 or e-mail her at mrs1md@gmail.com. Do you enjoy building scale models of aircraft, armor, cars,




Education Week: Md. mom who killed son agonized over school costs

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ben Barnhard had reason to be optimistic this summer: The 13-year-old shed more than 100 pounds at a rigorous weight-loss academy, a proud achievement for a boy who had endured classmates' taunts about his obesity and who had sought solace in the quiet of his bedroom, with his pet black cat and the intricate origami designs he created.

But one month before school was to start, his mother, psychiatrist Margaret Jensvold, shot him in the head, then killed herself. Officers found their bodies Tuesday in the bedrooms of their home in Kensington, Md., an upper-middle class Washington suburb. They also found a note.

"School — can't deal with school system," the letter began, Jensvold's sister, Susan Slaughter,...


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