School lunches 

The following school lunch menu is for Vernon Parish schools for Monday through Dec. 21. Meals are served with salad bar and choice of milk: 

• Monday: Steak fingers, mashed potatoes, gravy, Italian seasoned green beans, peaches and Jell-O cup, whole wheat roll. 

• Tuesday: Barbecue ribettes on whole wheat bun, Cajun French fries, peas and carrots, pineapple chunks. 

• Wednesday: Oven fried chicken with barbecue sauce, white Northern beans, broccoli and rice, cantaloupe, whole wheat cornbread. 

• Thursday: Pork roast with gravy, whole grain rice, sweet peas, fruit, wholewheat roll. 

• Dec. 21: Chili dog on whole wheat bun, French fries, ranch style beans,watermelon, coleslaw.

 

Chapel services 

Thefollowing Christmas services are slated for Fort Polk: 

• Christmas Eve Candlelight Service, Dec. 24, 6 p.m., Showboat Theater. 

• Christmas Eve Mass, 5 p.m., Dec. 24, Glory Chapel. 

• Christmas Day Mass, 9 a.m., Dec. 25, Glory Chapel. 

For more information call (337) 531-2669.