Spring has sprung, and the Terrebonne Parish Animal Shelter is filled with amazing, adoptable animals! The shelter is offering a special spring adoption pricing of $25.00 for cats and $50.00 for dogs.

Spring has sprung, and the Terrebonne Parish Animal Shelter is filled with amazing, adoptable animals! The shelter is offering a special spring adoption pricing of $25.00 for cats and $50.00 for dogs.

Spring has sprung, and the Terrebonne Parish Animal Shelter is filled with amazing, adoptable animals! The shelter is offering a special spring adoption pricing of $25.00 for cats and $50.00 for dogs.

Spring has sprung, and the Terrebonne Parish Animal Shelter is filled with amazing, adoptable animals! The shelter is offering a special spring adoption pricing of $25.00 for cats and $50.00 for dogs.

Spring has sprung, and the Terrebonne Parish Animal Shelter is filled with amazing, adoptable animals! The shelter is offering a special spring adoption pricing of $25.00 for cats and $50.00 for dogs.

20th Annual Parade of Rods to be held on April 6th, 7th, and 8th. Car show open to all pre-1973 rods, customs, muscle cars, rat rods, etc. Several awards available including awards to the top 16 cars in the show. Raffle prizes include a flat-screen TV. Portion of proceeds to benefit the Louisiana Lions Camp for Handicapped and Diabetic Youth.

On-site registration at the Ramada begins Friday at 2 pm. A welcome party will be held at 6:00 pm that evening, which includes a free meal of fried fish, white beans, and more for all registered participants. Attendance at the welcome party is not mandatory to participate in the car show; registration ends Saturday at noon.

See the attached flyer or visit the Mardi Gras Street Rods Facebook page for the registration form, mail-in address, and fees. Viewing is free. Additional activities include a silent auction, games, and more. For more information, contact Jed Allemand at (985) 665-8053 or Oliver Rodrigue at (985) 537-7656.

Beginners Cajun Dance Lessons. Come learn how to dance and keep your culture alive! $5 registration and $3 per class per person.

20th Annual Parade of Rods to be held on April 6th, 7th, and 8th. Car show open to all pre-1973 rods, customs, muscle cars, rat rods, etc. Several awards available including awards to the top 16 cars in the show. Raffle prizes include a flat-screen TV. Portion of proceeds to benefit the Louisiana Lions Camp for Handicapped and Diabetic Youth.

Saturday is the car show. Registration to participate begins in the morning and ends at noon. Judging begins at noon after registration closes. Live music, games, and the silent auction will be held throughout the day.

See the attached flyer or visit the Mardi Gras Street Rods Facebook page for the registration form and fees. Viewing is free. For more information, contact Jed Allemand at (985) 665-8053 or Oliver Rodrigue at (985) 537-7656.

Spring has sprung, and the Terrebonne Parish Animal Shelter is filled with amazing, adoptable animals! The shelter is offering a special spring adoption pricing of $25.00 for cats and $50.00 for dogs.

** Tentative start date for Boys Baseball (ages 7-12)

Due to the threat of severe weather, the paddling portion of Paddle Down Da Bayou has been postponed. The crawfish boil, music, and door prizes will remain scheduled. Registration/packet pickup begins at 10:30 a.m., followed by crawfish at 11:00 a.m.

20th Annual Parade of Rods to be held on April 6th, 7th, and 8th. Car show open to all pre-1973 rods, customs, muscle cars, rat rods, etc. Several awards available including awards to the top 16 cars in the show. Portion of proceeds to benefit the Louisiana Lions Camp for Handicapped and Diabetic Youth.

Sunday's activities include church service at 8:30 followed by awards at 9:00. Participants must be present with their registered cars Sunday morning to qualify for the $500 grand prize.

See the attached flyer or visit the Mardi Gras Street Rods Facebook page for the registration form and fees. Viewing is free. Additional activities include a silent auction, games, and more. For more information, contact Jed Allemand at (985) 665-8053 or Oliver Rodrigue at (985) 537-7656.

RELIC is a bi-annual adult history course that typically spans six weeks. Previous topics have included discussions on the American presidents and the US Supreme Court justices. The Monday meeting will gauge topics of interest for the six-week program, which will start in May. Relic is free and open to the public.

** Tentative start date for Boys Baseball (ages 13-15)

Council Committee Meeting

Regular Council Meeting

Beginners Cajun Dance Lessons. Come learn how to dance and keep your culture alive! $5 registration and $3 per class per person.

Lawyers from SLLS and Louisiana Appleseed will be present to provide free legal information to attending Terrebonne Parish residents about securing ownership of their property.

Tickets will be sold at the door. $5 for adults; children under 12 get free admission. For more information, email htcbdml@gmail.com, visit the HTCB website, or visit the HTCB Facebook page.

All-you-can-eat crawfish with sausage, corn, and potatoes. This family-friendly event will also feature live music and a snowball stand. Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 on April 14th. Proceeds will go to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.

Rescheduled paddling trip for Paddle Down Da Bayou.

Online auction of surplus adjudicated property begins April 16 and ends April 18. Properties posted on Surplus Auction Items webpage and also on the Central Auction House website.

To participate in the online bidding, you will have to register with Central Auction House. There is no cost to register. Register at the Central Auction House website for free. Please note you must be logged onto the site to view the attached documents.

Current and future online auction dates and list of properties being auctioned will be available at the Surplus Auction Items webpage. For additional information, to receive e-mail alerts of future online auctions or for questions, please contact (985) 873-6765 or aporche@tpcg.org.

Registration for Boys and Girls T-Ball, ages 5-6

Registration for Metro Boys Baseball, ages 16-18

Houma Board of Adjustment

Terrebonne Parish Tree Board

TPCG announces the addition of building plan review and building inspection services as part of the building permit process that will be performed by Terrebonne Parish. These additional services will begin Monday, April 23, 2018.

Join us for a Meet & Greet with our Building Code Official, Plans Examiner, and Building Inspectors, along with other Regulatory personnel, and hear about the plans to implement these additional permitting services on Tuesday, April 17, 2018, 9:00 am.

Online auction of surplus adjudicated property begins April 16 and ends April 18. Properties posted on Surplus Auction Items webpage and also on the Central Auction House website.

To participate in the online bidding, you will have to register with Central Auction House. There is no cost to register. Register at the Central Auction House website for free. Please note you must be logged onto the site to view the attached documents.

Current and future online auction dates and list of properties being auctioned will be available at the Surplus Auction Items webpage. For additional information, to receive e-mail alerts of future online auctions or for questions, please contact (985) 873-6765 or aporche@tpcg.org.

Online auction of surplus adjudicated property begins April 16 and ends April 18. Properties posted on Surplus Auction Items webpage and also on the Central Auction House website.

To participate in the online bidding, you will have to register with Central Auction House. There is no cost to register. Register at the Central Auction House website for free. Please note you must be logged onto the site to view the attached documents.

Current and future online auction dates and list of properties being auctioned will be available at the Surplus Auction Items webpage. For additional information, to receive e-mail alerts of future online auctions or for questions, please contact (985) 873-6765 or aporche@tpcg.org.

HTRPC - Zoning & Land Use Commission

Houma-Terrebonne Regional Planning Commission

TPCG's Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report of its 2017 Community Development Block Grant and HOME Investment Partnerships Programs available for review and public comment from April 20 to May 4, 2018.

Beginners Cajun Dance Lessons. Come learn how to dance and keep your culture alive! $5 registration and $3 per class per person.

The first annual La Bonne Terre Festival will be held on April 21, 2018 from 8 am to 11 pm, featuring Cajun and fair food, rides, games, an assortment of live music, arts and craft booths, and a silent auction. For more info, visit the La Bonne Terre Festival website.

5K, crawfish boil-off, live music, live auction, and fun for the kids.

Join LUMCON scientists and educators in a fun-filled day dedicated to showing you what LUMCON is all about! Airboat rides, research lab tours, scavenger hunt, marine touch tank, live music, and more.

The Good Earth Market has been rescheduled for Saturday, April 21, 2018. Come out and celebrate the gardening and farming industry. Vendors will be selling plants, vegetables, eggs, jams, jellies, baked goods, soaps, and more.

Special Session Condemnations

Council Committee Meeting

Regular Council Meeting

Free concert series in the square with entertainment by Pepper Jelly.

Relay for Life is a community fundraising event for the American Cancer Society that brings cancer survivors, caregivers, and the entire community together to remember, honor, and celebrate our loved ones afflicted by cancer.

New, flat/fast 5K course all on Nicholls State University's beautiful campus. Come support Colonel Track and Field and Cross Country and run the streets and recreational path Nicholls Alumni remember and current students traverse daily. Prize packages will be awarded to top male and female overall finishers and top male and female masters finishers. Male and Female age group winners will be recognized. Sign up online using the link below to guarantee your Colonel 5K T-Shirt. Race day registration is $30 and closes at 6:45 a.m. Race begins at 7 a.m. and is followed by food and fun. Awards will be given at 8:30 a.m.

The spring season of the RELIC adult history/literary discussion course begins with guest lecturer Miki Pfeffer. Theme is “200 Years of New Orleans Literature.” Call or email to register.

** Tentative start date for Girls Softball (ages 7-18)

Terrebonne Parish Department of Housing & Human Services is offering utility assistance to low-income families. For more information, call 985-873-6817.

A celebration of the Kentucky Derby and Cinco de Mayo with drinks, a hat contest, bourbon tasting, and live streaming of the Kentucky Derby. Funds raised will benefit the Foundation for TGMC for the purchase of a mobile health unit for testing and educational events.

Wear your best swamp chic attire (that’s cocktail attire with a flair that only South Louisiana can bring), and join us for the 2018 Rougarou Ball from 7 to 11 p.m. Saturday, May 5, 2018 at the Houma Municipal Auditorium. Enjoy delicious food, drinks, entertainment, live/silent auction, and our queen competition. Preselected creative teams will present their contestants during the ball, and our judges decide which lucky team takes home the crown. Sponsorship tables are available and individual tickets for the ball are $50 per person with proceeds supporting the South Louisiana Wetlands Discovery Center. Tickets may be purchased by calling 985-580-7289.

Council Committee Meeting

A community-focused reading initiative. Terrebonne Parish Library patrons at any branch library may vote for their favorite books, one ballot per book checked out. Voting begins on May 7 and lasts until May 21; the top 10 books will be announced in the parish library's June newsletter.

Annual Chamber Golf Classic. Register your team for the four-person scramble by Friday, May 4.

Regular Council Meeting

See what your community has to offer at the Spring Community Showcase. Vendors, dessert cook-off, kids activities, and more!

18th annual TFAE Run for Excellence 5K. After party including food, beverages, live music, kids activities, and more.

Children can get a first-hand look at the vehicles that serve our community and meet the drivers who operate them. Free and open to the public.