Good morning, Lafayette.

Red Lerille, a local fitness icon and former Mr. America who owned Red's Health and Racquet Club, died on March 14 and was honored at a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary, Mother of the Church on March 22 as friends, family and club members watched his procession pass the club.

His son Mark Lerille said the gym will continue his legacy—highlighting his lifelong commitment to fitness and faith.

68-year-old Glenn Tujague lost his home in a fire on January 24 at about 9:30 a.m. on Albarado Road—caused by an overloaded electrical unit that set a nearby camper ablaze—and now he lives out of his car and plans to sell his vehicle and motorcycle as he seeks public help.

Slide guitarist Sonny Landreth, who grew up in Breaux Bridge and now lives in Lafayette, learned early to not take a gig for granted after nearly missing a chance with Bob Dylan and recording a tape that ended up with Eric Clapton.

He will celebrate Clapton's upcoming 80th birthday at an invitation-only party on March 29 at Battersea Arts Center in London.

UL-Monroe scored three runs in the fourth and four in the sixth on Sunday to beat the Cajuns 10-5 at Lamson Park, avoiding a series sweep.

Coach Alyson Habetz said pitching errors hurt her team and that Kayla Falterman left with an apparent concussion after a collision (UL will play LSU at 6 p.m. Tuesday in Lafayette).

ULM softball beat UL 10-5 in a Sun Belt Conference game at Lamson Park on Sunday, March 23—averting a series sweep.

Alyse Young Live Performance

8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | GoodWolf Power Yoga Studio | Cost not specified | Enjoy an uplifting live performance from local singer-songwriter Alyse Young in a cozy yoga studio setting.

Alyse Young Live Performance

6-10 p.m. | Sushi Mizu | Free entry | Enjoy a night of live music with local singer-songwriter Alyse Young in an inviting atmosphere.

Alyse Young Live Concert

10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Cafe Sydnie Mae | Ticket prices vary | Enjoy an afternoon of live music with Alyse Young in a cozy café setting.

Louisiana Export Bootcamp

9 AM - 12 PM — Lafayette Economic Development Authority (LEDA) — Free to all — Enhance your exporting knowledge through expert-led sessions on logistics, financing, and compliance.

Rhythms on the River: Souled Out

5:30-8:30 p.m. — City Club at River Ranch — Free entry — Experience a vibrant outdoor concert series in the heart of Lafayette.

Scott Boudin Festival

6-11:30 p.m. — Scott Boudin Festival — Cost varies — Celebrate Cajun culture with delicious boudin from local vendors.

Alyse Young Live Performance

6-10 p.m. — Blu Basil Asian Fusion — Cost information not provided — Enjoy an evening of original tunes from Lafayette's own singer-songwriter Alyse Young.

Acadiana Junior High & High School Rodeo

April 11-13 — Yambilee Ag Arena — $15/weekend pass, kids under 5 free — Celebrate youth rodeo talent and tradition in a vibrant community setting.

Cajun Jam

11 AM – 4 PM — Vermilionville Historic Village — Free entry — Enjoy vibrant Cajun music performed by local musicians in a festive setting.

Property Insurance: Will It Make or Break The Deal?

6-8 p.m. — Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux — Food and drinks required — Explore the impact of new insurance strategies on property deals with insights from industry experts.