LAKE CHARLES, LA (KPLC)- KPLC 7 Stormteam meteorologists will be on site with the National Weather Service and Entergy for this year's Hurricane Expo at the Prien Lake Mall on Saturday.

The purpose of the expo is to provide information about evacuations, warning systems and as a bonus, the team will be giving away door prizes that will help residents stay prepared during cases of severe weather and emergencies.

Staying prepared and being informed is one of the most important pieces of knowledge for the public as we move forward this season.

The City of Sulphur has announced that its Movies in the Square series will kick off on Saturday, May 18 in Heritage Square with a free screening of Disney and Pixar's "Brave." The movie will begin at sunset, and attendees are asked to bring their own blankets and lawn chairs.

Popcorn and drinks will be sold on-site, but attendees are allowed to bring their own snacks as well.

The following is a news release from the Lake Charles/Southwest Louisiana Convention & Visitors Bureau:

CHRISTUS Hospice and Palliative Care along with CHRISTUS St. Patrick Hospital and The Foundation will feature Father Jonathan Morris, analyst for Fox News and priest of the Archdiocese of New York, at their first annual “Power Up in Faith” non-denominational luncheon on Thursday, May 23. The event will take place in the Lake Charles Civic Center Buccaneer Room from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.