(spÄâ²shÉs) adj. 1. Having the ring of truth or plausibility but actually fallacious: a specious argument. 2. Deceptively appealing: It is easy enough to give the old idea [of programmatic music] a specious air of modernity (Aaron Copland).
St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. St. Landry Parish (French: Paroisse de Saint-Landry) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 83,384. The parish seat is Opelousas. The parish was created in 1807.
This long-running annual event, sponsored by the St. Landry Parish Cattlemanâs Association, features some of the best food from the areaâs greatest cooks, weekend chefs and aspiring culinary artists. Live entertainment and an old-fashion trail ride round out the dayâs events. Held at the Ag Arena on the Yambilee Fair Grounds at 1939 West Landry Street in Opelousas. For more information, call (337) 945-0364 or (337) 684-6751.