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Top 10 tips from two veteran home office workers

By Elizabeth Miller | Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | 17 March, 2020 | 0

We are facing a serious situation. There is a plethora of information out there about how to stay safe, what to do in case of exposure, and how businesses should react to this pandemic. What seemed to be missing, however, was the “how” for folks who don’t work from home on a daily basis. NovelRead more

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Progress Across the Parish | Leaders Provide Updates

By Elizabeth Miller | Chamber Announcements, Events | Comments are Closed | 9 March, 2020 | 0

The Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the 2020 State of the Parish Address. Bringing together, Acadia Parish Sheriff K.P. Gibson, Acadia Parish Police Jury President, Chance Henry, Acadia Parish School Board Superintendent Scott Richard; and the event will make an effort to inform local citizens of the progress of the areaRead more

Acadiana and Southwest La. Aim to Work as Super-Region

By Elizabeth Miller | Chamber Announcements, Economic Development | Comments are Closed | 21 February, 2020 | 0

CROWLEY, La. – In advance of Congressional redistricting following the 2020 Census, the Lafayette and Lake Charles metro areas and surrounding parishes are uniting to promote the two regions’ shared values, culture, population, and vision as the Acadiana / Southwest La. Super-Region. Earlier this week, legislators from both regions gathered at the Grand Opera HouseRead more

Congressman Higgins Announces Funding for Le Gros Memorial Airport

By Elizabeth Miller | Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | 21 February, 2020 | 0

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) announced today that four 3rd District airports will receive over $2.89 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). One of those airports, Lake Charles Regional, will receive an additional $200,000 through the 2019 Small Community Air Service Development Program (SCASDP). Chennault International Airport willRead more

EXCEL’s 26th Class Begins Their Year

By Elizabeth Miller | Leadership Excel | Comments are Closed | 18 February, 2020 | 0

The 26th class of the Leadership EXCEL program kicked off a new year with a two-day retreat held at the First Baptist Church of Crowley on Thursday, January 16th & Friday, January 17th. Twenty-three participants from the parishes of Acadia and Jeff Davis were previously chosen to participate in the year-long program. Chairwoman, Nichole MarksRead more

First National Bank names new President & Executive Vice-President

By Elizabeth Miller | Member News, News | Comments are Closed | 17 February, 2020 | 0

LAFAYETTE, LA — Randy Prather, Chairman and CEO of First National Bank of Louisiana (FNB), announces the promotion of two executives, reflecting the bank’s success as a local community bank with locations in Lafayette, Crowley, Lake Charles, and Sulphur. Rose Miller has been named President of FNB after serving 18 years as Executive Vice President. Read more

Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler | Mardi Gras in Acadia Parish

By Elizabeth Miller | Events, News | Comments are Closed | 17 February, 2020 | 0

Grab your friends and family and head to Acadia Parish this Mardi Gras season! With traditional Courir de Mardi Gras celebrations, carnival rides, and plenty of parades to choose from– you are sure to find somewhere in Acadia Parish to ‘pass a good time, cher’! Rayne Mardi Gras Parade & Celebration When: Saturday, February 22ndRead more

Rice, Economic Development & Mardi Gras In DC

By Elizabeth Miller | Economic Development, Member News | Comments are Closed | 3 February, 2020 | 0

By Michael Klein, USA Rice WASHINGTON, DC — The nation’s capital takes on a decidedly Cajun flair this time of year when thousands of Pelican State residents flock to the city and join Louisiana expats to spread the Mardi Gras spirit and celebrate all things Louisiana. On Friday, the rich culinary heritage of Louisiana and theRead more

Farmers’ Appreciation Dinner 2020

By Elizabeth Miller | Chamber Announcements, Events, News, Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | 13 January, 2020 | 0

Let us not forget that the cultivation of the earth is the most important labor of man. When tillage begins, other arts will follow. The farmers, therefore, are the founders of civilization.   The Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce and Supreme Rice have begun planning for their annual Farmers’ Appreciation Dinner in honor of theRead more

Charlene Richard, “Little Cajun Saint”, To Be Nominated for Sainthood

By Elizabeth Miller | Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | 9 January, 2020 | 1

This weekend clergy from Rome will hear the case for Charlene Richard to be considered for sainthood.  Charlene Richard, known affectionately as “The Little Cajun Saint,” was an Acadia Parish middle school student and athlete who died at the age of twelve in 1959, just two weeks after being diagnosed with acute lymphatic leukemia– whichRead more

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