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Morrison to Serve as Campus Director in Crowley

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, Member News, News | 0 comment | 4 April, 2022 | 0

CROWLEY – A familiar face is leading South Louisiana Community College’s Acadian Campus as campus director. As the campus director, Mary Morrison will have oversight of campus operations and act as a liaison for new and continuing students, as well as local officials, community organizations, the K-12 school system, and the community at large.  Morrison,Read more

Leadership EXCEL immersed in Economic Development

By Elizabeth Miller | Leadership Excel | 0 comment | 22 March, 2022 | 0

This year’s EXCEL Class found themselves diving into Economic Development for their 3rd session of the 2022 program! The class was greeted by Katie Chiasson, Chiasson Consulting and the founder of Leadership EXCEL upon arriving at the Cleco – ULL Alternative Energy Center, a facility conducting research on natural waste products, like rice hulls andRead more

Acadia Parish Chamber Board Affirms CEO Position

By Megan M. Duhon | Chamber Announcements | 0 comment | 18 March, 2022 | 0

The Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce Executive Committee and Board of Directors named Megan Malmay Duhon President & CEO of the Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce effective March 1, 2022. Duhon has served as Interim President & CEO since December 2021.  Duhon was hired on with the former Crowley Chamber of Commerce in August ofRead more

Pandemic Leads to Entrepreneurship

By Megan M. Duhon | Blog Series | 0 comment | 17 March, 2022 | 0

Millions of Workers Striking Out On Their Own According to a recent study by Digital.com, 4 million people resigned from their jobs in April of 2021. While some of these job changes could be due to ending side gigs that people had while furloughed from their regular jobs because of pandemic lockdown, it’s not anRead more

State of the Parish To Address Parish Progress

By Elizabeth Miller | Advocacy, Business Help, Chamber Announcements, Economic Development, Events, News | 0 comment | 2 March, 2022 | 0

Preparations are well underway, and the Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce is again excited to host the upcoming State of the Parish Address Presented by Cox Communications on Friday, March 25, 2022. It will bring together Acadia Parish Sheriff, K.P. Gibson; Acadia Parish Police Jury President, Chance Henry; and Acadia Parish School Board Superintendent, ScottRead more

LSUE Sustaining Future Farmers in Louisiana

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, Member News | 0 comment | 24 February, 2022 | 0

EUNICE, La. – Louisiana State University at Eunice has been awarded more than $846,000 of grant funding through the Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities Initiative (WORC) it was announced this week.  The LSU Eunice project, Sustaining Future Farms in Louisiana, centers on providing workforce training pathways for new and technologically advanced jobs in the agriculture sector. LSUERead more

2022 Leadership EXCEL Class Learns Their True Colors

By Elizabeth Miller | Leadership Excel | Comments are Closed | 17 February, 2022 | 0

The Leadership EXCEL program hosted the year’s 2nd session on Wednesday, February 16th. The session featured Leadership through Emergenetics Assessments. Thanks to the following sponsors, the Leadership EXCEL program is possible. The 2022 Sponsors are as follows: First National Bank, Home Bank, Acadia Parish Assessor, Jim ‘Jimbo’ Petitjean, Acadia Parish Farm Bureau, Acadia Parish PoliceRead more

Chamber and LEED Center to Host Accelerate Acadia

By Elizabeth Miller | Business Help | 0 comment | 15 February, 2022 | 0

University of Louisiana at Lafayette educators and community business l eaders are coordinating the Accelerate Acadia program to help spur entrepreneurial and economic development efforts in Acadia Parish. UL Lafayette’s Louisiana Entrepreneurship and the Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce will lead the 3-week initiative.  Accelerate Acadia is part of an 18-month initiative that LEED hasRead more

25 Years of Fast Response, Local Service, Reliable Protection

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, Business Spotlight, Member News, News | 0 comment | 9 February, 2022 | 0

Acadiana Security Plus (ASP) is celebrating 25 years as the area’s number one provider of residential and commercial security solutions. Founded in 1997 as a small alarm company with 10 employees serving Lafayette, ASP has grown to operate in the nine parishes of Acadiana plus Lake Charles and Baton Rouge, with a team of 85Read more

MacLaff, Inc. Announces 50 Year Anniversary

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, News | 0 comment | 8 February, 2022 | 0

McDonald’s owner/operators, EJ and Chris Krampe along with their more than 2200 South Louisiana team members, will be celebrating 50 years in business for all of 2022!  EJ and Chris’ father, Ed Krampe Jr. began operating his first McDonald’s restaurant in Lafayette, La. in 1972.  “We have been bringing families together to enjoy fun foodRead more

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