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Le Vieux Presbytère Is Open!

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

The Town of Church Point is proud to announce that the Le Vieux Presbytère Museum, 205 Rue Iry Lejeune in Church Point, has reopened and now welcomes the public to view the new and updated exhibits illustrating the history of the town every Saturday from 11am until 2pm.  The museum will also be open fromRead more

Is the Great Resignation Permanent?

By Megan M. Duhon | Blog Series | 0 comment | 3 February, 2022 | 0

Gaining traction since April of 2021, the Great Resignation has created a labor shortage for many industries that are now struggling to fill open positions. While some speculations early on suggested that workers would return in droves before the holidays, time is beginning to tell a different story. A poll conducted by the US ChamberRead more

Thank You, Farmers | Farmers’ Appreciation Dinner 2022

By Elizabeth Miller | Chamber Announcements, Events | Comments are Closed | 2 February, 2022 | 0

On Thursday, January 27th, the Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce and Supreme Rice honored over 600 hard-working farmers at the annual Farmers’ Appreciation Dinner at the International Rice Festival Building in Crowley.  Guests began arriving at 5:30 pm, giving them an opportunity to visit exhibitor booths and socialize. Earlier that morning, Chef Night Train BlaneRead more

Duhon Among 1A 2022 Leadership

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, News | 0 comment | 26 January, 2022 | 0

One Acadiana (1A)’s leadership has announced new appointments to the board. The Board of Directors of the economic development organization and chamber of commerce will focus in 2022 on business development, policy, and membership initiatives. The region’s business leaders invested in 1A have elected 2022 Officers: Chair: Charles Fenstermaker, FENSTERMAKER Chair-Elect: Kathy Healy-Collier, Our LadyRead more

EXCEL’s 27th Class Begins Their Year

By Elizabeth Miller | Leadership Excel | Comments are Closed | 21 January, 2022 | 0

The 27th class of the Leadership EXCEL program kicked off a new year with a retreat held at the First Baptist of Crowley on Thursday, January20th. Nineteen participants from the parishes of Acadia and Jeff Davis were previously chosen to participate in the year-long program. Advisory Board Chairman, Jeremy Leleux, welcomed the new class. “TheRead more

Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler | Mardi Gras in Acadia Parish

By Elizabeth Miller | Events, News | Comments are Closed | 18 January, 2022 | 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’! Krewe de Joie de Vie Tableau & Ball When: Saturday,Read more

GUMBO Grant to Speed Up Rural Internet

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, News | 0 comment | 17 January, 2022 | 0

ConnectLA has received applications from 23 companies for the first round of the Granting Unserved Municipalities Broadband Opportunities (GUMBO) program.  The total funding request for the applications is $440 million, with $711 million in total project costs and an average of 40% of total project costs in matching funds. With applications coming from 58 parishes, thisRead more

Live Oak to be Planted for Louisiana Arbor Day

By Elizabeth Miller | Events, News | 0 comment | 14 January, 2022 | 0

A live oak is to be planted in observance of Louisiana Arbor Day at 10:00 a.m. on January 21st at the Acadia Parish Tourist Information Center. The public is invited to attend the tree-planting ceremony to learn more about the live oak species and its importance to soil and air quality, storm protection, and erosionRead more

This Year, Make a Marketing Plan

By Megan M. Duhon | Business Help | 0 comment | 28 December, 2021 | 0

As the new year draws near, small businesses are celebrating with employees and families alike. Holiday preparations go beyond planning parties and gatherings though as the new year lurks just around the corner and brings new opportunities that can be capitalized upon. Working within our community has shown that creating a marketing plan is theRead more

Prather Announces FNB’s Future Leadership

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series | 0 comment | 20 December, 2021 | 0

LAFAYETTE, LA — Randy Prather, Executive Chairman of First National Bank of Louisiana (FNB), announces James (Jim) Lyons, Jr. has been named as President of FNB. Lyons joined the FNB team in 2006 and has assumed  various managerial responsibilities in loan operations, compliance, commercial lending and most recently serving  on the executive leadership team. In additionRead more

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