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Melancon’s Named Leaders in Philanthropy

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, Community Leadership | 0 comment | 23 November, 2022 | 1

Sandy and Wayne Melancon are the recipients of the 2022 Leaders In Philanthropy Award for Acadia Parish. Sandy and Wayne were both born and raised in St. Martin Parish and graduated from St. Martinville High School and the University of Southwestern Louisiana. Wayne is a retires engineer, and Sandy is a retired high school teacherRead more

Leadership EXCEL Graduates 27th Class

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

The Leadership EXCEL Advisory Board is pleased to announce the conclusion of their 2022 year.  The 27th Graduating Leadership EXCEL Class met at The New Fezzo’s of Crowley on Wednesday, November 9th for a reception and graduation ceremony. The evening began with an informal reception prior to the graduation where graduates, sponsors, and families of theRead more

Le Grand Réveil in Church Point

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, News | 0 comment | 29 September, 2022 | 0

Church Point proudly invites you to each of the many events our townspeople have planned to celebrate our Cajun culture and heritage as part of Le Grand Réveil in Acadiana. Please join us at the following events on Saturday, October 8, and help us welcome a delegation of public officials from our twin city, ChurchRead more

Top Ten Things to Do in Acadia Parish

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, Business Spotlight | 0 comment | 26 August, 2022 | 0

By LouisianaTravel.com Staff- From antiques and museums to historic opera houses and Cajun food, get ready to explore a simpler side of Louisiana. 1. Zydeco Cajun Prairie Byway This driving trail is part of the Louisiana Trails & Byways initiative and the Zydeco Cajun Prairie Byway is among the top trails for music lovers and those looking for a cultural experienceRead more

Leadership EXCEL Heads West

By Elizabeth Miller | Economic Development, Leadership Excel | Comments are Closed | 23 August, 2022 | 0

This year’s Leadership EXCEL Class spent this month in Lake Charles! The group first found themselves over at the Port of Lake Charles, where they were welcomed by Executive Director, Richert Self and Director of Cargo and Trade Development, Therrance Chretin. From there they traveled down to the Seed Center, where they heard Disaster RecoveryRead more

Le Vieux Presbytère honors T.C. Cary and the Cajun Ladies

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series | 0 comment | 22 August, 2022 | 0

Le Vieux Presbytère Museum, 205 Rue Iry Lejeune in Church Point invites you to hear close relatives of the late T. C. Cary speak at 11am on Saturday, August 27 about her life of service to Church Point, particularly as a leader of the Cajun Ladies. This event opens our latest seasonal exhibit of CajunRead more

Supreme Rice invests $16.2 million adding parboil facilities in Crowley and Mermentau

By Megan M. Duhon | Chamber Announcements, Economic Development | 0 comment | 25 May, 2022 | 0

CROWLEY, La. – Supreme Rice, one of the largest rice-milling operations in Louisiana, is investing $16.2 million to develop parboil facilities in Crowley and Mermentau for a new line of ready-to-eat products. The expansion will create 20 direct new jobs, and LED estimates the project will result in 79 indirect jobs, for a total ofRead more

Iota Opens First Public Park

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting, News | 0 comment | 19 May, 2022 | 0

IOTA – Named for a family that has always been and remains influential in the area, the Town of Iota officially opened its first community park in ceremonies Sunday afternoon. Foret Park, located on First Street near the volunteer fire department, includes two sets of playground equipment, a basketball court, a quarter-mile walking track, threeRead more

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

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

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