IBERIABANK presents The Independent Weekly’s Lecture Series… The President’s Annual Report on the State of Lafayette Parish with City Parish President Joey Durel
. An overview of the current state of affairs in Consolidated . A preview of the administration’s agenda for the upcoming . A question-and-answer session will follow the address
Wednesday, February 16, 2011 – 11:45am – 1:30pm The Cajudondome Convention Center
Tickets: $45/ PERSON – TABLE OF EIGHT: $395 For ticket information, Call Robin Hebert at 337.769.8603 or email
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Call for reservations by Tuesday, February 8, 2011
Proceeds cover the cost of this luncheon event. Seating will be available at no charge for those who do not choose to have lunch, but space is limited. The entire program will be recorded for broadcast on Acadiana Open Channel. Watch channel listings for dates and times.
In rendering his ruling, District Judge John Trahan all but called the real estate developer a liar for inconsistencies in his accounts of what prompted him to punch a school teacher unconscious.
Frank’s Casing Crew, now doing business as Frank’s International, will make its final appearance on ABiz’s list of the Top 50 Privately Held Companies in Acadiana this year, and once again, it will likely be at the top with more than $1 billion in annual revenues. The 75-year-old company specializing in tubular fabrication and installation services to the oil and gas industry plans to go public this year.
The defeat, or rather highjacking of House Bill 420 in the final days of this year's Legislative Session, say Reps. Vincent Pierre and Terry Landry, is the result of the propaganda spread by one unidentified local media outlet and an unnamed former state Representative, but nothing to do with the original legislation's lack of checks, balances or details.
City-Parish Council Chairman Brandon Shelvin heaped steady doses of condescending ire on a Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana executive while failing to reveal his financial ties to a BC/BS rival.
Abbeville native David Primeaux was a popular professor until his death late last year, and while he was successful at camouflaging a dark past, he couldn’t outlive it.
Tehmi Chassion’s failure to recuse himself in the school board’s selection of a group health benefits provider raises ‘serious questions’ on whether he violated state ethics law.
He’s a singer. A songwriter. A piano man. A family man. He’s even got his own Wikipedia entry. He’s David Egan. And he knows ancient secrets about the monolithic stones of Stonehenge that he’s not willing to share.