BIG President Pens Letter to the Editor on Flood Insurance Hike
BIG President Jimmy Ledet recently submitted a letter to the editor of The Comet and The Courier calling on the federal government to delay implementation of the unaffordable flood insurance rate hikes now faced by area residents due to the Biggert-Waters Act. Ledet also commended our local Congressional delegation and parish presidents for their efforts to resolve the insurance crisis. Read letter here.
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Monthly Luncheons Monday, August 12 Speaker: Thibodaux Mayor Tommy Eschete
Monday, September 9 Speaker: Dwayne Bourgeois, North Lafourche Levee District
Monday,October 14 Speaker: TBA
Remember: Members attend our monthly luncheon at no charge! If you cannot attend a meeting, don't let your perk go to waste -- send someone in your place!! _____________
2013 Board of Directors
President:
Jimmy Ledet,
T. Baker Smith
Executive Vice-President:
Dr. Ricky Melancon,
Houma Spine and Rehabilitation
Vice-President:
Howell Chiasson,
Nicholls State University
Treasurer:
Steve Gaubert, Thibodaux Regional Medical Center
Past President:
Francis Richard, John Deere Raylan Alleman, Raylan Alleman, CPA Denny Borne, Bollinger Shipyards
Dwayne Bourgeois, North Lafourche Levee District Hugh Caffery, Valentine Chemicals Monique Crochet, NSU Alumni Association Shane Guin, Duplantis Design Group Raymond Richard, MidSouth Bank Jennifer Armand, Executive Director
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