SLS 183ES-35 ORIGINAL 2018 Third Extraordinary Session SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 10 BY SENATOR PRICE COMMENDATIONS. Commends M. Rodrigue and Son, Inc. for establishing and being a successful business in St. James Parish for ninety years. 1 A RESOLUTION 2 To commend M. Rodrigue & Son, Inc. for establishing and being a successful business in 3 St. James Parish for ninety years. 4 WHEREAS, M. Rodrigue & Son, Inc. opened its doors in 1928 as a small blacksmith 5 shop in Vacherie, servicing the local agricultural sector in and around St James Parish; and 6 WHEREAS, from this humble beginning, Maxime and Alfred Rodrigue steadily 7 expanded and diversified their business into a successful machine and fabrication workshop; 8 and 9 WHEREAS, M. Rodrigue & Son, Inc. has now evolved into its current position as 10 an industry leader in the manufacture and remanufacture of various types of process 11 equipment utilized within the chlor-alkali industry in North America, as well as Europe, 12 Asia, and South America; and 13 WHEREAS, as a third generation, family business, M. Rodrigue & Son, Inc. 14 currently employs over fifty workers from the local area and are also proud partners and 15 supporters of many community projects and organizations, including schools, churches, 16 veterans, and other nonprofit groups. 17 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Senate of the Legislature of Louisiana 18 does hereby recognize and commend M. Rodrigue & Son, Inc. for establishing and being a Page 1 of 2 SR NO. 10 SLS 183ES-35 ORIGINAL 1 successful business in St. James Parish for ninety years. 2 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to 3 M. Rodrigue & Son, Inc. through its president, Francis Rodrigue. The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the legislative instrument, were prepared by Jerry J. Guillot. DIGEST SR 10 Original 2018 Third Extraordinary Session Price Commends M. Rodrigue & Son, Inc. for establishing and being a successful business in St. James Parish for 90 years. Page 2 of 2