2018 Third Extraordinary Session ENROLLED SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 10 BY SENATOR PRICE A RESOLUTION To commend M. Rodrigue & Son, Inc. for establishing and being a successful business in St. James Parish for ninety years. WHEREAS, M. Rodrigue & Son, Inc. opened its doors in 1928 as a small blacksmith shop in Vacherie, servicing the local agricultural sector in and around St. James Parish; and WHEREAS, from this humble beginning, Maxime and Alfred Rodrigue steadily expanded and diversified their business into a successful machine and fabrication workshop; and WHEREAS, M. Rodrigue & Son, Inc. has now evolved into its current position as an industry leader in the manufacture and remanufacture of various types of process equipment utilized within the chlor-alkali industry in North America, as well as Europe, Asia, and South America; and WHEREAS, as a third generation family business, M. Rodrigue & Son, Inc. currently employs over fifty workers from the local area and is also a proud partner and supporter of many community projects and organizations, including schools, churches, veterans, and other nonprofit groups. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Senate of the Legislature of Louisiana does hereby recognize and commend M. Rodrigue & Son, Inc. for establishing and being a successful business in St. James Parish for ninety years. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to M. Rodrigue & Son, Inc. through its president, Francis Rodrigue. PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE Page 1 of 1