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
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