2022 Regular Session ENROLLED
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOL UTION NO. 48
BY SENATOR FESI
A CONCURRENT RESOL UTION
To recognize and celebrate the family-owned and operated Danos, LLC on the occasion of
its seventy-fifth anniversary as a successful business.
WHEREAS, brothers-in-law Allen Danos Sr. and Syriaque Curole borrowed
two-thousand dollars to establish Danos and Curole as a small tugboat company in Larose,
Louisiana, in 1947; and
WHEREAS, in 1970, Allen's sons, twenty-four-year-old Allen Jr. and
twenty-one-year-old Garrett (Hank), took over the family business after their father's death;
and
WHEREAS, the second generation owners grew the company, expanding its service
offerings and customer base while both serving in the armed forces through the Army
Reserve and National Guard; and
WHEREAS, third generation owners Eric, Paul, and Mark Danos are now at the helm
of the growing organization; and
WHEREAS, Danos now employs twenty-five hundred employees and services
approximately one hundred fifty customers across seventeen states; and
WHEREAS, over the course of seventy-five years, Danos has contributed in an
impactful way to employing and developing the men and women who provide the energy
that fuels our great nation; and
WHEREAS, the company maintains an unwavering commitment to the shared values
of integrity, safety, service, respect, and improvement, and its purpose, to honor God and
develop great people to solve big challenges for its customers and communities; and
WHEREAS, Danos proudly remains family-owned and Louisiana-based.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Legislature of Louisiana does hereby
commend and congratulate Danos, LLC and the Danos family on its seventy-fifth
anniversary and extend its best wishes for continued success for many years to come.
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to
Garrett (Hank), Eric, Paul, and Mark Danos.
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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