Quality Engineering & Surveying, LLC was named Member of the Year. Pictured are Jamie Seal, VP of Operations; Deric Murphy, President; Vanessa Murphy; Wayne Dugas 2015 Chairman
Regions Bank was named Member of the Year by the Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce. Pictured are April Wehrs, President/CEO; Wayne Dugas, 2015 Chairman; Nicole Elmore, Branch Sales Manager; Amie Barton, Business Banking Relations Manager.
New Member of the Year for the Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce is Southern Heirs Auction Company. Pictured are (from left) April Wehrs, President/CEO; Tony Achord, owner; and Wayne Dugas, 2015 Chairman.
Outgoing Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce Board members are Sonya Allen, Realtor; Wayne Dugas, 2015 Chairman and Jackie Dykes, GMFS.
2015 Large Business of the Year is North Oaks Health System. Pictured (front row, from left) are Regina Scott; Michele Sutton; James E. Cathey, North Oaks Health System President/CEO; Percival Kane; Rhonda Cardaronella; and Ashley Miller. Back row are April Wehrs, Livingston Parish Chamber President/CEO; Wayne Dugas, 2015 Chamber Chairman; and Stephanie Kropog.
Medium Business of the Year is Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers. Pictured are (from left) April Wehrs, President/CEO; Patrick Mitchell, Manager; Brandon Anderson, General Manager; and Wayne Dugas, 2015 Chairman.
Small Business of the Year is Great American Cookies and Marble Slab Creamery. Pictured are (from left) Small Business of the Year is Great American Cookies and Marble Slab Creamery. Pictured are (from left) April Wehrs, President/CEO; Wayne Dugas, 2015 Chairman; John Gremillion and Phillip Zimmerman, owners. April Wehrs, President/CEO; Wayne Dugas, 2015 Chairman; John Gremillion and Phillip Zimmerman, owners.
Entrepreneur of the Year was presented to John W. Fridge, III, (center), owner of Livingston Waste. Pictured with April Wehrs, President/CEO; and Wayne Dugas, 2015 Chairman.
Main Street Business of the Year is Chick-fil-A. Pictured are (from left) April Wehrs, Chamber President/CEO; Jeffrey Holifield, Franchise Operator; and Wayne Dugas, 2015 Chamber Chairman.
Outgoing Chamber of Commerce board members are Sonya Allen, Realtor; Wayne Dugas, 2015 Chairman and Jackie Dykes, GMFS.
2015 Ambassador of the Year Award was presented to Leesha Gleber, Livingston Parish News advertising director. Pictured with Gleber is April Wehrs, President/CEO; and Wayne Dugas, 2015 Chairman.
2015 Associate of the Year is Livingston Parish Sheriff Jason Ard (center). Pictured with Ard is April Wehrs, President/CEO and Wayne Dugas, 2015 Chairman.
The 2016 Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors are (front row, from left) Shannon Bernard, Primerica; Candy Forbes, Denham Springs Housing; Chad Bacas, Forte & Tablada, Inc.; Wayne Dugas, Lard Oil Company; Brian Abels, Boyer, Hebert, Abels & Angelle, LLC; Kim Sanders, L. A. Champagne & Co., LLP; John Blount, Blount General Contractors; Jill Wyble, Our Lady of the Lake Livingston. Back row are Sherry Mely, Iberia Bank; John Holmes, Holmes Building Material; Craig Schimpf, Entergy; Margot May, The Livingston Business Journal; Amie Barton, Regions Bank; April Wehrs, President/CEO; Regina Scott, North Oaks Health System; Mike Cotton, Office Depot; Deric Murphy, Quality Engineering & Surveying, LLC; Karen Demaree, Bizworks, LLC. Not pictured is Ronnie Foshee, First Guaranty Bank.
2015 Chairman’s Award was presented to Karla Needham, Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce office manager. Pictured with Needham is Wayne Dugas, 2015 Chairman.
Pictured (from left) are the 2016 Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce Executive Committee are John Blount, Vice Chair, Blount General Contractors, LLC; Kim Sanders, Treasurer, L. A. Champagne & Co., LLP; Brian Abels, 2016 Chair, Boyer, Hebert, Abels & Angelle, LLC; April Wehrs, President/CEO; Wayne Dugas, Outgoing Chair, Lard Oil Company; Candy Forbes, Vice Chair, Denham Springs Housing; Chad Bacas, Incoming Chair, Forte & Tablada, Inc.
Livingston Parish News publisher Nancy David holds the 2015 Legacy Business Award which was given to late publisher of the paper, Jeff David for his years of service to the community.
New Member of the Year is Southern Heirs Auction Company. Pictured are (from left) April Wehrs, President/CEO; Tony Achord, owner; and Wayne Dugas, 2015 Chairman.
The Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce recognized the top businesses in the community at its first luncheon of the new year Wednesday, Jan. 27.
