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  Lafayette Parish Bar Association
Lafayette Parish BAR Association Response to Hurricane Katrina
The Association is a professional membership organization whose mission is to serve the profession, its members and the community by promoting justice, professional excellence, respect for the rule of law and fellowship amongst attorneys and the court.
The Promulgator is a newsletter published six times per year by the Lafayette Parish Bar Association.
www.lafayettebar.org   (195 words)

  
  Lafayette Parish, Louisiana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lafayette Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana.
The parish seat is Lafayette, and as of 2000, the population was 190,503.
In the parish the population was spread out with 27.40% under the age of 18, 11.70% from 18 to 24, 31.20% from 25 to 44, 20.20% from 45 to 64, and 9.50% who were 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lafayette_Parish,_Louisiana   (421 words)

  
 Lafayette Parish Louisiana - info, facts, communities on Key to the City
Lafayette Parish is in south-central Louisiana and is (from the parish seat) 35 miles from the Gulf of Mexico, 50 miles from Baton Rouge and 129 miles west of New Orleans.
Landry Parish to the north, Vermilion Parish on the south and Acadia Parish on the west.
Lafayette Parish is one of the smallest parishes in Louisiana.
www.usacitiesonline.com /lalafayetteparish.htm   (581 words)

  
 LCVC- Lafayette Conventions and Visitors Center - Culture
Lafayette, the heart of Acadiana and the unofficial capital of Cajun Country, with its gleaming present belies an exciting and captivating past.
Lafayette lies 15 miles west of the Atchafalaya Basin and 35 miles north of the Gulf of Mexico and exhibits the subtropical climate typical of South Louisiana.
The settlement grew and the town of Vermilionville was renamed Lafayette in 1884 in honor of the French Marquis de Lafayette.
www.lafayettetravel.com /culture/history   (1277 words)

  
 Lafayette Parish Clerk of Court - Request for Proposal
A Vendor may withdraw a proposal by written notice to the Lafayette Parish Clerk of Court on or before the exact time and date specified for the receipt proposals in Section 3.1 of this Request for Proposal.
The Lafayette Parish Clerk of Court will not be responsible for lost or late arriving proposals due to mishandled or undelivered postage packages by vendor’s selected currier or delivery method.
The Lafayette Parish Clerk of Court reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals, to award proposals on a split-order basis by item number, to waive any minor proposal irregularities, technicalities, or informalities, and to re-advertise for proposals when deemed in the best interest of the Lafayette Parish Clerk of Court.
www.lafayetteparishclerk.com /rfp/process.htm   (910 words)

  
 Lafayette Parish: Acadian VIllage: Mardi Gras: Lafayette: Vermilionville   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Over the ensuing centuries, immigrants from all points of the globe have made Lafayette Parish their home, transforming the city into one of the South's most cosmopolitan places.
Although the parish is the third smallest in the state, it has a population of nearly 200,000 and is a center for the state's oil and gas industry.
Lafayette Parish, famous for its hospitality and cultural vitality, is also a mecca for tourists wanting to catch a glimpse of "Cajun" culture and sample some of the best food on earth.
ccet.louisiana.edu /03a_Cultural_Tourism_Files/02.1_Acadiana_Parishes/Lafayette_Parish.html   (241 words)

  
 ATSDR - ATSDR Study Finds Dioxin Levels Among Lafayette Parish Residents Similar to National Levels, LA
ATLANTA – Lafayette Parish residents have levels of dioxin in their blood similar to those found in people nationally, says a study just released by the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR).
Lafayette Parish was selected because of demographic similarities to the Calcasieu population.
In both Lafayette and Calcasieu Parishes, blood dioxin levels were not elevated among the youngest age group evaluated (ages 15 to 29 years) when compared to other populations.
www.atsdr.cdc.gov /NEWS/lafayettela031606.html   (505 words)

  
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Lafayette resident Elizabeth Naquin sued, saying the mechanism LUS proposes to use to issue and repay up to $125 million in communications bonds to pay for the project, runs afoul of the Fair Competition Act.
Lafayette attorney and City-Parish Councilman Randy Menard was publicly reprimanded by the Louisiana Supreme Court for failing to remit funds to a third party.
Lafayette Parish School board candidates for districts 1 and 3 will face off this month in debates sponsored by the Greater Lafayette Chamber of Commerce nd the Greater Southwest Louisiana Black Chamber of Commerce.
www.lafayettepublicpolicy.com /index.html   (6977 words)

  
 Lafayette Parish
Lafayette Parish was formed in 1823 from St. Martin Parish.
Its parish seat, Lafayette, is on I-10 about 60 miles west of Baton Rouge.
Lafayette Parish is bordered by the parishes of St. Landry, St.
gen.culpepper.com /archives/la/lafayette.htm   (101 words)

  
 Lafayette Lawyer Louisiana Attorney
Lafayette, the unofficial capital of Cajun Country, is a metropolis which displays an extraordinary mixture of tradition and progressiveness.
For Lafayette, in 1821, Jean Mouton (an Acadian) donated land for the construction of a Catholic church.
The settlement grew and the town of Vermilionville was renamed Lafayette in 1844 in honor of the French Marquis de Lafayette.
www.babcockfirm.com /lafayettelouisianaattorney.html   (466 words)

  
 Lafayette, Louisiana (Cities)
Lafayette is located in Lafayette Parish (it is the parish seat) within the Cajun Country Region.
The town of Vermilionville became the new parish seat and was renamed Lafayette in 1844 after the Marquis de Lafayette.
Lafayette is part of the Lafayette, Louisiana metro area.
www.ohwy.com /la/l/lafayett.htm   (287 words)

  
 Lafayette Parish Flood Control   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
This parish is of particular concern because it is the immediate downstream neighbor to Lafayette Parish.
The councilman is interested in the cause and effect relationship between the parishes created by the project i.e., via controlling river levels in Lafayette Parish, water may rise or be restricted in Vermilion Parish.
Furthermore, he is interested in determining the portion of the project that is located within the limits of Lafayette City as opposed to the Parish of Lafayette.
www.mvn.usace.army.mil /PRJ/Layfayette/briefing.htm   (974 words)

  
 Lafayette Parish   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
One of the 22 Acadiana parishes, Lafayette Parish is located in south-central Louisiana; its parish seat is Lafayette, the self-proclaimed "Capital of Cajun Louisiana." The parish has a population of 178,305 (1995 est.) and its area is 269.9 square miles.
Its college athletic teams are known as the "Ragin’ Cajuns" and "Lady Cajuns." Lafayette Parish also is home to two professional sports organizations, the IceGators hockey team, and the Swamp Cats soccer team, both of whom play in the Cajundome.
27.2 percent of the parish’s population is Cajun (1990).
www.cajunculture.com /Places/lafayettepar.htm   (226 words)

  
 Lafayette Parish Information
While Lafayette Parish offers all of the business amenities and services which appeal to commercial establishments, it also affords its residents a high quality of life with good schools, low crime rates and abundant recreational opportunities.
Most people know Lafayette Parish (county) as a community between industrial centers along the Mississippi River to the north and City to the south.
While the parish is home for many commuters, Lafayette Parish provides an excellent location for lighter industries that convert the raw materials produced in those areas, such as seafood processing and petrochemical products.
www.enlou.com /parishes/lafayette-parish.htm   (272 words)

  
 Endorsement   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
WHEREAS, The Lafayette Republican Parish Executive Committee (RPEC), duly elected by the Republican voters of Lafayette Parish, has the authority to conduct and establish policy and procedures regarding political issues, and candidate endorsements
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED, in recognition of that authority and duty as the constitutionally elected representatives of the Lafayette Parish Republican voters; the Lafayette RPEC shall conduct an endorsement meeting to be held the second Saturday prior to qualifying for candidacy for elective office.
At the endorsement meeting, the RPEC may vote to endorse or withhold endorsement for any office or favor or oppose or take no position on any issue to be voted upon at the upcoming election.
www.lafayetteparishgop.com /new_page_1.htm   (503 words)

  
 Lafayette Parish Page Locale
Experience Lafayette's culture and history at the Alexandre Mouton House, University Art Museum, Lafayette Natural History Museum and Children's Museum of Acadiana.
The land area is 269.9 square miles (172715 acres); the water area is 0.5 square miles (292 acres).
Lafayette Parish is located at latitude 30.21 degrees North, longitude 92.06 degrees West.
www.lapage.com /parishes/lafay.htm   (186 words)

  
 Lafayette Public Library   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Was Named Interior Parish until 1812 and Lafourche Interior Parish until 1853.
Formed in 1868 from parts of Livingston Parish, St. Helena Parish, St. Tammany Parish and Washington Parish.
1840-1870 census and Slave Schedules for 1850 and 1860 are for Carroll Parish.
www.lafayette.lib.la.us /laparish.htm   (1668 words)

  
 New Country 99.1 KXKC - The MOST Music in Acadiana
The Lafayette Ballet Theatre, a nonprofit organization helping performance aducation, presents the Nutcracker at the Heymann Center Sat Dec 9 at 7pm and Sun Dec 10th at 2pm.
La Technial College Lafayette and the local Workforce Investment Act (WIA) are porviding a FREE KYTE program for out school youths and GED students ages 16-21.
Lafayette Parish public High school students are welcome to join this community service and adventure activity club for free.
www.kxkc.com /Article.asp?id=73870   (516 words)

  
 Marquis de Lafayette Collections - Celebrating Lafayette - Town Tributes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Renamed in December 1836 in Lafayette's honor and was made the county seat.
There is a statue of the Marquis de Lafayette in front of the recently renovated Lafayette City Hall, shown in the two images at right.
In 1883 Vermilionville was renamed in honor of the Marquis de Lafayette.
ww2.lafayette.edu /~library/special/marquis/CelebratingLafayette/towntributes.htm   (370 words)

  
 Diocese of Lafayette in Indiana - Catholic Foundation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The Mission of the Catholic Foundation of Northcentral Indiana, Inc. is developed and maintined by the Officers and Deanery representatives to the board.
The purpose of the Fund shall be to provide financial support for the capital improvements to the physical facilities of the Cathedral building and the attached Bishops’ Hall at The Cathedral Parish of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception in Lafayette, Indiana.
The purpose of the Fund shall be to provide financial support and assistance for religious lectures and programs presented within the Saint Thomas Aquinas Parish, for the benefit of the parishioners, and also of any interested members of the related Purdue University community in West Lafayette, Indiana.
www.dioceseoflafayette.org /steward/foundation.htm   (848 words)

  
 Lafayette Parish Apartments for rent Lafayette Parish apartment rentals, Lafayette Parish furnished apartments to rent.
Lafayette Parish Apartments for rent Lafayette Parish apartment rentals, Lafayette Parish furnished apartments to rent.
About Us Sublet.com is a Lafayette Parish apartment rental website that advertises Lafayette Parish apartments, Lafayette Parish roommates, Lafayette Parish houses for rent Lafayette Parish sublets and subleases.
Lafayette Parish housing rentals, apartments, roommates, houses, tenants and landlords have not been verified or evaluated.
www.sublet.com /area_rentals/Louisiana/LafayetteParish_Rentals.asp   (90 words)

  
 Lafayette City-Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness
The Lafayette City-Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness is mandated to coordinate those actions needed to protect the lives and property of people in Lafayette Parish during major emergencies and disasters.
Lafayette Parish is located in the south central part of Louisiana (area map) with a population of approximately 195,707 (2004 estimate) persons and encompassing approximately 270 square miles of land.
To contact the Lafayette Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness please send email or please call us, our voice number is 337-291-5075.
info.louisiana.edu /mahler/oep   (504 words)

  
 LTC Lafayette Campus - Welcome!
Lafayette Regional Institute was chartered and authorized by ACT 208 of June 30, 1973.
Although Louisiana Technical College, Lafayette Campus operates as one campus, the Aviation Maintenance Technology program is housed in a hangar at the Lafayette Regional Airport at 205 Shepard Drive, Lafayette, LA 70508.
It is located at 1101 Bertrand Drive in the parish of Lafayette, but serves citizens of parishes throughout the state.
www.ltc.edu /lafayette   (500 words)

  
 Lafayette Parish Business Database - Lafayette Economic Development Authority
The LEDA Lafayette Parish Business Database is a listing of businesses located in Lafayette Parish.
It is the only one of its kind free of charge in Lafayette Parish offered to you.
The list is continually updated by the staff at LEDA using various means and every attempt is made to ensure the information contained in the database is accurate and up-to-date.
www.lafayette.org /site97.php   (254 words)

  
 Lafayette Consolidated Government
Barring any unforeseen mishaps, ALL power, computer related services and communications should resume by 7:00pm or earlier on Saturday February 4th, 2006.
Lafayette Live with Joey Durel Frequently Asked Questions
To fully utilize the Adobe forms, please download the current version of Adobe Acrobat Reader by clicking on the image below.
www.lafayettegov.org   (114 words)

  
 Hurricane Katrina - Informational Handouts < Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 South Central   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
In Lafayette Parish, 16 wastewater treatment plants were assessed for damage.
Throughout southern Louisiana facilities were addressed, including 54 facilities in Lafayette Parish.
Because of concerns that damaged chemicals in school biology and chemistry laboratories could cause a health hazard, EPA and LDEQ conducted assessments of 59 schools in Lafayette Parish.
www.epa.gov /docs/region06/katrina/parishes/lafayette.htm   (232 words)

  
 Lafayette News
Car turned too wide, police say Amanda McElfresh amcelfresh@theadvertiser.com An elderly Lafayette man was killed Wednesday afternoon after being involved in a traffic crash with a Lafayette Parish school bus.
The Lafayette Parish school system has drawn an ace in its choice of a new chief operating officer, if Superintendent James Easton's opinion is anything to go by.
The Grand 10 - Ambassador in Lafayette, which is undergoing renovation, won't be open until sometime in January, according to a spokeswoman from Southern Theatres, LLC.
www.topix.net /city/lafayette-la   (643 words)

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