Media advisory / photo opportunity, Wednesday, October 12, 2005
Contact:  Suzanne Parsons Stymiest @ 985-898-5243
 

             Parish President Kevin Davis will join officials from the Louisiana National Guard, Fire District 4 and the Yanmar Corporation tomorrow morning at 10 a.m. for the donation of two wheel loaders.

             Yanmar Corporation is donating the vehicles, valued at $85,000, to the Louisiana National Guard for use in clearing debris. The vehicles are being donated through Ditch Witch of Louisiana, Yanmar’s distributor.

             The donation will take place at Fire District 4’s Fontainebleau Station, 24301 Hwy. 190, east of Fontainebleau State Park on the north side of the highway.

             Media are invited and encouraged to attend.