Bourg NewsLocal news for Bourg, LA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Ground broken at shipyard site- March 30, 2008 State and local leaders have broken ground on a massive shipyard hailed as a 'huge economic development' for the state by Gov. Bobby Jindal.The shipyard would be Edison Chouest Offshore's largest and is expected to create up to 1,000 jobs. Company owner Gary Chouest said he's concerned about being able to find all the workers he needs, given the state's low unemployment rate. However, it's 'not to the point it's going to stop me from doing this project,' he said at Friday's groundbreaking....http://www.topix.net/city/bourg-la/2008/03/ground-broken-at-shipyard-site?fromrss=1 I Dance for Hope- March 28, 2008 On Saturday April 5th, 2008 at 3:00 p.m. our area's best dancers and dance lovers will converge on the Strauss Little Theatre for a fundraising event to benefit The Children's Miracle Network. via News-Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/bourg-la/2008/03/i-dance-for-hope?fromrss=1 |