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Those 🍤Bloody Mary's look TASTY!
Merci Tammy Bertrand Gordon, chair of the Iberia Parish Tourist Commission, for representing Iberia Parish and the Twin Parish Port District & Port of Delcambre at the Louisiana Travel Association in Lake Charles!
Supporting local is always fun when it’s 🦐🍨⚓️🐝🍅🥒🐟🎶
The Delcambre Seafood & Farmers Market, located along Bayou Carlin in Delcambre, is always loaded with fantastic local vendors offering unique fresh products and community members ready to 👏🏽 We especially love the “gulf to table” concept of gulf seafood sold right off the boats of area fishermen or through Delcambre Direct Seafood/Louisiana Direct Seafood Shop! Our fisheries are natural resources and economic drivers, contributing to regional, state, national and international markets. How lucky are we to have access to them right in our backyards! 🎣
Twin Parish Port District & Port of Delcambre Delcambre Shrimp Festival 🦐🍤
Talk about yummy! The Delcambre Shrimp Festival's volunteers are getting the shrimp ready for next week’s feast!
Twin Parish Port District & Port of Delcambre
Experience Iberia Parish on the water! The North Pier Marina at Twin Parish Port District & Port of Delcambre offers 31 fixed and floating dock spaces for recreational motor and sailing vessels.
Spotlight on our Farmers' Appreciation Dinner Sprout Sponsors! Together, these sponsors are providing complimentary dinners to 72 farmers at our upcoming event! Thank you so much
SLEMCO Duhon Brothers Oil Co., Inc. Twin Parish Port District & Port of Delcambre, Thomson Smith & Leach Insurance Group, Inc Abbeville, Thibodeaux's town & country Inc., and Crawfish Haven/Mrs Rose's Bed and Breakfast!
For details on the event and how to attend, visit
www.developvermilion.org/farmers.
An always intriguing week of events, it's Shadows on the Teche Plein Air Competition competition time again! Jayd Buteaux from the Shadows on the Teche, local plein air artist and event chairman, Jerome Weber, Wendell Verret of the Twin Parish Port District & Port of Delcambre AND a special visit with Shadows on the Teche Plein Air Competition judge and award-winning artist, Mark Boedges zooming in from Vermont!
A "peek behind the curtain" of the live broadcast on KANE 107.5 and 1240-Am - Teche Matters produced by the Greater Iberia Chamber of Commerce
SHOW NOTES:
• Shadows on the Teche more info:
www.shadowsontheteche.org
• Port of Delcambre:
https://portofdelcambre.com/
Paint Delcambre!
Show on the GEAUX! events/coverage schedules:
Saturday: 3/12
EVENT: Aline's Amazing Lemonade Stand Day-benefiting Project RISE
LIVE COVERAGE: Show on the GEAUX! Aline's Amazing Lemonade Stand
Sunday: 3/13
EVENT: New Iberia St. Patrick's Day Parade
LIVE COVERAGE: Show on the GEAUX! • coverage of the New Iberia St. Patrick's Day Parade
UP NEXT WEEK (3/17) - Quarterly Update from Iberia Medical Center
Segment #121
Now, in addition to the RISE grant funding, the Acadiana Seafood Hub has secured Delta Regional Authority funding to purchase, elevate, and secure engineering services! Thank you to the Twin Parish Port District & Port of Delcambre for your leadership. We are excited to be a part of this effort!
This is such an exciting opportunity for local seafood producers and food businesses throughout Vermilion Parish. We are thrilled to be partners with Twin Parish Port District & Port of Delcambre to turn this grant into a real life center of innovation for local food products!
Twin Parish Port District & Port of Delcambre awarded $2 million to expand.
Iberia Parish sustained minimal damage from hurricane Ida and we are thankful we were spared. Our thoughts and prayers are with all our neighbors affected by this disaster and we would like to welcome them to our community during this turbulent time.
Hotels and bed and breakfasts/home rentals are open but rooms are limited. Check our website for a complete list of accommodations:
https://bit.ly/3juqJVt
Most of our attractions and restaurants are open. Please call them or check their Facebook to confirm hours before visiting. Contact information can be found at
https://www.iberiatravel.com
Several of our partners are organizing donation drives for the affected parishes (see below). Please stay tuned.
Iberia Travel Team
Loreauville Community Project Kirsten Bourque Chris Ransonet NEW IBERIA MAIN STREET PROGRAM Iberia Parish Government M. Larry Richard Iberia Parish President Loreauville Memories You might be from New Iberia if... City of New Iberia Twin Parish Port District & Port of Delcambre NewIberia Main Street Jeanerette Louisiana Chamber of Commerce Greater Iberia Chamber of Commerce Jeanerette, Louisiana Jeanerette Matters Jeanerette Matters Group
Thank you to Mr. Wendell Verrett for his 7 years of Service to our organization. Pictured receiving a token of appreciation from President Megan Landry Lalande. Mr. Verrett represents the Twin Parish Port District & Port of Delcambre
Who will be next?
The Forward Vermilion Award recognizes a "forward thinking company that embraces the unique Vermilion culture and exemplifies what it means to live, work and play in Vermilion Parish."
Nominate a deserving Business for our prestige Chamber Membership Awards.
Deadline for nominations is October 15th.
http://www.vermilionchamber.org/chamber-membership-awards
Crawfish Haven/Mrs Rose's Bed and Breakfast Vermilion Economic Development Alliance Twin Parish Port District & Port of Delcambre
Twin Parish Port District & Port of Delcambre Director Wendell Verret tells us all about the new Louisiana Direct Seafood venture.
Louisiana Culinary Trails
CONGRATULATIONS to the Winners of our 3rd Annual Chamber Membership Awards!!
FORWARD VERMILION AWARD WINNER
Twin Parish Port District & Port of Delcambre
Winners were surprised with a visit from our Executive Director, President and Membership Committee to celebrate.
We cannot wait to honor these deserving members during our Centennial Celebration on Thursday evening. Limited tickets are still available at our Chamber Office, so contact us today because you don't want to miss this once in our lifetime commemoration.
CONGRATULATIONS to the Winners of our 3rd Annual Chamber Membership Awards!!
BUSINESS OF THE YEAR: Gulf Coast Bank
VERMILION VIGOR: Megan Landry Lalande
CUSTOMER SERVICE: Brasseux's Hardware
FORWARD VERMILION: Twin Parish Port District & Port of Delcambre
YOUNG PROFESSIONAL: Ashley Sellers Foreman
Winners were surprised with a visit from our Executive Director, President and Membership Committee to celebrate.
We cannot wait to honor these deserving members during our Centennial Celebration on Thursday evening. Limited tickets are still available at our Chamber Office, so contact us today because you don't want to miss this once in our lifetime commemoration.
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