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N E W C O M E R S G U I D E<br />
Representing <strong>Southwest</strong> La.<br />
U.S. Sen. David Vitter<br />
3221 Ryan St., Suite E<br />
Lake Charles, LA 70601<br />
337-436-0453<br />
337-436-3163 (fax)<br />
516 Hart Senate Office Building<br />
Washing<strong>to</strong>n, DC 20510<br />
202-224-4623<br />
202-228-5061 (fax)<br />
Web:http://vitter.senate.gov<br />
U.S. State Sen. Mary Landrieu<br />
Hibernia Tower<br />
One Lakeshore Drive<br />
Suite 1260<br />
Lake Charles, LA 70629<br />
337-436-6650<br />
337-439-3762 (fax)<br />
724 Hart Senate Office Building<br />
Washing<strong>to</strong>n, DC 20510<br />
202-224-5824<br />
202-224-9735 (fax)<br />
http://landrieu.senate.gov<br />
District 7<br />
U.S. House of Represenatitive<br />
Dr. Charles Boustany Jr.<br />
Lake Charles Office<br />
700 Ryan Street<br />
Lake Charles, LA 70601<br />
337-433-1747<br />
337-433-0974 (fax)<br />
1117 Longworth House Office Building<br />
Washing<strong>to</strong>n, DC 20515-1807<br />
202-225-2031<br />
http://www.house.gov/boustany<br />
District 30<br />
State Sen. James David Cain<br />
E-mail: cainj@legis.state.la.us<br />
Capi<strong>to</strong>l Office<br />
P.O. Box 94183<br />
Ba<strong>to</strong>n Rouge, LA 70804<br />
225-342-2040<br />
District Office<br />
P.O. Box 640<br />
Dry Creek, LA 70637<br />
337-328-7266<br />
District 27<br />
State Sen. Willie Mount<br />
E-mail: lasen27@legis.state.la.us<br />
Capi<strong>to</strong>l Office<br />
P.O. Box 94183<br />
Ba<strong>to</strong>n Rouge, LA 70804<br />
225-342-2040<br />
District Office<br />
P.O. Box 3004<br />
Lake Charles, LA 70602<br />
337-491-2016<br />
District 25<br />
State Sen. Gerald “Jerry” Theunissen<br />
E-mail: theunisg@legis.state.la.us<br />
Capi<strong>to</strong>l Office<br />
P.O. Box 94183<br />
Ba<strong>to</strong>n Rouge, LA 70804<br />
225- 342-2040<br />
District Office<br />
P.O. Box 287<br />
Jennings, LA 70546<br />
337-824-0376<br />
District 28<br />
State Sen. Donald E. Hines<br />
E-mail: hinesd@legis.state.la.us<br />
Capi<strong>to</strong>l Office<br />
P.O. Box 94183<br />
Ba<strong>to</strong>n Rouge, LA 70804<br />
225-342-2040<br />
District Office<br />
P.O. Box 262<br />
Bunkie, LA 71322<br />
318-346-4619<br />
District 32<br />
La. Rep. Herman Ray Hill<br />
529 Tramel Road<br />
Dry Creek, LA 70637<br />
(800)259-2118<br />
337-639-4045 (fax)<br />
District 25<br />
La. Rep. Brett Frank Geymann<br />
P.O. Box 12703<br />
Lake Charles, LA 70612-2703<br />
337-491-2315<br />
337-855-8285 (fax)<br />
District 33<br />
La. Rep. Ronnie Johns<br />
3701 Maplewood Drive, Suite 2<br />
Sulphur, LA 70663<br />
337-626-2010<br />
337-625-8232 (fax)<br />
District 30<br />
R E G I S T E R I N G T O V O T E<br />
ALLEN PARISH<br />
Registrar of Voters: Raynella R.<br />
Lindsey<br />
P.O. Box 150<br />
105 N. 5th St.<br />
Oberlin, LA 70655<br />
337-639-4966<br />
337-639-4691 (fax)<br />
Clerk of Court: Gerald Harring<strong>to</strong>n<br />
P.O. Box 248<br />
400 W. 6th St.<br />
Oberlin, LA 70655<br />
337-639-4351<br />
337-639-2030 (fax)<br />
BEAUREGARD PARISH<br />
Registrar of Voters: Evelina H.<br />
Smith<br />
P.O. Box 952<br />
122 S. Stewart St.<br />
DeRidder, LA 70634<br />
337-463-7955<br />
337-463-7958 (fax)<br />
Clerk of Court: Ronald L. “Ronny”<br />
Nichols<br />
P.O. Box 100<br />
201 W 1st St.<br />
DeRidder, LA 70634<br />
337-463-8595<br />
337-462-3916 (fax)<br />
CALCASIEU PARISH<br />
Registrar of Voters: Angie<br />
Quienalty<br />
1000 Ryan St., Room 7<br />
Lake Charles, LA 70601<br />
337-437-3572<br />
337-437-3389 (fax)<br />
La. Rep. John R. Smith<br />
Clerk of Court: Horace Lynn Jones<br />
II<br />
P.O. Box 1030<br />
Lake Charles, LA 70602<br />
1000 Ryan St.<br />
Lake Charles, LA 70601<br />
337-437-3558, ext. 123<br />
337-437-3350 (fax)<br />
CAMERON PARISH<br />
Registrar of Voters: Suzanne<br />
Sturlese<br />
P.O. Box 1<br />
Cameron, LA 70631<br />
10084 Gulf Highway<br />
Lake Charles, LA 70607<br />
337-905-1167<br />
337-905-1169 (fax)<br />
Clerk of Court: Carl E. Broussard<br />
P.O. Box 549<br />
119 Smith Circle<br />
Cameron, LA 70631<br />
337-775-5316<br />
337-775-7172 (fax)<br />
JEFF DAVIS PARISH<br />
Registrar of Voters: Lorraine C.<br />
Dees<br />
300 State St., Room 107<br />
Jennings, LA 70546<br />
337-824-0834<br />
337-824-9187 (fax)<br />
Clerk of Court: Carl<strong>to</strong>n L. Duhon<br />
P.O. Box 799<br />
300 State St.<br />
Jennings, LA 70546<br />
337-824-1160<br />
337-824-1354 (fax)<br />
Join The Best Selling team in SWLA. Sell the #1 brand in<br />
SWLA, Chevrolet and Honda & Hyundai. Plus the best<br />
selection of trade-ins in the market place. Because we sell<br />
more we trade more.<br />
We have nearly 300 employees with over 30 management opportunities<br />
that you can advance <strong>to</strong>. Smaller dealers only have 1 or 2. Billy Navarre<br />
has been in business for 25 years w<strong>here</strong> many of our competi<strong>to</strong>rs have<br />
changed ownerships several times in the past years. Billy Navarre offers<br />
you a secure future. When Rita hit, employees of Billy Navarre Chevrolet<br />
were paid 100% of their salary for every week we were closed. If the<br />
recovery had lasted months, rather than 3 weeks, they still would have<br />
been paid 100%; that’s real security. And if you become disabled, we<br />
have free disability insurance that pays 65% of your previous years<br />
salary. Sell Chevy #1, Honda & Hyundai.<br />
• Guaranteed salary up <strong>to</strong> $3500/mo. plus commission & bonuses •<br />
Profit sharing • Retirement • 401k & 45% Match • Outstanding paid 30<br />
day training program • Free disability insurance • 2 week paid vacation<br />
• Hospitalization • All our managers start in sales • 4 day work week<br />
Apply in person at either location or apply online at<br />
www.billynavarreau<strong>to</strong>.com<br />
We require drug screening before all employment<br />
611-B South 5th St.<br />
Leesville, LA 71446<br />
1-800-259-2709<br />
337-238-6444 (fax)<br />
District 34<br />
La. Rep. Elcie J. Guillory<br />
2320 Dewey Street<br />
Lake Charles, LA 70601<br />
337-491-2320<br />
337-491-2020 (fax)<br />
District 36<br />
La. Rep. Charles E. “Chuck” Kleckley<br />
130 James<strong>to</strong>wn Road<br />
Lake Charles, LA 70605<br />
337-475-3016<br />
337-475-3018 (fax)<br />
District 37<br />
La. Rep. Dan W. “Blade” Morrish<br />
119 W. Nezpique Street<br />
Jennings, LA 70546-5356<br />
337-824-3979<br />
337-824-5898 (fax)<br />
District 47<br />
La. Rep. Mickey Frith<br />
407 Charity Street<br />
Suite 102<br />
Abbeville, LA 70510<br />
337-893-5035<br />
337-898-1160 (fax)<br />
HURRICANE<br />
Continued from Page AA6<br />
S<strong>to</strong>rms reach this level with<br />
sustained winds of 111 mph.<br />
Typical damage includes<br />
destruction of all temporary<br />
housing, large trees blown<br />
down and serious structural<br />
damage <strong>to</strong> permanent buildings.<br />
<strong>Louisiana</strong>ns should<br />
take every precaution<br />
advised by local officials<br />
during a Category 3 hurricane<br />
and evacuate safely<br />
and calmly from all coastal<br />
areas in advance of landfall.<br />
CATEGORY 4 HURRICANE<br />
As winds reach 131 mph,<br />
a s<strong>to</strong>rm becomes a Category<br />
4 hurricane. This level of<br />
s<strong>to</strong>rm destroys permanent<br />
Roberta Hodge/Owner<br />
Home of Unlimited Tanning<br />
701 Cypress St., Sulphur<br />
www.wcch.com<br />
SUNDAY, APRIL 8, 2007<br />
Allen Parish Hospital<br />
U.S. 190 W<br />
Kinder, LA 70648<br />
337-738-2527<br />
Bayne-Jones Army Community<br />
Hospital<br />
1585 3rd St.<br />
Fort Polk, LA 71459<br />
337-531-3118<br />
Beauregard Memorial Hospital<br />
600 S. Pine St.<br />
DeRidder, LA 70634<br />
337-462-7100<br />
Byrd Regional Hospital<br />
1022 W. Fertitta Blvd.<br />
Leesville, LA 71446<br />
337-239-5184<br />
Christus St. Patrick Hospital<br />
524 S. Ryan St.<br />
Lake Charles, LA 70601<br />
337-436-2511<br />
1-888-72B-WELL<br />
DeQuincy Memorial Hospital<br />
110 W. 4th St.<br />
DeQuincy, LA 70633<br />
337-786-1200<br />
structures in its path, erodes<br />
waterfront areas with s<strong>to</strong>rm<br />
surges up <strong>to</strong> 18 feet and can<br />
cause severe inland flooding<br />
of small streams and rivers<br />
far from the coast. This is a<br />
s<strong>to</strong>rm level w<strong>here</strong> all<br />
<strong>Louisiana</strong>ns must listen <strong>to</strong><br />
evacuation procedures<br />
advised by local officials<br />
and evacuate calmly and<br />
safely in advance of the<br />
s<strong>to</strong>rm.<br />
Those old enough <strong>to</strong><br />
remember Audrey in 1957<br />
will recall that Category 4<br />
hurricane as the deadliest<br />
s<strong>to</strong>rm in <strong>Louisiana</strong> before<br />
Katrina, with an estimated<br />
500 people killed. That<br />
s<strong>to</strong>rm began the practice of<br />
109 Executive Drive • Suite B • Lake Charles 337-217-0404<br />
Focusing on Your<br />
Health is Our First<br />
Priority.<br />
At West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital, we actively<br />
look for innovative technology, improved patient care<br />
methods and unique opportunities for the health and<br />
wellness of residents in our community. These<br />
endeavors are a natural extension of WCCH's pledge<br />
<strong>to</strong> nurture a healthy community. This dedication and<br />
outstanding level of care has allowed us <strong>to</strong> bring <strong>to</strong><br />
<strong>Southwest</strong> <strong>Louisiana</strong> several ‘firsts’ in health care.<br />
And although being first in the Lake Area wasn't our<br />
primary goal, it has allowed us <strong>to</strong> be first in providing<br />
you with health care options that are second <strong>to</strong> none.<br />
You have a choice for quality health care.<br />
Choose West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital.<br />
Family Birth Center<br />
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital Family<br />
Gauthier Campus<br />
1900 W. Gauthier Road<br />
Lake Charles, LA 70605<br />
337-480-7000<br />
ADVERTISING SECTION<br />
S O U T H W E S T L O U I S I A N A H O S P I T A L S<br />
Jennings American Legion Hospital<br />
1634 El<strong>to</strong>n Road<br />
Jennings, LA 70546<br />
337-616-7000<br />
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital<br />
1701 Oak Park Blvd.<br />
Lake Charles, LA 70601<br />
337-494-3000<br />
Merryville General Hospital<br />
900 N. Bryan St.<br />
Merryville, LA 70653<br />
337-825-8291<br />
Oakdale Community Hospital<br />
130 Hospital Drive<br />
Oakdale, LA 71463<br />
naming hurricanes and led<br />
<strong>to</strong> enhanced forecasting.<br />
CATEGORY 5 HURRICANE<br />
A Category 5 is the highest<br />
level hurricane, with sustained<br />
winds of 156 mph or<br />
higher. No one is likely <strong>to</strong><br />
survive in the direct path of<br />
this level of s<strong>to</strong>rm.<br />
Permanent structures are<br />
likely <strong>to</strong> be destroyed or<br />
blown away, all trees<br />
destroyed, and all coastal<br />
NOW IN STOCK<br />
Wood, Carpet,<br />
Wood Laminate<br />
& Ceramic Tile<br />
Flooring<br />
HOSPITAL-BASED CHILD CARE<br />
FACILITY – Child Development<br />
Center<br />
HOSPITAL-OWNED<br />
HIPPOTHERAPY CENTER –<br />
Therapeutic Riding Center<br />
HOSPITAL-BASED FITNESS<br />
CENTER – Dynamic Dimensions<br />
AREA’S FIRST OPEN MRI<br />
40-SLICE CT SCANNER<br />
CARDIAC CT SCANNER<br />
COMPUTER ASSISTED<br />
NAVIGATION TECHNOLOGY<br />
FOR JOINT REPLACEMENT<br />
HOSPITALIST PROGRAM<br />
CLOSED CATHETER IV SYSTEM<br />
AMERICAN PRESS<br />
West Calcasieu-Cameron Hospital in Sulphur.<br />
318-335-3700<br />
South Cameron Memorial Hospital<br />
Systems<br />
5360 West Creole Highway<br />
Cameron, LA 70631<br />
337-542-4111<br />
Women & Children’s Hospital<br />
4200 Nelson Road<br />
Lake Charles, LA 70605<br />
337-474-6370<br />
West Calcasieu-Cameron Hospital<br />
701 Cypress St.<br />
Sulphur, LA 70663<br />
337-527-7034<br />
BB7<br />
areas flooded.<br />
The last Category 5 s<strong>to</strong>rm<br />
<strong>to</strong> hit the U.S. was<br />
Hurricane Andrew in 1992,<br />
but Louisianians are likely<br />
<strong>to</strong> remember Hurricane<br />
Camille in 1969. Camille<br />
was a smaller, more<br />
intense s<strong>to</strong>rm than Katrina,<br />
with winds that caused a<br />
24-foot s<strong>to</strong>rm surge that<br />
made the Mississippi<br />
River run backwards for<br />
125 miles.<br />
KATHY IRELAND<br />
BEDSPREADS<br />
GULF COAST CARPET<br />
5500 S. Common St.<br />
Lake Charles, LA 477-2266<br />
WEST CALCASIEU CAMERON HOSPITAL<br />
00340314<br />
00340401<br />
LAKE CHARLES - SULPHUR<br />
Information #1 Sales Mo<strong>to</strong>r Vehicles Registrations year <strong>to</strong> date January 2007.<br />
00337438
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