Kudos to the Calcasieu Historical Preservation Society
By Mary Kay Hopkins, e-PRO,GRI,CRS
(Mary Kay Hopkins, LLC e-PRO, GRI, CRS, CRB)
It was apparent on Saturday afternoon that the Calcasieu Historical Preseration Society (CHPS) had invested a great deal of time and effort to prepare for their lastest quarterly meeting. The much anticipated Firewalk to commemorate the great fire of 1910 was held on Saturday at 4:00 immediately following an impressive ribbon cutting and dedication of the new courthouse plaza. Former President and preservationist Adley Cormier gave a brief history of the fire. Then, the walk began, heading North on Ryan. The turnout was such that the crowd was separated into two separate groups. At each of the three stops along the walk, CHPS members provided a well-researched history that gave even more insight into the fire. Getting to this function was a bit tough due to a busy schedule, but I'm s...
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