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Southwest Chapter
Trudy Tietje
President

Trudy Tietje serves as Southwest chapter president for the year 2008 for the second consecutive year. Tietje is the co-owner/president of Tietje Food Inc./Gatti's Pizza. She has been a member of the LRA for four years.

The Southwest Chapter includes the cities of Lake Charles and Sulphur. The LRA Regional Director for the Southwest Chapter is Dianne Guidry. She can be reached at (337) 234-5935 to join the chapter or to receive information about chapter activities.

Southwest Chapter Board of Directors

James Bergeron, Doerle Food Services, Inc., Eunice
Bridgette Culpepper, Sulphur High School, Lake Charles
Arnell Currie, Welsh High School, Lake Charles
Chauncey Davis, Conco Food Service, Sulphur
Byron Hardy, Center Point Energy, Lake Charles
Joe Heacook, Jr., Cookey’s Caterers, Lake Charles
Richard Hernandez, Community Coffee Company, Lafayette
William E. Keeley, Jr., Mr. Gatti’s Pizza, Sulphur
Rob King, Pitt Grills-Southern Kitchens, Lake Charles
Shanna Landry, Southwest Louisiana Convention & Visitors Bureau, Lake Charles
Yvette M. LeBlanc, SW Louisiana War Veterans Home, Jennings
Jimmy Louivere, Cajun Tales Seafood Restaurant, Welsh
Mike Sanders, Glazer’s Companies of Louisiana, Lafayette
Trudy Tietje, Mr. Gatti’s, Jennings
Mike Walker, Walker’s Cajun Dining Seafood & Steaks, Jennings

LRA Regional Directors

Gretchen Boothe
Northwest Chapter
(318) 741-6543

Dianne Guidry
Acadiana & Southwest Chapters
(337) 234-5935

Jamie LeMoine
CENLA Chapter
(318) 793-4570

Patsy Rials
Northeast Chapter
(318) 322-3356

Pam St. Pierre
Greater New Orleans Chapter
(504) 454-2277, ext. 512

Courtney Waguespack
Greater Baton Rouge Chapter
(225) 338-1370

Joel Treadwell
Bayou & Northshore Chapters
(985) 871-4393


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