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At
it's regular meeting on Thursday, February 3, 2005,
the Police Jury filled the vacancy existing in
District 8, which was created when Chuck Kleckley
was sworn in as State Representative.
 Ms. Mary Kaye Eason,
an instructor in the College of Business at McNeese
State University, was appointed to fill this seat
until a permanent replacement is elected in October.
Eason was nominated by
former Police Juror Chuck Kleckley, who says, "It is
without reservation that I recommend Mary Kaye...I
believe she will represent the intent of the
citizens of District 8 and Calcasieu Parish with
energy, enthusiasm, intellect, and fairness."
Mary Kaye and her
husband, Michael, have two daughters, Kelli and
Kristen. The Eason's attend Our Lady Queen of
Heaven Catholic Church.
The election of a
permanent replacement for this seat will be October
15, 2005. A run-off election will be held
November 12th, if needed. For more information
on Ms. Eason, and a map of District 8, click here
District 8. |
