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Tribute: Honorable Terry Authement, Councilman-At-Large, Division B
Body
The Parish of St. Charles
December 19, 2011
TRIBUTE
Division B, Councilman-At-Large TERRY AUTHEMENT is a native of New Orleans and has been a resident of St. Charles Parish for 38 years. Terry is married to Josie Puglise and they are the parents of Ashley and the grandparents of Taylor, Caleb, Samuel, Elizabeth, and Jacie.
Terry has an extensive record as an Elected Official representing St. Charles Parish. He is serving his third term in Office. He was first elected to the Parish Council in 1995 as the District IV Councilman and was re-elected for a second term in 1999. In 2007, he was elected as Councilman-At-Large, Division B.
Terry is a graduate of River Oaks Academy and received electrician and instrumentation training in Baton Rouge and LaPlace. He is a veteran of the United States Navy. He retired from Monsanto after 33 years. He is a member of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Hahnville and the Knights of Columbus.
Terry served as Council Vice-Chairman in 2008 and Council Chairman in 2009. He served as Chairman of the Operations, Maintenance, and Construction Management Committee and served on the Legislative Committee, Contract/Finance and Administrative Committee, Special Projects/Public Safety, Health, and Environmental Committee, and the Hurricane Protection Projects Committee. He served two consecutive two-year terms as member of the R.S.V.P. Advisory Council and served as Ex-Officio to the Community Action Advisory Board. Terry is a member of the Louisiana Police Jury Association and the National Association of County Officials.
“PARISH OF PLENTY”
created in 1807 from the county of the
“German Coast”, a parish of
unprecedented economic and social
development, known for its
hospitality, rural living and sporting
opportunities… with the added
distinction of being located
on both sides of the
Mighty Mississip...
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