National Health Center Week proclamations

Local officials joined Teche Action Clinic board members Wednesday to sign proclamations in recognition of National Health Center Week, Aug. 9-15. Teche Action is the largest and oldest health center in the state with its beginnings in Franklin 41 years ago. Along with the clinic on Weber Street, TAC now operates in nine other locations across south Louisiana. Seated from left are Baldwin Mayor Donna Lanceslin, St. Mary Parish President Paul Naquin and Franklin Mayor Raymond Harris. Board members standing from left are Howard Castay, Angela Harrington, president Leroy Willis, Willie Rack and TAC Chief Executive Officer Dr. Gary Wiltz.