List of open businesses, announcements

BY STAFF REPORTS
Published/Last Modified on Thursday, September 4, 2008 10:32 AM CDT

The following businesses  are open. The Daily Iberian is posting its final update at 1 p.m. today.

For the rest of the day, readers can  post openings on The Daily Iberian Web site through this story’s comment feature.

GASOLINE:

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• Raceway - Center Street

• Pennywise - Corner of Hopkins and Admiral Doyle

• Pop and Fuel - Corner of Center and St. Peter Street

• Valero at Jefferson Terrace and Admiral Doyle Drive

• Wal-Mart gas

• Diamond Shamrock gas Bank and Admiral Doyle

STORES

• Tobacco Time  - 807 S. Lewis St.

• Walgreens - 1102 Parkview Drive

• Bi-Lo Supermarket - 207 N. Lewis St.

• Smoker’s - Center Street

• Lowes - Center Street

• Waffle House - Center Street (Louisiana 14)

• Super 1 Foods (10 a.m. Tuesday) - Lewis Street

• Simoneaud’s Grocery and Market on Admiral Doyle

• CVS Phramacy at Lewis Street and Parkview Drive

• Theriot’s Grocery

• Soileau Pharmacy (emergency only)

EATING PLACES

• Popeye’s at St. Peter and Lewis streets

• Seafood Connection, Center Street

• Kim’s Chinese Restaurant, Center Street

• Ryans Family Steak House - Admiral Doyle Drive

• Dave’s Meat Market

• McDonald’s Restaurant, Main Street at Lewis Street

FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

• Iberia Rental, Center Street

• CHASE Bank, Center Street

• Teche Federal, main branch at Jefferson Terrace and Admiral Doyle

• Community First Bank on Jefferson Terrace

OTHERS

• Center Street Washateria

• R&R Glass

ANNOUNCEMENTS, CANCELLATIONS AND RE-SCHEDULING:

• All branches of the Iberia Parish Library will be closed through Thursday. All full- and part-time staff who can report to the main branch should do so at 9 a.m. Friday.

• There will be no school for the rest of the week for St. Martin Parish students. All Central Office Staff; School based Administrators and Custodians are to report to work on Friday, September 5, 2008, at 8 a.m.

• The Iberia Soccer Association’s Saturday, September 6, regular-season opener for all boys and girls teams has been postponed, ISA president Dave Cavalier announced this morning. Opening weekend will be held September 13 with that slate of matches to be held at the PepperPlex. The September 6 matches will be made up at a later date.

• The meeting of the St. Martin Parish Council, previously scheduled Tuesday at 5 p.m. at the Parish Courthouse Annex in St. Martinville, was canceled. The meeting has been re-scheduled Thursday at 5 p.m. The agenda that was previously published may include additional items as result of the extreme emergency circumstances associated with the current State of Emergency previously declared by the St. Martin Parish President.

• St. Mary Parish Schools will be closed until next Wednesday. All classes, school activities and athletic events are suspended during the duration of school closure.  

• St. Martin Parish Officials are asking residents of St. Martinville to please conserve water due to generator problems throughout the parish. It is uncertain at this time as to when water services will be restored.

• St. Martin Parish Officials have established the following phone number for residents of St. Martin Parish to call regarding damages to their property, it is as follows:  (337) 394-2811. We are asking residents to call this number to report any structural damages related to the storm. In addition, the curfew for St. Martin Parish was lifted at 6 a.m. this morning.

Comments

    Carol wrote on Sep 4, 2008 9:53 PM:

    " Sorry for the delay in opening Family Dollar at 910 E. Main St. today (9/4/08) we didn't have electricity this morning. Our Center St. store will be closed for an undetermined amount of time as it suffered major damage during the hurricane.
    Please feel free to visit our other stores :)
    Thank you for your support! "

    Acadian Funeral Home wrote on Sep 4, 2008 2:06 PM:

    " Acadian Funeral Home has re-opened and is again serving the families of Acadiana. Many of the clergy have returned with addition clergy returning over the next few days. Oubre Marble and Granite's staff has re-opened and is assisting Acadian. Acadian Funeral Home wishes to extend our appreciation to Cleco, the Iberia Parish Coroner's Office, Imeria Medical Center, and Dauterive Hospital. Acadian also offers our sincere sympathy to the families who have endured the loss of a loved one during this difficult time. "

    Tim Hoffpauir wrote on Sep 4, 2008 11:05 AM:

    " Evangeline Optical on North Lewis is open on Thursday. Northside mail service inside Evangeline Optical is also open Thursday. "

    michael wrote on Sep 4, 2008 10:43 AM:

    " The Teche Cafe` in Loreauville is open for business. "

    Gary LeGros wrote on Sep 3, 2008 8:06 PM:

    " Gary LeGros' law offices are open "

    Carol wrote on Sep 3, 2008 6:46 PM:

    " Family Dollar Store
    910 E. Main St. in The Village should be open tomorrow around 9am for business. "

    Theriots Grocery wrote on Sep 3, 2008 5:45 PM:

    " Theriot's Grocery, 330 Julia Street, will be open at 10 am serving plate lunches. "

    Sheila DeRouen wrote on Sep 3, 2008 3:40 PM:

    " Delaune's Pharmacy at 308 N. Lewis St. is open for business as usual with the exception of delivery for the time being.Thanks "

    Jibran Atwi M.D wrote on Sep 3, 2008 3:25 PM:

    " Pediatric Group of Acadiana has been open since Wednesday Morning "

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