Local

PLANNING PROMOTION: Representatives of a number of local businesses met recently with chamber and city officials at the Rayne Chamber of Commerce office to plan a “Noel on the Trail” Christmas shop-locally Christmas promotion to be staged Dec. 1, 2 and 3. Among those heading up the planning session were, seated from left, Morgan Meche, Beverly Rayon, Fran Bihm, Nikki Link (holding Eliette) and Suzette Leonards; standing from left, Jill Hallahan, Mitch Richard, Lisa Mergist, Melissa Davis, Lauren Credeur, Ann Palmer, Cynthia Beslin, Gerald Alsandor and Larry Poirrer. (Acadian-Tribune photo by Josie Henry)