A ceremony was held Tuesday at LSU Eunice to celebrate renaming the Acadian Center to the Dr. Anthony Mumphrey Center.
Mumphrey helped found LSUE and was its first chancellor.
Also present was LSU President William Tate and Mumphrey’s family.
The keynote speaker was State Rep. Phillip DeVillier. He sent a copy of his speech to The Eunice News.
The text of the speech follows.
It is truly ...