Lt. Gov. Nungesser tours, pledges to help restoration of the Liberty Theatre

By News Staff on Sunday, April 25, 2021
  • Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser and Celeste Gomez walk on 2nd Street to the Liberty Theatre on Wednesday. Nungesser said he will help with a restoration project. (Photo by Myra Miller)
    Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser and Celeste Gomez walk on 2nd Street to the Liberty Theatre on Wednesday. Nungesser said he will help with a restoration project. (Photo by Myra Miller)

    Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser pledged his assistance to help restore the Liberty Theatre in a tour on Wednesday.

    Reviving the theater fits into Nungesser’s role as the chief tourism official in state government. He emphasized that role in addressing the Eunice Rotary Club before his tour of theater.

    While COVID-19 precautions dampened tourism in the state, Nungesser expects a rebound. His office has prom…