Banners at McNeese State University is annually supported by donations from area corporate sponsors. Union Pacific donated $10,000 for the 2017 Banners season. On hand for the presentation, from left, are Patricia Prudhomme, director of Banners at McNeese, George Swift, President/CEO of the Southwest Louisiana Economic Development Alliance, Drew Tessier, public affairs director with Union Pacific, and Avon Knowlton, executive vice president with the Southwest Louisiana Economic Development Alliance.
