COMMENDATIONS: Commends and congratulates Mr. Chris Paige on his retirement from Natchitoches Regional Medical Center.

This bill is a ceremonial resolution that honors Chris Paige for his retirement from Natchitoches Regional Medical Center. It recognizes his 35-year career as a respiratory therapist, noting his role as the first African American in that position at the hospital and his service during the COVID-19 pandemic. The document also highlights his extensive community involvement, including decades of service on the parish council and various local boards. Ultimately, the resolution formally congratulates him and directs that a copy be sent to him.