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Rudy Sparks

Sparks named to state coastal advisory board

A longtime land manager in the Patterson area has been picked to serve on Gov. John Bel Edwards’ coastal advisory board, and hopes to help come up with a viable plan to restore Louisiana’s marsh and forest land. Rudy Sparks of Patterson was appointed to the Governor’s Advisory Commission on Coastal Protection, Restoration and Conservation, according to a news release. Sparks is vice president of Williams Inc. and will serve as a representative of coastal landowners on the board. He has managed coastal forest and marsh land for 37 years across 13 parishes. He’s also been on the board of directors of ...

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