Acadiana Business

Cox donates tech center to BGCA

by Walter Pierce

The Jackie Unit of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Acadiana is the recipient of technology center comprising 10 new computers, educational software, a laser printer and a wireless router to access Cox high-speed Internet service.

The Jackie Unit of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Acadiana is the recipient of technology center comprising 10 new computers, educational software, a laser printer and a wireless router to access Cox high-speed Internet service. The $20,000 gift is from Cox Acadiana. The center on Marie Antoinette Drive near Lafayette High School serves more than 750 students annually through after-school tutoring programs and other activities. The donation follows a similar gift two years ago to Lafayette's Granberry Club.

The technology center will be unveiled during a ceremony at 3 p.m. Tuesday.