VP Rotary: LaTour discusses future of PTI

  • LATOUR DISCUSSES BUSINESS - Bart LaTour with Progressive Tractor addressed the March 29, meeting of the Ville Platte Rotary Club. He is shown with Rotary President Jimmy LeBlanc (left) and Rotarian Mitch Fontenot (center). (Gazette photo by Heather Bogard)
    LATOUR DISCUSSES BUSINESS - Bart LaTour with Progressive Tractor addressed the March 29, meeting of the Ville Platte Rotary Club. He is shown with Rotary President Jimmy LeBlanc (left) and Rotarian Mitch Fontenot (center). (Gazette photo by Heather Bogard)
By: HEATHER BOGARD Associate Editor Rotarian Mitch Fontenot invited Bart LaTour with Progressive Tractor and Implement (PTI) in Ville Platte to address the March 29, meeting of the Ville Platte Rotary Club. Fontenot gave a brief history of PTI before LaTour spoke to the group. He noted PTI is the result of combining the Ville Platte and Opelousas dealerships. In 1991, it was bought by Eddie…

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