Sep 07, 2005 — A number of Gulf Coast residents originally from the North Country have been trying to cope with life after Hurricane Katrina while doing what they can to help others in need. Saranac Lake native Lucy Duprey is a realtor in Houma, about 60 miles southwest of New Orleans. As Chris Knight reports, Duprey has been trying to find temporary housing for the thousands of evacuees being sheltered in the town.