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September Meeting to be held at Dave & Busters…come join the fun!
September 6, 2018 |Join us for our September MSWIT Meeting on Tuesday, September 25 at Dave and Buster's located at 1200 Poydras St. corner Loyola. Dave & Busters is located on the 6th floor above the parking garage so park on 5th floor and take elevator up. Parking is $10 for 4 hours and $15 after 4 hours up to 12 hours.… Read More »
Don’t miss our fun day on the Northshore for our August 30th meeting!
August 7, 2018 |Join Us on Louisiana's Northshore! Thursday, August 30, 2018 NETWORKING RIDE Our day begins with networking as we are chauffeured by Gaten's Adventures' 40 pax motor coach, provided by St. Tammany Parish Tourist and Convention Commission. Parking Lot for Bus Pick Up will be announced very soon! Pick Up 8:15 - 8:30 AM (Return to Metairie by 4 pm) Cajun Encounter's… Read More »
July MSWIT Meeting at Landry’s Seafood House’s new location in JAX Brewhouse
July 16, 2018 |Please join us on Tuesday, July 31 for our next MSWIT Meeting at Landry's new location in the JAX Brewery! Where: 620 Decatur St. Unit 1A (Jax Brewery Building) When: Tuesday, July 31st 5:30 PM - Registration/Networking 6 PM - Dinner Cost: $30.00 Members ($40.00 Guests) About Our Speaker: Darienne Mobley, ACC Darienne Mobley is a professional coach who brings… Read More »
MSWIT June Meeting will Take Us Out To The Ballgame!
June 1, 2018 |Mark your Calendars...Tuesday, June 26...Coors Party Shack in the Outfield of the Baby Cakes Stadium! 5:30 pm: Registration/Networking 6 pm - 8 pm: Delicious BBQ dinner (see menu below) Speaker: Baby Cakes General Manager, Augusto "Cookie" Rojas! 7 pm - til: We can watch the New Orleans Baby Cakes vs Iowa Cubs - our seats are in Section 128 $30 price… Read More »
LT. GOVERNOR NUNGESSER ANNOUNCES SIXTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR OF RECORD-BREAKING TOURISM NUMBERS IN LA
May 7, 2018 |BATON ROUGE, La. – Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser announced 2017 as the sixth consecutive year of record-breaking tourism numbers in Louisiana. The state welcomed a record 47.1 million visitors in 2017, representing an increase of nearly 500,000 over the 46.7 million visitors reported by DK Shifflet in 2016. Those visitors spent $17.5 billion, or an average of $371 per… Read More »
May Meeting at Hard Rock Cafe
May 5, 2018 |Get ready for some Bourbon Street fun as our next meeting will take place on Tuesday, May 29 at the Hard Rock Cafe on the corner of Bourbon & Iberville Streets. MSWIT members Julie Sanford and Amy Edmonds are excited to host the MSWIT May meeting and have planned a special night for all of us. We are honored to… Read More »
April Meeting at Zea’s in Kenner
April 5, 2018 |April MSWIT Meeting will be at Zea's in Kenner -- Tuesday, April 24th! Please join other MSWIT members on April 24th at Zea's on W. Esplanade in Kenner for great networking, a fabulous meal and best of all, a very special speaker for the evening...Ms. Courtney Elmer. Courtney is a Success Coach & Transformational Speaker who is on a mission… Read More »
March Meeting at the Jung Hotel
February 27, 2018 |Our highly anticipated March MSWIT meeting will take place on Tuesday, March 27 at the brand "new" Jung Hotel on Canal Street. For many of our long-standing members, this will bring back many memories of great events held at the "old" Jung Hotel (exact same location). The author of this article had her high school prom at the Jung! So… Read More »
February’s Membership Drive Lunch Meeting Was Huge Success!
February 27, 2018 |If you ask any of the 50 members and prospective members in attendance at this month's special luncheon/membership drive, we are confident all will agree that it was a huge success! The Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans Convention Center was our host who did an amazing job and the food was fabulous. Our speaker from the New Orleans… Read More »
A message from Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser
February 7, 2018 | Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser's Newsletter Dear Friends, We had another great year in tourism in 2017, and I am looking forward to what this year will hold, especially since we launched our new brand in January at the Louisiana Travel Association's Annual Meeting. Based on the research and surveying,Louisiana: Feed Your Soul was born. Louisiana… Read More »