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May Meeting at Andrea’s Restaurant in Metairie
May 4, 2017 |Our May Meeting will take place on Tuesday, May 23 at Andrea's Restaurant, 3100 19th Street (just off Causeway Blvd.) in Metairie. Chef Andrea has a great menu selected...see below for a preview of our entree and dessert selections. We are honored to have Bruce Wilkinson,CSP, President and Chief Culture Officer with Wilkinson Seminars & Presentations. His effective communication presentation… Read More »
April Meeting – National WWII Museum
April 5, 2017 |Please join us on Tuesday, April 25 for our next MSWIT meeting held at the Stage Door Canteen in the National WWII Museum. 5:30pm Networking 6:00pm Dinner Cash bar: Please note that The American Sector has happy hour from 4:00pm – 7:00pm for guests who would like to join earlier. Happy Hour prices will be available during the dinner. Speaker: Rebecca A. Mackie, Vice… Read More »
March Meeting at The Red Maple
February 15, 2017 |March Meeting - Tuesday, March 28 The Red Maple Restaurant 1036 Lafayette St. in Gretna Great opportunity to learn about the cultural history in Gretna as well as receive updates on Jefferson Parish Tourism. Our Distinguished Speakers: Honorable Belinda Constant Mayor, City of Gretna Violet Peters - President & CEO Jefferson Parish CVB Ronnie Gauthreaux Gretna Tourist… Read More »
#OnlyLouisiana AMBASSADOR PROGRAM
February 15, 2017 |LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR NUNGESSER LAUNCHES #OnlyLouisiana AMBASSADOR PROGRAM Initiative to Showcase Louisiana to the World through Crowdsourced Social Media FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 13, 2017 BATON ROUGE, La. – Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser today announced the official launch of the #OnlyLouisiana Ambassador Program – or more affectionately, the Bayou Krewe. This program encourages Louisianans and Louisiana fans to snap… Read More »
February Meeting will be earlier in month due to Mardi Gras
February 14, 2017 |Plan to spend Valentine's Day "lunch" with all your Valentine Friends of MSWIT. MSWIT traditionally meets for dinner on the 4th Tuesday of each month, however, the 4th Tuesday in February falls on Mardi Gras day!. Since we had to move the date, we also are offering a daytime meeting for a fun change as well. February Valentine's Lunch Meeting… Read More »
January Meeting at The Forum in Metairie
January 24, 2017 |Meet you at The Forum on Tuesday, January 24 for our first MSWIT meeting for 2017! The Forum is located at 3131 Veterans Blvd. (at Causeway Blvd.) and MSWIT member, Kristin Sparks with Twelve Seasons Catering has provided us an awesome dinner menu (see below) to kick off the new year! Our guest speaker is Tricia Lowe from the Greater… Read More »
Best Wishes from Lieutenant Governor Nungesser
December 22, 2016 |Warmest Greetings! This year, there is so much to be thankful for as our state’s tourism and cultural industries continue to see growth and attract visitors from the around the nation and the globe. Personally, I am extremely grateful that you have blessed me with the opportunity to serve as Lieutenant Governor of the great state of Louisiana. The last… Read More »
December Holiday Party at Seven Three Distilling Co.
November 28, 2016 |Seven Three Distilling Company is opening it's doors early for an exclusive showing at the MSWIT Holiday Party. Learn about the spirits with a sense of place and New Orleans through the age of prohibition all while enjoying local Pigeons catering and cash bar. We look forward to having you all. Husbands/significant others welcome!… Read More »
November Meeting at Gordon Biersch
November 2, 2016 |November Meeting - Nov 22 Gordon Biersch Restaurant Speaker: Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser We are very excited to announce our Nov 22 meeting will be at Gordon Biersch Restaurant, corner of Poydras and Convention Center Blvd. and especially pleased to have Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser as our Guest Speaker. This is a great meeting to bring potential… Read More »
October MSWIT Meeting at Walk-Ons on Poydras St.
October 17, 2016 |MSWIT Meeting Tuesday, October 25 at Walk-On's 1009 Poydras St. We are so privileged to have two great speakers: Ben Johnson, President & CEO from the N.O. Chamber and Todd Murphy, President & CEO of the Jefferson Chamber "What your local chamber can do for you!" … Read More »