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MSWIT February LUNCH Meeting to take place at the Peppermill Restaurant in Metairie
February 5, 2023 |MSWIT Members... Our next meeting will take place at lunchtime at Riccobono's PEPPERMILL Restaurant at 3524 Severn Ave in Metairie on Tuesday, February 28. We have a great lunch and program planned so we hope to see many of you at this event. Because Mardi Gras 2023 festivities will be behind us, the next big events in March are the… Read More »
MSWIT’s January 17th Dinner to take place at The Cannery
December 22, 2022 |MSWIT Members... Our Installation of our 2023-24 Officers and Board will take place at our DINNER meeting on Tuesday, January 17th at The Cannery located at 3803 Toulouse, just off Carrollton Avenue (with plenty of free parking steps away from their front door.) January Speaker - Davon Barbour President & CEO - Downtown Development District Just about a year ago, Davon… Read More »
MSWIT’S BIENNIAL FASHION FUNDRAISER WAS A HUGE SUCCESS!
December 14, 2022 |Mid South Women In Tourism's Biennial Fashion Fundraiser which took place at Copeland Tower Living on September 10th was a HUGE SUCCESS! Two hundred professional women enjoyed a really fun luncheon including great swag bags, a fabulous fashion show by Dillard's Lakeside, an informative travel marketplace with exhibitors form around Louisiana, an amazing silent auction and optional mimosas in hand… Read More »
Make plans now to attend MSWIT’s Christmas Party/Lunch at the Higgins Hotel
November 22, 2022 |MSWIT Members... Mark your calendars NOW - Tuesday, December 13th! Our Christmas Party will be a LUNCHEON event at Cafe Normandie inside the Higgins Hotel. Networking begins at 11:30 am and our festive lunch and program starts promptly at Noon. MSWIT's long time friend, Marc Becker, and the staff of the Higgins Hotel will create a special Christmas cocktail at… Read More »
Make plans now to attend MSWIT’s Christmas Party/Lunch at the Higgins Hotel
November 22, 2022 |MSWIT Members... Mark your calendars NOW - Tuesday, December 13th! Our Christmas Party will be a LUNCHEON event at Cafe Normandie inside the Higgins Hotel. Networking begins at 11:30 am and our festive lunch and program starts promptly at Noon. MSWIT's long time friend, Marc Becker, and the staff of the Higgins Hotel will create a special Christmas cocktail at… Read More »
MSWIT to have dinner meeting at Pontchartrain Center on Tuesday, November 15
October 28, 2022 |MSWIT Members! Our next dinner meeting takes place on Tuesday, November 15th in the Lakeview Room at the Pontchartrain Center. This month's meeting is falling on the third Tuesday this month because we prefer not meeting during Thanksgiving week. This means we will need a guarantee in just two weeks...Friday, November 11. Kevin Baroni, General Manager of the Pontchartrain Convention… Read More »
MSWIT October 25th Meeting to take place at Faubourg Brewery
September 28, 2022 |MSWIT Members! Your early RSVP is requested. Our next dinner meeting takes place at the Faubourg Brewery on Tuesday, October 25. This would be a great opportunity to bring your spouse, significant other or even just your BFF! We will all have the chance to tour the facility as well as "taste" three distinct Faubourg brews during dinner. See below… Read More »
MSWIT August 30th Meeting at the Vue Orleans on top of the Four Seasons Hotel
August 2, 2022 |MSWIT Members -- Our August 30th evening reception meeting will be a night to remember! Get ready for an exciting event of interactive fun, networking, educational entertainment, spectacular view and delicious food stations and libations! David Rand, General Manager of the newest attraction in town...VUE ORLEANS at the top of the Four Seasons Hotel, along with his new Sales Manager,… Read More »
Davon Barbour
July 20, 2022 |July Speaker - Davon Barbour President & CEO - Downtown Development District Six months ago, Davon Barbour left California to try to resurrect New Orleans as one of the best cities in the nation. With a professional background in economic and community development and retail atrraction and retention, he assumed the leadership of the Downtown Development District, a business improvement district… Read More »
July MSWIT Dinner Meeting to take place at the Crescent City Brewhouse on WEDNESDAY, July 27th
July 5, 2022 |MSWIT Members... Our next MSWIT dinner meeting will take place on "Wednesday", July 27 at the Crescent City Brewhouse (527 Decatur St.). This is the FINAL RSVP request so please check if your name is on the list below. MSWIT member Grace Kovach has a great meal planned for us! (See menu details below.) Speaker change! Due to a totally… Read More »