NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Associated Press Louisiana Daybook for Friday, April 10.
FRENCH QUARTER FEST — The annual French Quarter Festival will be held through Sunday.
BOSSIER – NEWS CONFERENCE — Bossier Parish Sheriff Julian Whittington will hold a news conference to discuss Operation Clean Sweep, 10:00 a.m. Location: Sign near the 3900 block of Highway 3, just north of 1-220, Bossier City.
SCALISE – OFFSHORE ENERGY — U.S. Rep. Steve Scalise and members of congress participate in a press conference to discuss the annual Offshore Energy tour, 11:15 a.m. Location: Atlantic Aviation, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, 749 Lockheed Dr., Kenner.
THIS WEEKEND
April 11 – ENVIRONMENTAL RALLY — Retired Lt. Col. Russel Honore and others in the Green Army discuss environmental issues, 11:00 a.m. Location: Steps, State Capitol, 900 N. Third St., Baton Rouge.
April 11 – FIREFIGHTERS MEMORIAL — Louisiana State Fire Marshal H. "Butch" Browning and Louisiana Walk of Honor Foundation President V.J Bella hold the 2015 Louisiana Fallen Firefighters Memorial ceremony, honoring firefighters who died in the line of duty, 11:00 a.m. Location: Office of State Fire Marshal, 8181 Independence Blvd., Baton Rouge.
April 12 – LEGISLATIVE PRAYER SERVICE — The first annual Capital Area Legislative Prayer Service will be held, 6:00 p.m. Location: Wesley United Methodist Church, 544 Government St., Baton Rouge.
