NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Associated Press Louisiana Daybook for Friday, August 5, 2016.
Friday, Aug. 5 – 2nd Annual Marine Industries Science & Technology Forum and Small Business Summit, featuring presentation of the Mississippi Enterprise for Technology Cluster year end review. Speakers include NO/LA Angel Network Chairman Mike Eckert, 9:00 a.m.
Location: Loews Hotel, 300 Poydras St., New Orleans.
Friday, Aug. 5 – City of New Orleans hosts STRIVE graduation ceremony, 10:00 a.m. Launched in March 2015, STRIVE seeks to connect disadvantaged job-seekers to employment opportunities by providing workforce case management, foundation skills training and supportive services.
Location: Ochsner Health System, Benson Tower, 1450 Poydras St., New Orleans.
Friday, Aug. 5 – Sunday, Aug. 7 – Satchmo SummerFest, jazz-inspired program celebrating the life of Louis Armstrong including outdoor music festival with performances from local and international jazz musicians.
Location: New Orleans.
THIS WEEKEND
Sunday, Aug. 7 – Wednesday, Aug. 10 – Gentlemen's Club Expo and Tradeshow. Includes Adult Nightclub & Exotic Dancer Awards Show (The ED's Awards).
Location: Hilton Riverside, New Orleans.
