NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Associated Press Louisiana Daybook for Friday, May 12.
Friday, May. 12 – National Council on Disability Sunshine act meeting, 9:00 a.m.
Location: Hyatt Regency New Orleans, 601 Loyola Ave., New Orleans, LA.
www.federalregister.gov/d/2017-08542
Friday, May. 12 – New Orleans Municipal Employees' Retirement System meeting, 9:30 a.m.
Location: 1300 Perdido St., New Orleans, LA.
Friday, May. 12 – The City of Kenner and the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Louisiana Foundation host 2017 Spring Job Fair and Community Expo, 10:00 a.m.
Location: Hispanic Resource Center, 4312 Florida Ave., Kenner, LA.
Friday, May. 12 – Dress for Success New Orleans holds its annual Suits & Salads Luncheon & Fundraiser, to benefit their programs ‘promoting economic independence of women in the community,’ 11:00 a.m.
Location: The Hyatt Regency Hotel, 601 Loyola Ave., New Orleans, LA.
Friday, May. 12 – Saturday, May. 13 – Xavier University Commencement Ceremonies, 12:00 p.m.
Location: Convocation Center, 7910 Stroelitz St., New Orleans, LA.
Friday, May. 12 – New Orleans Workers' Center for Racial Justice hold a 'Children’s Rally' at New Orleans Immigration and Customs Enforcement Office, to demand a meeting with New Orleans ICE Director David Rivera, and to demand their parents’ release, 4:00 p.m.
Location: 1250 Poydras St., New Orleans, LA.
www.neworleansworkerjustice.org
THIS WEEKEND
Saturday, May. 13 – Democratic Rep. Cedric Richmond speaks at and receives honorary degree at Xavier University Commencement Ceremony, 10:00 a.m.
Location: Convocation Center, 7910 Stroelitz St., New Orleans, LA.
Saturday, May. 13 – Loyola University New Orleans Commencement Ceremony, including presentation of honorary degrees to CNN political contributor Van Jones, musician Kidd Jordan and restaurateur Ella Brennan. Jones also delivers the commencement address.
Location: Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans, LA.
