NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Associated Press Louisiana Daybook for Thursday, April 21, 2016.
Thursday, Apr. 21 – Louisiana First Lady Donna Edwards announces a new recycling initiative coming to the Governor’s Mansion. 10:30 a.m.
Location: Governor’s Mansion, 1001 Capitol Access Rd., Baton Rouge, LA.
Thursday, Apr. 21 – Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East Board Meeting, 11:00 a.m.
Location: 1221 Elmwood Park Blvd., Harahan, LA.
Thursday, Apr. 21 – Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards speaks at the National Bond Summit – Astor Crowne Plaza, 739 Canal St., New Orleans, LA, 12:15 p.m.; Holds a press conference related to the SNAP program in Louisiana – Louisiana Workforce Commission Business and Career Solutions Center, 1745 SW Railroad Ave., Hammond, LA, 3:00 p.m.
Thursday, Apr. 21 – Louisiana Public Broadcasting holds press conference to announce French language kids programming, an international and educational initiative in partnership with Groupe Media TFO in Canada, 2:00 p.m.
Location: State Capitol, Baton Rouge, LA.
Thursday, Apr. 21 – National WWII Museum welcomes an authentic, newly-restored P-51D Mustang fighter to Museum grounds, replacing a replica P-51 in US Freedom Pavilion: The Boeing Center. Dedication ceremony hosted by ABC's 'Good Morning America' anchor Robin Roberts and WWL-TV anchor Sally Ann Roberts – the daughter of Tuskegee Airman Col. Lawrence Roberts, who lead discussions with Tuskegee Airmen George Hardy and Charles McGee, 5:00 p.m.
Location: National WWII Museum, 945 Magazine St., New Orleans.
Thursday, Apr. 21 – The 18th Annual Jazz & Heritage Gala benefiting the Don Jamison Heritage School of Music, 7:00 p.m.
Location: Hilton New Orleans Riverside, 2 Poydras St., New Orleans.
