NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Associated Press Louisiana Daybook for Thursday, July 23.
July 23-26 – SCLC CONVENTION — The Southern Christian Leadership Council holds its 57th National Convention in Baton Rouge through Sunday, 9:00 a.m. Location: Hilton Hotel, 201 Lafayette St., Baton Rouge.
NEW ORLEANS PORT — The Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans meets, 11:00 a.m. Location: Port of New Orleans, Auditorium, 1350 Port of New Orleans Place, New Orleans.
WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES — The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission to hold a special session, 1:30 p.m. Location: 2000 Quail Dr., Baton Rouge.
OFFICER – PRAYER VIGIL — The New Orleans Police Department and members of the community will hold a prayer vigil for family and friends of Officer Vernell Brown Jr., who died from injuries sustained while working in the line of duty, 7:00 p.m. Location: NOPD Sixth District Station, 1930 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., New Orleans.
