NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Associated Press Louisiana Daybook for Thursday, June 11.
FESTIGALS – EMPOWERMENT — FestiGals holds its annual women's celebration and empowerment event through Sunday, 8:00 a.m. Location: JW Marriott, 614 Canal St., New Orleans.
SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY – PRESIDENT — The Southern University System Board of Supervisors' president/ chancellor search committee will host listening sessions for the final candidates with faculty, staff, students, alumni and stakeholders.
• 10:00 a.m. Staff. Location: Southern University, T.H. Harris Hall Annex, Multipurpose Room, #118, Baton Rouge.
• 1:00 p.m. Students. Location: Southern University, T.H. Harris Hall Annex, Multipurpose Room, #118, Baton Rouge.
• 2:30 p.m. Faculty. Location: Southern University, J.S. Clark Administration Building, 2nd Floor, Board of Supervisors' Meeting Room, Baton Rouge.
• 4 p.m. Alumni. Location: Southern University, J.S. Clark Administration Building, 2nd Floor, Board of Supervisors' Meeting Room, Baton Rouge.
COLLEGE – PARTNERSHIP — Baton Rouge Community College and Southeastern Louisiana University sign a memorandum of understanding as part of a new partnership between the schools, 10:00 a.m. Location: Baton Rouge Community College, 201 Community College Dr., Chancellors Conference Room, Governor's Building, 2nd Floor, Baton Rouge.
NEW COMMANDER — Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit Lake Charles holds a change-of command ceremony, 10:00 a.m. Location: Lake Charles Civic Center, 900 Lakeshore Dr., Lake Charles.
BABY'S BURIAL — Compassionate Burials for Indigent Babies will hold a graveside service for the baby girl found in a trash compactor at a Slidell apartment complex in May, 12:30 p.m. Location: Honaker Cemeteries, 1751 Gause Blvd., Slidell.
DISASTER PREPARATION — The Allstate Foundation and Points of Light bright their 14-city disaster preparation tour and education campaign to New Orleans to help residents build free disaster kits, 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Location: Louis Armstrong Park, 701 N. Rampart St., New Orleans.
