NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Associated Press Louisiana Daybook for Wednesday, May 25, 2016.
Wednesday, May. 25 – 2nd Annual New Orleans Excellence in Teaching Award Banquet, featuring presentation of $2,000 checks to finalists and proclamation by New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu, 9:00 a.m. Other attendees include New Schools for New Orleans Co-CEO's Michael Stone and Maggie Runyan-Shefa, Orleans Parish School Board Superintendent Henderson Lewis, and Recovery School District Superintendent Patrick Dobard.
Location: City Park, 1 Palm Dr., New Orleans.
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Wednesday, May. 25 – One Acadiana Council Luncheon: What is a Target Industry Strategy?, 11:30 a.m.
Location: 804 East St. Mary Blvd., Lafayette, LA.
Wednesday, May. 25 – Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards speaks at The Links Inc. luncheon – DeLardonde Hall, 320 3rd St., Baton Rouge, LA, 10:30 a.m.; Gov. Edwards and Department of Health and Hospitals Secretary Dr. Rebekah Gee host the next stop on their statewide Medicaid expansion tour – St. Francis Hospital, 309 Jackson St., Monroe, LA, 2:00 p.m., Tours Conway Hospital – 4864 Jackson St., Monroe, LA, 3:30 p.m.