July 12 — The Baton Rouge Growth Coalition will hold a luncheon at 11:30 a.m. at Juban’s to provide updates on the city-parish Green Light Project and the sanitary sewer overflow control program. Mayor Kip Holden will provide opening remarks on the update. Admission is $25. To register, click here.
July 12 — The Foundation for Historical Louisiana will host its 35th annual awards dinner at 6:30 p.m. at the Hilton Capitol Center. The event will honor the 2011 Preservation Award recipients: Elise Grenier, Leo Honeycutt and Brad Vogel. Special honors will also go to The Leach Family and The North American Land Company, for restoration of the historic King Hotel, now the Indigo Hotel; Friends of St. Paul Church of Bayou Goula; members of the LSU Mass Communication Public Relations Capstone class; and Jane Davidson, an FHL volunteer. Tickets start at $75 foundation members or $85 for non-members. For more information or to register, click here.
July 14 — The Disney Institute and LSU Executive Education are teaming up to offer a daylong seminar, “Disney’s Approach to Quality Service,” at the Baton Rouge Marriott. The event begins at 7:30 a.m. and goes until 5 p.m. The program will demonstrate how anticipating and reacting to customers’ needs, wants and emotions is an integral aspect of delivering quality service. Program registration is $349 before July 2. This price includes all necessary course materials, a full day of instruction and meals. For more details, click here.
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