‘Business Report’ planner: Mass transit under the microscope on Thursday … Southern offers free business development seminars … Business Awards Hall of Fame banquet on the horizon

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Thursday — “Mass Transit in Baton Rouge: Necessity or Pipe Dream?” will be the topic of discussion at the monthly meeting of the League of Women Voters of Baton Rouge at Drusilla Seafood, 3482 Drusilla Lane, beginning at 11:30 a.m. Representatives from Together Baton Rouge, Capital Area Transit System, Tax Busters and the Blue Ribbon Commission on Mass Transit will be among the panelists. Cost is $25, with LWVBR members receiving a 20% discount. Reservations are suggested and can be made here.

Thursday, Friday — The Louisiana Small Business Development Center at Southern University is holding free business development seminars focused on marketing, international trade and exporting. A “Marketing 101” seminar will take place at 10 a.m. on March 15 at the Louisiana Technology Park, 7117 Florida Blvd. On March 16, the LSBDC will conduct the “Step Up to Exporting Summit” at 9 a.m. in the Global Conference Center, room 313 in T.T. Allain Hall on the Baton Rouge campus. More information and registration are available here.

March 20 — The 29th annual Business Awards & Hall of Fame banquet, presented by Business Report and Junior Achievement, will be held at 7 p.m. at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, 4728 Constitution Ave. Individual tickets are $80, and tables for 10 are available. Register online here.

For the full list of upcoming events, click here.

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