The Business Report Calendar is open to events of general interest to the Capital Region businesses community. Items must be submitted no later than noon the Friday before the event occurs. E-mail tboone@businessreport.com with information.
Tuesday — Camm Morton, president and chief executive officer of Ashby Hospitality, will be the guest speaker at LSU Executive Education’s “Breakfast to Business” seminar from 7:30 a.m. at Café American. Morton will discuss the importance of downtown Baton Rouge to the whole city. Registration is $25 per person. For more information or to sign up, click here.
Tuesday — The 10/12 Corridor Committee will meet at 5:30 p.m. at La Carreta. The committee wants to develop and facilitate a statewide network of young professional groups. For more information, e-mail jesse@latechpark.com.
Thursday — Forum 35’s Cultural Diversity Project will hold a lecture on “Intergenerational Conversations: What’s Next for Baton Rouge?” at 6 p.m. in the Lyceum Dean Ballroom downtown. The event will discuss how baby boomers, Generation X and millennials can unite to improve the city. For more information or to RSVP, e-mail theorichards@lano.org.
Friday — The League of Women Voters of Baton Rouge will hold their annual end of the Legislative session wrap-up at noon at Drusilla Place. Participants in “The Louisiana Reality Check” include Jim Brandt, president of the Public Affairs Research Council; John Maginnis, the publisher of LaPolitics Weekly; Glenn Koepp, Senate secretary and Butch Speer, House clerk. Tickets are $35. For more information or to register, go to lwvbr.org.
June 30 — Metro Councilwoman Tara Wicker will hold a hurricane preparedness meeting for constituents at 6 p.m. at the McKinley Alumni Center. Jay Grymes , WAFB chief meteorologist and the former state climatologist, will be the guest speaker.
Sept. 17 — Louisiana Looking Up 2009, hosted by the LSU Flores MBA Alumni Association-Louisiana Chapter, will begin at 1:30 p.m. at the Lod Cook Alumni Center. This will be the sixth time for the annual events, which celebrates entrepreneurship in Louisiana. Bill Jeansonne, a commercial agent at Sealy & Falgoust Real Estate, will serve as the chair of Louisiana Looking Up 2009. For more information, click here.
