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.
Thursday — The March of Dimes will hold its annual 23rd annual Turkey Trot downtown to raise money to combat birth defects. Registration for the fun run and walk starts at 6:30 a.m. at Galvez Plaza. Registration is $22 until Wednesday and $25 the day of the event. For more information or to sign up, go to marchofdimes.com/louisiana.
Dec. 3 — John Fregonese, whose company is preparing the new comprehensive growth plan for East Baton Rouge Parish, will speak at a Baton Rouge Growth Coalition lunch. The lunch will stat 11:30 p.m. in Juban’s Restaurant. Admission is $25, to register, e-mail office@growthcoalition.com.
