Tuesday: Architect Coleman Brown, chairman of the City Center Development Group, and attorney Alex St. Amant are the featured speakers at the Chamber of Commerce of East Baton Rouge Parish noon luncheon at Café Américain, 7521 Jefferson Hwy. Brown and St. Amant will discuss the pros and cons of relocating the BREC Baton Rouge Zoo. Brown, who serves as chairman of the chamber’s infrastructure committee, and St. Amant also will discuss an alternative plan to keep the zoo where it is and improve recreational opportunities in north Baton Rouge. The lunch cost $19.50.
July 11: The first of three webinars on the government procurement process will be held from 7 to 8 p.m. on July 11. This session is “Understanding the Government Procurement Process.” The three-part series is based on the experience and knowledge of Cindy Carrier, senior procurement consultant for LA Procurement Technical Assistance Center. Subsequent webinars will deal with responding to the request for proposals (July 18) and interacting with government contracting officers (July 25). Get more information.
July 15: Get tips to restructure and reformat your résumé at East Baton Rouge Parish Library’s Career Center Résumé Seminar taking place from 10:30 a.m. to noon at the Main Library at Goodwood, 7711 Goodwood Blvd. Lynnette Lee of the Career Center will lead the seminar, where participants will also learn how to avoid the biggest red flags employers look for as well as how to format a professional résumé. Registration is required. Get more information.
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