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Friday, October 04, 2019Categories: Member News, Press ReleaseMonday, September 16, 2019FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Ruthie Gergeni(985-448-7919 • ruth.gergeni@fletcher.edu) September 16, 2019 fall enrollment increases for fletchercredit hours per student at record high SCHRIEVER, LA — Fletcher Technical Community College reports an enrollment increase of over 8% over last year at this time. Last fall, 2,122 students were enrolled, compared to 2,295 in 2019. In fact, ...read moreCategories: Member News, Press Release
Friday, August 30, 2019GROWING THE FUTURE: PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA PARTNERS WITH NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY The Louisiana coast loses one football field of coastline every hour. Nicholls State University’s Coastal Restoration Program is dedicated to reversing that prognosis by providing storm surge protection and restoring Louisiana land. The Port of South Louisiana is, once again, committed in assisting Nicholls with ...read moreCategories: Member News, Press Release
Tuesday, July 02, 2019Dear Community Partner: On June 17, the Points of Light Foundation, the world’s largest organization dedicated to volunteer service, recognized Entergy Corporation for civic engagement, sustainability and social responsibility, earning the company The Civic 50 award for the fourth consecutive year. This award identifies the 50 most community-minded companies in the nation each ...read moreCategories: Member News
Monday, July 01, 2019FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Ruthie Gergeni(985-448-7919 • news@fletcher.edu)july 1, 2019 Shell Oil Company partners with Fletcher Technical Community College for “energy” camp Schriever, LA – Thirty-six students from the bayou region learned about careers in energy production at the Energy Venture Production Camp, June 10 – 14, held at Fletcher Technical Community College’s BP Integrated ...read moreCategories: Member News, Press Release
Friday, May 17, 2019Chamber welcomes new members with a "sizzling hot savings rate"This is a great time of year to visit your local chamber office & take advantage of the many benefits of joining, at a discounted rate. Investment is pro-rated at the time you join. For as little as .64 cents a day, a small business is provided the following:RRCC BENEFITS:-Ribbon cutting events for members -Exclusive invites to ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Press ReleaseWednesday, February 06, 2019We know that in Louisiana there is currently no consistent, stable state funding stream for early care and education, and that we are currently spending less than ½ of 1% of our state general funds on this. By contrast, other states have used “sin taxes” such as lottery funds, tobacco settlement funds and tobacco taxes to specifically fund early care and education. For these reasons: • We ...read moreCategories: Press Release, ChamberTuesday, December 18, 2018St. Charles Parish Hospital is only facility in Louisiana to receive this honorRelease Date: December 4, 2018St. Charles Parish Hospital has been recognized as a 2018 ‘Top General Hospital’ by The Leapfrog Group. The honor is designated based on data gathered through its annual hospital survey, which compares hospital performance on national patient safety, quality, efficiency and management ...read moreCategories: Member News, Press ReleaseFriday, September 14, 2018‘Empowerment’ the buzzword at River Region Chamber panel discussion on women in leadership roles Women shouldn’t let fear deter them from pursuing career opportunities and taking leadership roles. That was the takeaway from panel discussion on Women in Leadership held Sept. 13 at Belle Terre Country Club in LaPlace. Panelists included Raj Pannu, CEO of Pannu Enterprises, which operates ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Press ReleaseMonday, August 20, 2018For Immediate ReleaseContact Baileigh Rebowe Helm985-652-9569 or communications@stjohn-la.gov. Over $800,000 invested in Parish's 2018 Road Improvement Program Wednesday, August 15, 2018 St. John the Baptist Parish - Under Robottom's Administration, more than $15 million has been invested in the Parish's Road Improvement Program, with over 100 roads being repaired ...read moreCategories: Press ReleaseMonday, August 06, 2018River Region Messaging Campaign Launching the FallHighlighting the High Quality Jobs and Career Opportunities in the River Region LAPLACE, LA – The collaborative River Region effort created in May of 2017 includes St. Charles, St. James and St. John the Baptist Parishes and is focused on increasing awareness of the wide array of quality jobs and sustainable careers in the region – specifically, ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Press ReleaseFriday, July 06, 2018Congressman Garret Graves Announces Full Funding to Complete Comite River Diversion, West Shore and Other Priority Flood Protection Projects $1.4 BILLION IN NEW FUNDING More than $600 million for Comite& EBR Flood Projects; Up to $2.0 billion available for Capital Region flood protection; $760 million for West Shore Hurricane Protection Washington, DC – Congressman Garret Graves ...read moreCategories: Press ReleaseThursday, November 09, 2017New Orleans, LA. Last week, the World Trade Center of New Orleans celebrated Louisiana International Trade Week, a week-long event that included industry panel sessions and workshops. Presenting sponsors were the Port of South Louisiana and Associated Terminals. The week’s activities culminated last Friday evening, November 3, 2017, with the Louisiana International Trade Jubilee, a ...read moreCategories: Member News, Press ReleaseThursday, October 19, 2017
