Press Club will not meet on Sept. 5

The Press Club of Baton Rouge will not meet on Monday, Sept. 5, in observance of the Labor Day holiday. Meetings will resume the following Monday, Sept. 12.


Barry Keim, state climatologist, will speak at Press Club on Aug. 29

Barry Keim, the state climatologist, will be the guest speaker at the Press Club of Baton Rouge on Monday, Aug. 29. Keim will discuss the recent flooding and its root causes. Press Club meets on Mondays at the Belle of Baton Rouge Hotel, which is located at 102 France St., in the East and West Baton Rouge Room. Parking is free in the garage off Mayflower Street. Lunch, which is served at 11:30 a.m., is $13 for members and $17 for nonmembers. The public is invited, but only members of the Press Club and the news media are allowed to ask questions during the question-and-answer portion of the program.


Dan Borné, La. Chemical Association, will speak at Press Club on Aug. 22

Dan Borné, president and CEO of the La. Chemical Association, will be the guest speaker at the Press Club of Baton Rouge on Monday, Aug. 22. He will give an update on the chemical industry in the state. Press Club meets on Mondays at the Belle of Baton Rouge Hotel, which is located at 102 France St., in the East and West Baton Rouge Room. Parking is free in the garage off Mayflower Street. Lunch, which is served at 11:30 a.m., is $13 for members and $17 for nonmembers. The public is invited, but only members of the Press Club and the news media are allowed to ask questions during the question-and-answer portion of the program.


Press Club canceled for Aug. 15

The Press Club of Baton Rouge will not meet on Monday, Aug. 15, because of the flooding conditions in the city. The next meeting will be Monday, Aug. 22, and the speaker is Dan Borne’, president and CEO of the Louisiana Chemical Association.


Baton Rouge Police Chief Dabadie will speak at Press Club on Aug. 15

Baton Rouge Chief of Police Carl Dabadie Jr. will speak at the Baton Rouge Press Club on Monday, Aug. 15. Dabadie will talk about the recent tragic events in the city and the police response. Press Club meets on Mondays at the Belle of Baton Rouge Hotel, which is located at 102 France St., in the East and West Baton Rouge Room. Parking is free in the garage off Mayflower Street. Lunch, which is served at 11:30 a.m., is $13 for members and $17 for nonmembers. The public is invited, but only members of the Press Club and the news media are allowed to ask questions during the question-and-answer portion of the program.


Commissioner Dardenne will speak at Press Club on Aug. 8

Louisiana Commissioner of Administration Jay Dardenne will speak at the Baton Rouge Press Club on Monday, Aug. 8. Dardenne will talk about government efficiency and reform. Press Club meets on Mondays at the Belle of Baton Rouge Hotel, which is located at 102 France St., in the East and West Baton Rouge Room. Parking is free in the garage off Mayflower Street. Lunch, which is served at 11:30 a.m., is $13 for members and $17 for nonmembers. The public is invited, but only members of the Press Club and the news media are allowed to ask questions during the question-and-answer portion of the program.