Journalist and author Robert “Bob” Mann will be the guest speaker at the Press Club of Baton Rouge on Monday, Oct. 6. Mann, a former LSU mass communication professor and aide to politicians Russell Long, John Breaux and Kathleen Blanco, will discuss his most recent and 10th book, “You Are My Sunshine: Jimmie Davis and the Biography of a Song.”
Press Club meets on Mondays in the ballroom at Drusilla Place Catering, which is located at the Drusilla Shopping Center at Drusilla Drive and Jefferson Hwy. Lunch, which is a sit-down meal, is served at 12:15 p.m. The cost is $25 for members and $30 for non members. Doors open at 11:30 a.m.
The public is invited, but only members of the Press Club and news reporters are allowed to ask questions during the question-and-answer portion of the program.