A great “city” deserves a great flag, and Metairie is no exception. A panel of 19 members of the North American Vexillological Association (NAVA), all interested in vexillography (the design of flags), recently evaluated the new flag of Metairie. They each rated the design on a scale of 0–10 and provided comments. Their ratings of the Metairie flag averaged 8.1, a very high ... Read More

METAIRIE, LA – The Jefferson Chamber Young Professionals (JCYP), an arm of the Jefferson Chamber of Commerce, is proud to announce the first flag of Metairie! Developed through an extensive eighteen-month research, design, and selection process, the new Metairie Flag celebrates the unincorporated area’s people, culture, history, and ideals in concert with the Greater New ... Read More

METAIRIE, LA — The Jefferson Chamber has been named an “Award of Excellence” winner in the Communications Excellence awards program presented by the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE). ACCE, an Alexandria, Va.-based association, represents more than 8,000 chamber of commerce professionals, and 1,300 chambers of commerce, around the world. ACCE’s annual ... Read More

The United States Chamber of Commerce has awarded the Jefferson Chamber with 5-Star Accreditation for its sound policies, effective organizational procedures, and positive impact on the community. "These local chambers are an essential part of the business community's efforts to promote economic growth and job creation across the country," said Raymond P. Towle, IOM, CAE, ... Read More

METAIRIE, LA – Join the Jefferson Chamber for crawfish, catfish and Cajun cuisine at the 21st Annual Crawfish Boil next Friday, May 18th, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. The event, presented by Cox Louisiana, boasts over 700 attendees and serves as a valuable opportunity to connect with small and large business professionals, community leaders and elected officials. The event is held ... Read More