I hope everyone is enjoying the beautiful Louisiana summer weather, and the slightly shorter work week. JCFA is in the full swing of summer classes, and on the hunt for our next star faculty member. As most of you are aware, JCFA has been lucky to have Anne Katherine Lene’ as our JAG Specialist for the last two years. Our JAG students/program have been recognized by the LDOE ... Read More
EJBA Micro-Business Expo/Craft Market
EJBA Micro-Business Expo/Craft Market at Zephyr Stadium Saturday, June 23, 2012 gates open @ 4:30 pm, game starts at 6:00 pm Great opportunity to advertise your business and/or sell your products for a LOW cost and for a GREAT cause! *This event is organized by the East Jefferson Business Association and other similar business organizations in the Jefferson ... Read More
Update on Education Reform Legislation
HB292 by Rep. Pugh (school board term limits) passed the Senate yesterday with not a single vote to spare! The count was 20-16, and you can see how your senators voted here. We will all have a chance to vote on this issue at the polls in November. The bill heads to the governor’s desk for signature. TODAY, HB293 by Rep. Harrison (repeal bus driver tenure) is expected to be ... Read More
Jefferson Parish Businesses Encouraged to Review Re-Entry Placards
Jefferson Parish businesses are asked to review their re-entry placard inventory to ensure that their business staff has the placards necessary to return as quickly as possible to Jefferson Parish following any evacuation that may occur during the 2012 hurricane season. If your business received re-entry placards, please review each placard to determine if it is still valid. ... Read More
Boys & Girls Club Looking for Golf Tournament Sponsors
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeast Louisiana (BGCSELA) are part of a national organization, Boys & Girls Clubs of America, which is comprised of nearly 4,000 individual clubs that serve over 4 million children annually. They provide quality learning environments that encourage youth, especially those most in need, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, ... Read More