METAIRIE, LA – The Jefferson Chamber of Commerce has announced its Legislative Agenda for the 2018 Louisiana State Legislative Session being held March 12 through June 4. The goal of the agenda is very simple: to promote and protect a pro-business environment in Jefferson Parish. Highlights from the agenda include: Healthcare: Oppose efforts that would increase employers' ... Read More
Gala Royale Early Bird Ticket Deadline Ends FRIDAY
METAIRIE, LA – The Jefferson Chamber invites you to party at the Ochsner Sports Performance Center (on the turf of the New Orleans Saints Indoor Training Field) at its casino royale themed Annual Gala on Friday, March 9, 2018. The event, presented by Ochsner Health System, will feature an open bar, heavy hors d’oeuvres, silent auction, punch wall, dancing and live musical ... Read More
Starting or expanding a business in Jefferson Parish?
(AVONDALE, La) -- JEDCO and the Jefferson Chamber have teamed up to bring you a Prosper Jefferson seminar on Starting a Business in Jefferson Parish. Join us for the first of a three-part seminar series on the Life Cycle of Business. We've invited four experts from a variety of industries to share their insight and advice on important Business Basics, including: Applying ... Read More
Bag of Donuts to Perform at the Gala Royale March 9
METAIRIE, LA – Bring out your dancing shoes! The Bag of Donuts will be performing at the Jefferson Chamber’s Gala Royale on March 9, and they are sure to get you on your feet! Celebrating their 30th anniversary this year, the Bag of Donuts’ momentum only seems to be building. For the past two years, the Bag of Donuts have received Offbeat Magazine’s “Cover Band of the Year” ... Read More
Linda Rutherford, Award Recipients Headline Jefferson Chamber Annual Meeting
METAIRIE, LA – The Jefferson Chamber of Commerce hosted its Annual Meeting, presented by Ochsner Health System, on February 2 at the Crowne Plaza New Orleans Airport Hotel. The sold-out event featured Linda Rutherford, Senior Vice President and Chief Communications Officer of Southwest Airlines, who discussed Southwest’s corporate culture and communication strategy, along ... Read More
