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Economic Development Events

JUNE 12, 2008

  • June 12, 2008 the Carencro Business Association is having its quarterly business seminar. The seminar topic is “Marketing Carencro for Planned Growth” and Entergy is hosting the event. This is a joint effort between Louisiana Economic Development (Ron Childress) and Entergy Gulf States Customer Service (Liz Duhon of Lafayette). The main feature of the seminar will be Perry Pertuit of Louisiana Economic Development presenting Entergy’s new Buildings and Sites Web.

    Where: Carencro Community Center
    Time:  5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    R.S.V.P. Gail Villermin gail@ecol.or or (337) 896-9115

AUGUST 6, 2008

  • August 6, 2008. Louisiana Economic Development will host a regional training session in LaPlace. The main feature of the training session will be Entergy’s new statewide Buildings and Sites Web site – www.LouisianaSiteSelection.com.

Wednesday, August 6, 2008
10 AM - Noon
Quality Inn, Plantation Room
3900 Main Street
(also known as Highway 51)
LaPlace, LA
Exit I 10 at exit 209, Highway 51

Please feel free to send or bring someone from your office that may be more involved in the actual research or input of data into the system. Just RSVP by replying to this email so we can have a lunch count.

Quality Inn has wireless internet, so you can bring your wireless capable laptop and have some hands on experience.

AUGUST 14, 2008

  • August 14, 2008. Louisiana Economic Development will host a regional training session at the McNeese State University Business Conference Center.  The main feature of the training session will be Entergy’s new statewide Buildings and Sites Web site – www.LouisianaSiteSelection.com. More details to come.

AUGUST 18-20, 2008

  • Louisiana Economic Development and Louisiana Industrial Development Executives Association in cooperation with Business Retention & Expansion International. BASIC COURSE, August 18-20, 2008, Ruston, Louisiana, The Ruston-Lincoln Convention & Visitors Center and Chamber of Commerce 2111 North Trenton Street, Ruston, Louisiana 71270. Go to www.brei.org to register today! For more information call Steve Sparks at 225.381.7144 or Diana Simek at 318.671.1050. Entergy Louisiana Economic Development is a sponsor.

BREI Basic Course

WEBINARS

  • Webinars – Web conference training on the Louisiana Site Selection Center. The Webinars will be geared to specific training: Community & Parish Profile Editors, Property Managers/Editors and General Overview and Capabilities of the Louisiana Site Selection Center. The Webinars are free. The dates and times for the various webinar training are listed below. We plan to provide online registration soon.

  • General Overview and Capabilities - A demonstration of the new building and site data base and how it impacts your community!
6/26/08 – 2pm (cst)
7/18/08 – 11am (cst)
8/21/08 – 11am (cst)
9/25/08 – 10am (cst)
  • Community & Parish Profile Editors – How to edit and manage your Profile!
6/20/08 – 10am (cst)
7/22/08 – 2pm (cst)
8/15/08 – 1pm (cst)
9/17/08 – 10am (cst)
  • Property Managers/Editors – How to add, edit and manage your property on the site!
6/24/08 11am (cst)
7/10/08 2 pm (cst)
8/19/08 10 am (cst)
9/9/08 1pm (cst)

Please choose which seminar(s) you would like to attend and e-mail (laed@entergy.com) us the following information:

  • Name
  • E-mail address
  • Company/Organization
  • Webinar(s) you want to attend
Once we receive your e-mail, we will send you a confirmation along with the link and password for the webinar(s).