Lt. Gov. Dardenne kicks-off Tourism Town Hall series with meeting in Shreveport

Louisiana Restaurant Association members in the Northwest Chapter area of the state are invited to the first in a series of Tourism Town Hall Meetings hosted by Lt. Governor Jay Dardenne, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014 at the Municipal Auditorium in Shreveport.

Restaurateurs will have the opportunity to provide input about the area’s tourism industry and its growth potential, opportunities for economic development and infrastructure improvement. Please feel free to share your thoughts, ideas and vision for the area’s tourism industry.

Information gathered at the meeting will be used to compile a report to guide Louisiana’s tourism industry in continuing its recent record-breaking impact on the state and to identify how the Louisiana Office of Tourism can provide a partnership for success.

Lt. Gov. Dardenne will host the second in the series on Wednesday, Oct. 15 at Vermilionville in Lafayette from 9-11 a.m. and the third on Tuesday, Oct. 28 at the Chennault Aviation Museum in Monroe from 1:30-3:30 p.m.