Gulf Coast Calendar of Events

Louisiana

August 14,   4:00 – 6:00 p.m. @ Orleans and St. Bernard parishes
Event:  Recovery tour for DHS personnel

August 27,   9:00 – 5:00 p.m. @ LA TRO
Event:  LA TRO Hurricane Katrina remembrance luncheon

August 29, 7:30 to 8:30 a.m., Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church, Chalmette
Event:   Memorial Mass

August 29, 8:00 - 9:30 a.m. Canal St. and Claiborne Ave. to foot of Canal.
Activity:  Jazz funeral to internment area

August 29,   8:00 – 10:00 a.m. @ Chalmette High School
Event:  St. Bernard Parish remembrance breakfast

August 29,   9:00 – 10:00 a.m. @ Buras
Event:  Plaquemines Parish Prayer Breakfast

August 29,   9:00 a.m. @ Belle Chasse Auditorium
Event:  Plaquemines Parish remembrance breakfast

August 29,   9:30 to 10:00 a.m., Charity Hospital Cemetery
Event:  City of New Orleans Katrina Anniversary Program

August 29, 10:00 am, New Orleans City Council Chamber
Event:  Humane Society Pet Memorial Dedication

August 29, 11:00 to 11:30 a.m., Shell Beach
Event:  St Bernard Commemorative Service

August 29, Noon, Chalmette High School
 Event:  St Bernard Bell Ringing Memorial Service

August 29, 1:00 to 3:00 p.m., Plaquemines Parish Community Center, Belle Chasse
Event:  Four consolidated community centers renderings will be unveiled

August 29, 1:00 p.m., Lake Area High School
Event:  Orleans District D Groundbreaking

August 29, 1:00 p.m., North Claiborne Avenue
Event:   Orleans District E Memorial

Mississippi

August 29, 8:00 a.m., Katrina Memorial at Biloxi Town Green on Highway 90
Event:  Memorial service

August 29, 9:00 a.m., City of Waveland at Veteran’s Memorial Park on the beach.
Event:  Commemorative service

August 29, 1:00 p.m., Long Beach at St. Vincent de Paul School
Event:  Blessing of the school

August 29, 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Ocean Springs/Biloxi Bridge
Event:  Walking on Water Bridge Walk & Canned Food Drive

August 29, 6:00 -7:00 p.m., Ocean Springs Front Beach (Adjacent to Ocean Springs Yacht Club)
Event:  Katrina Memorial Service

August 30, 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. in the city’s Old Town and in the Depot District.
Event:  “New Day in the Bay – Celebrating Our Can-Do Community” event will spotlight new projects such as the harbor, new community center, fire station and other rebuilding projects.

Last Modified: Monday, 25-Aug-2008 11:55:34 EDT