“Money Talks” To Be Hosted By Lafayette Chamber
Rob Guidry
Four members of the Acadiana Legislative Delegation will be part of a special event called “Money Talks,” presented by the Greater Lafayette Chamber of Commerce. Chamber President Rob Guidry says the panel discussion will be co‐hosted by the Acadiana Regional Alliance.
Senator Mike Michot, current Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, will be the moderator for the event as the legislators will give a presentation on the 2012‐2013 state budget. House of Representatives Speaker Pro Tempore Joel Robideaux, Senator‐elect Page Cortez and Representative Rickey Hardy will be on hand for discussion and question. Both Cortez and Hardy currently serve on the House Appropriations Committee.
“Money Talks” will be held at Hilton Lafayette on Pinhook, Thursday November 16, 2011 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Doors open at 11:30 and program begins at Noon. Admission for the luncheon is $35 per person and $250 for a reserved table of eight.
Registration is available on line at http://www.lafchamber.org. You may also register by emailing HUCourtney@lafchamber.orgUH or by calling 337‐232‐2705.
The Acadiana Regional Alliance's mission is to build regional economic and political power. The ARA includes the parishes of Acadia, Assumption, Iberia, Jeff Davis, Lafayette, St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary and Vermilion.