11-08-2010, 08:10 PM
WHAT: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) and State Officials Announce Partnership with New Orleans Hornets to Promote Safe Local Seafood by Unveiling Louisiana Seafood Market Concession Stand
WHO: Assistant Secretary for LDWF's Office of Fisheries Randy Pausina
Hornets President Hugh Weber
Representative from Office of Community Development
Executive Director of the Louisiana Seafood Promotion and Marketing Board Ewell Smith
WHERE: Louisiana Seafood Market Concession Stand
New Orleans Arena-concourse section 121
Parking for media is available in Lot 4; please enter through the loading dock.
WHEN: Friday, Nov. 5 at 12:30 p.m.
(Baton Rouge)- The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF), the Office of Community Development, and the Louisiana Seafood Promotion and Marketing Board have partnered with the New Orleans Hornets to help encourage Hornets fans and the entire community to continue to support the local seafood industry. Officials will unveil a new concession stand devoted to serving New Orleans cuisine made only with Louisiana seafood on Friday, Nov.5 at 12:30 p.m., at the New Orleans Arena outside section 121 on the concourse.
The event will feature a tasting of some of the Louisiana seafood items that will be offered to Hornets fans when the stand opens for business on Friday night as the Hornets take on the Miami Heat.
The Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is charged with managing and protecting Louisiana's abundant natural resources. For more information, visit us at www.wlf.louisiana.gov on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ldwffb or follow us on Twitter @LDWF.
For more information, please contact Olivia Watkins at 225-610-8660 or owatkins@wlf.la.gov.
WHO: Assistant Secretary for LDWF's Office of Fisheries Randy Pausina
Hornets President Hugh Weber
Representative from Office of Community Development
Executive Director of the Louisiana Seafood Promotion and Marketing Board Ewell Smith
WHERE: Louisiana Seafood Market Concession Stand
New Orleans Arena-concourse section 121
Parking for media is available in Lot 4; please enter through the loading dock.
WHEN: Friday, Nov. 5 at 12:30 p.m.
(Baton Rouge)- The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF), the Office of Community Development, and the Louisiana Seafood Promotion and Marketing Board have partnered with the New Orleans Hornets to help encourage Hornets fans and the entire community to continue to support the local seafood industry. Officials will unveil a new concession stand devoted to serving New Orleans cuisine made only with Louisiana seafood on Friday, Nov.5 at 12:30 p.m., at the New Orleans Arena outside section 121 on the concourse.
The event will feature a tasting of some of the Louisiana seafood items that will be offered to Hornets fans when the stand opens for business on Friday night as the Hornets take on the Miami Heat.
The Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is charged with managing and protecting Louisiana's abundant natural resources. For more information, visit us at www.wlf.louisiana.gov on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ldwffb or follow us on Twitter @LDWF.
For more information, please contact Olivia Watkins at 225-610-8660 or owatkins@wlf.la.gov.