Covington Business Workshop Scheduled for August 15th

The City of Covington and the Covington City Council Economic Development Committee will host the fourth installment of their award-winning Covington Business Resource Workshop series on August 15th from 8:30 to noon in the Bogue Falaya Hall of the Greater Covington Center, 317 N. Jefferson Avenue. The purpose of the workshop is to give local business owners the tools and expertise they need to help their business thrive, and to give potential business owners the resources they need to begin a successful new enterprise. This workshop is entitled “Workforce Development Retention & Our Future”. Presenters at the workshop include Senator David Vitter, Parish President Pat Brister, Representative Jon Schroder and the Economic Development Team.

This event is free and open to the public. Pre-registration is recommended, as seating is limited. Register at www.lsbdc.org. Refreshments will be provided by the Covington Business Association. For additional information, please contact Councilman Larry Rolling, at (985) 234-9527 or RollingDistrictD@aol.com.