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Media Briefing
Media Briefing: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow:
The Impacts of Hurricane Katrina & Rita on Louisiana
9:30 a.m. Monday, August 28, Media Center, First Floor, Sheraton Hotel
Participants in the media briefing include:
• Andy Kopplin, executive director, Louisiana Recovery Authority (LRA)
• R. King Milling, Chairman,
Governor's Advisory Commission on Coastal Restoration and Conservation;
President, America's WETLAND Foundation and President, Whitney National
Bank
• Mel Lagarde, Co-Chair, Bring New Orleans Back Commission;, President & CEO of the Delta Division of HCA
• Steven Bingler, Planner, New
Orleans Recovery and Rebuilding Planning Process (funded by the Greater
New Orleans Foundation and the Rockefeller Foundation); founder of
Concordia LLC, a planning and architectural design firm
• Donna Fraiche, LRA boad
member, Chair of the Louisiana Health Care Commission, President of the
Louisiana Bar Foundation, and immediate past chair of the Board of
Trustees of Loyola University
• Rod West, Chair of the LSU
Board of Supervisors, former LRA board member, and Region Manager for
Entergy's New Orleans Distribution Operations
• Jed Horne, Times-Picayune; author of Breach of Faith: Hurricane Katrina and the Near-Death of a Great American City
The briefing, designed for media covering the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, is not open to the public.
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