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Louisiana

Event Number	97
Title	Freedom Rally 2005—SAMHSA-Sponsored
Description	Rally/Candle light walk to celebrate National Recovery Month!
Date	9/17/2005
Type of Event	Rally/Candle Light Walk
Location	Will start on the grounds of the Old State Capitol and will finish on the grounds of the New State Capitol.
Program Agenda	7:oo pm- Freedom Rally with Guest Speakers grounds of Old State Capitol 8:00 pm- Candle Light Walk from Old Capitol to New State Capitol in honor of the Promises of Recovery 9:00-10:30 pm- Celebration of Recovery on the grounds of the New State Capitol. Praise and Worship, Free Food and Fun- Free Live Entertainment!
Invited Officials/Presenters:	Governor Kathleen Blanco-not yet confirmed Mayor Melvin "Kip" Holden-not yet confirmed Senator Sharon Weston Broom-confirmed State Rep. Johnny Hunter-not yet confirmed Michael Duffy-confirmed Michele Westbrook-confirmed
Expected Number of Participants	2,000
Invited Participants/Audience	Everyone is invited!
Primary Contact	Stephanie Campbell, BA, RAC
Address	2414 Bunker Hill Road Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Phone Number	225-924-1910 or 1-866-9FREEME (937-3363)
Email Address	stephanie@setfreeindeedministry.com
Secondary Contact	Omar Braggs, BS, Intern
Address	2414 Bunker Hill Road Baton Rouge , LA 70808
Phone Number	225-924-1910 or 1-866-9FREEME (937-3363)
Email Address	omar@setfreeindeedministry.com

Event Number	9
Title	SoberJam 2005 - Louisiana Recovery day
Description	SoberJam 2005 will be held in New Orleans Louisiana from 11AM to 7PM. This is a free public event that will have food, crafts, health and information fair, kids activities, live music, and much much more. We expect over 15,000 in to attend this event.
Date	9/24/2005
Type of Event	Free Celebration and Concert
Location	Marconi Meadow, New Orleans City Park
Program Agenda	11AM opening ceremonies 11AM opening of Health and information Fair, 11AM - 7PM, Food, Live Music, Kids activities.
Invited Officials/Presenters:	Governor Kathlene Blanco, and hundreds of other national and state dignitaries
Expected Number of Participants	15000
Invited Participants/Audience	Everyone!
Primary Contact	Samantha-Hope Atkins
Address	8867 Highland Rd. STE 320 Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Phone Number	225-806-8552
Email Address	sam@soberjam.com
Web Site	http://www.soberjam.com

Event Number	335
Title	Family Fun Day
Description	Free Hot Dogs and Drinks, Face Painiting, Moon Walk, information distributed, etc.
Date	9/17/2005 10:00:00 AM to 9/17/2005 3:00:00 PM
Type of Event	Community Event
Location	111 North 13 th Street Oakdale, LA 71463
Program Agenda
Invited Officials/Presenters:	Mayor
Expected Number of Participants	100-150
Invited Participants/Audience	Community
Primary Contact	Donna Swisher, Allen Outreach
Address	111 North 13 th Street Oakdale, LA , LA 71463
Phone Number	318-335-3578
Email Address	dswisher@dhh.la.gov
Secondary Contact	Misty Monk
Address	same as above ,
Phone Number	3183353578

Event Number	287
Title	Saturday In The Park
Description	4PM to 7PM Free hotdogs, games, karaoke, face painting, fellowship, & fun.
Date	9/17/2005
Type of Event	Family Picnic & Activities
Location	Shreveport, LA Columbia Park * 2900 block of Line Avenue * North of Kings Hwy
Program Agenda
Expected Number of Participants	300 +
Invited Participants/Audience	Everyone is invited!
Primary Contact	Don Pledger
Address	5606 Lake Side Drive Bossier City , LA 71111
Phone Number	318-752-4962
Email Address	donpledger@bellsouth.net

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