Upcoming EventsNovember 13, 2025 - Louisiana Chapter Monthly MeetingAgenda 10:00am – Board Meeting Topic: Shipping, Storage & Set-Up 101: Logistics Made Easy for Meeting Pros by Kelly B. Johnson, CEM, CMP, CGMP with Marc Morial Convention Center Description: Whether you’re planning a small training or a large-scale conference, logistics can make or break your event. Join Kelly B. Johnson, CEM, CMP, CGMP, as she demystifies the often-overlooked world of shipping, storage, and on-site set-up. This practical session will walk attendees through key timelines, communication strategies, handling vendor coordination, and avoiding common logistical pitfalls. From managing incoming freight to preparing your exhibit space or meeting room, Kelly will share pro tips that help planners of all levels stay organized, on budget, and stress-free. Perfect for planners, suppliers, and exhibitors alike—if you touch boxes, banners, or booth plans, this one’s for you! Approved for 1 contact hour for Core Competency - Logistics Location: Sonesta ES Suites Convention Center at 345 St Joseph St, New Orleans Registration Deadline is November 6, 2025 - Unfortunately if you register after the deadline there is a $10 late registration fee and we won't be able to guarantee meal availability to those that register late. If you have questions, please contact Allison Landry, Treasurer at [email protected] REGISTER ONLINEHoliday Chapter MeetingDecember 11, 2025 10:00am – Board Meeting Topic: Holiday Party - Bring a Friend or Colleague as Your Guest! Description: Join us as we wrap up the year with festive cheer at the SGMP LA Chapter Holiday Party! Celebrate the season with lunch, laughter, networking, and a dash of holiday magic. This is the perfect time to relax, reconnect, and raise a toast to another successful year of government meeting excellence.
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