Scalise to Host Hurricane Katrina Remembrance Press Conference
August 26, 2015
Observance and ceremony at the Port of New Orleans will unveil multimedia exhibit and honor partnerships in resilience
What: Press conference at the Port of New Orleans to unveil a Hurricane Katrina multimedia exhibit demonstrating progress despite adversity, and a ceremony honoring federal partners in resilience.
Where: Port of New Orleans
1100 Port of New Orleans Pl.
New Orleans, LA, 70130
When: Friday, August 28, 2015 at 1:30 p.m. CT
Why: The Port of New Orleans opened less than two weeks after Hurricane Katrina with a collaborative effort from the Federal maritime community. Scalise will lead a press conference honoring these partnerships in resilience and unveil a multimedia exhibit that depicts the Port immediately after Hurricane Katrina to its present day progress. Other members of the Louisiana Delegation are expected to join him.