Wednesday, September 9, 2009

St. Francisville Chamber Sept. 08, 2009

'HOW TO ADDRESS EMPLOYEE ISSUES"

The Greater St. Francisville Chamber of Commerce is continuing to work for the businesses. One of the important committees that works for the Chamber is the Member Services Committee.

Glenn Thomas, committee chairman, and his enthusiastic committee has found another event to "help our businesses" grow and succeed.

A Training Workshop on "How to Address Employee Issues" will be presented on Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 11:45 to 1:00pm at the Bank of St. Francisville Board Room, 5700 Commerce Street in St. Francisville (across the street from the bank).

The topics will include:
* Learn a systematic approach for addressing employee performance problems

* Learn interaction techniques for addressing and improving performance

* Practice by participating in role play exercises

To reserve your place at the workshop- Please contact Suzette Daniel at 225-635-0047. Limited Seating Only!

NO ADMISSION FEE TO ATTEND AND LUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED!

Call today and get those employee problems worked out!

Quilt Raffle for Food Pantry

The ladies from the "Feliciana Stitchers Quilt Guild" has made a beautiful quilt that is on display at the West Feliciana Historical Society Museum on Ferdinand Street, that is being raffled off. The proceeds will benefit the West Feliciana Food Pantry.

Tickets are $1 each or 7 for $5 and can be purchased from any member of the Feliciana Stitchers, the Historical Society or at the Bank of St. Francisville. The raffle will take place on October 24, 2009 at 11:30am during the Friends of the Library Annual Book Sale at the St. Francisville Town Hall.

Please purchase your tickets and help the Food Pantry Today!!

Farmer's Market Open Thursdays

The Farmer's Market is still open on Thursdays at the Fair Barn! There is still fresh produce, delicious baked goods and beautiful fresh flowers available. The market is open on Thursdays from noon until 5pm. Go by and support our local farmers.

Book Amnesty Month

September is Book Amnesty Month at West Feliciana Parish Library. This means those books and DVDs you were afraid to return are fine-free. That's right- all overdue fines will be forgiven the month of September. But there is a catch---each person is invited to donate a canned good at the library for the local food bank in lieu of your "over due book fee".

Thursday, September 10- Come by the Library to meet Author Sara Morgan. She will read from her new book- No Limits: How I Escaped the Clutches of Corporate America to Live the Self-Employed Life of My Dreams. This fun program begins a 6pm.

Tuesday, September 15- Teen Only Open Mic. All teens are invited to this event "Only for Teens" from 7pm-8pm. Bring a poem, slam, play an instrument- it's all good! The rules are: 10 minutes and a microphone, appropriateness for a public audience, and don't be shy.

The library is open 9-7 Monday through Thursday, 9-6 on Friday and 9-1 on Saturday. Please call 225-635-3364 for more information.

DAR Observes Constitution Week

Constitution Week is September 17-23
This year celebrates the 222nd anniversary of the signing of the United States Constitution.

On Thursday, September 17th at 3:00pm, the Alexander Stirling Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution asks that all individuals, churches, schools, governmental and patriotic organizations join in "Bells Across America" by ringing bells with other Americans nationwide to honor the Constitution.

Show your PRIDE!

Save the Date for Trick or Treat!!!

The Town of St. Francisville will host Trick or Treat Down Main Street and in the city limits on Thursday, October 29, 2009 starting at 5:30pm!

The Town is making accomodations since Homecoming at WFHS is on the 30th!

WRITE IT DOWN AND SAVE THE DATE FOR ALL THE LITTLE GOBLINS!!

Road Closed for 6 Weeks!
La Timed Managers has reported that Delta Place Road in New Roads will be closed for approximately six weeks beginning on September 9th for Audubon Bridge Constructor, the joint venture building the John James Audubon Bridge to construct a new roadway.
Delta Place Road will be closed to all traffic at the intersection of LA 10 and
LA 1 in New Roads, LA. All traffic must choose an alternater route and can access Delta Place Road from LA 420.

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