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Friendship Force of Baton Rouge
Schedule of Events for 2024
(subject to updates and changes)
Board meetings on 2nd Mondays 10 am-12 noon, EBRP Main Library Meeting Room B, Goodwood Blvd unless noted
Meet & Greet Lunches on 3rd Thursdays at 11:30 am at various restaurants unless noted
January
9 Board Meeting (moved back one day from Jan 8 due to library closure) - Goodwood Library 102 - 10 am
25 Meet & Greet Lunch (moved back one week from Jan 18) - Goodwood Library Room 102 - 11:30 am to 2:00 pm.
Chris Pomfret leads presentation/discussion on "Navigating Our Third Thirty."- Box lunches from Jason's Deli.
Meal choices will be emailed with RSVP required - $10 cash/check collected at door.
February
15 Meet & Greet Lunch - Mike Anderson's,16400 Airline Hwy, Prairieville, between Airline and Old Jefferson (LA 73).
19 Board Meeting (moved back one week from Feb 11) - Goodwood Library 102
March
11 Board Meeting
14 First Quarter General Meeting - 6 pm, Williamsburg Senior Living Center, 5445 Gov't Street - St Patrick's Theme
$5 + dish based on last name: A-H = Appetizers, I-M = Salads, N-T = Veggies, U-Z = Desserts
21 Meet & Greet Lunch - Rouj Creole, 7601 Bluebonnet Blvd, Ste. #100
April
11/12-18 Incoming Journey from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and Seaside, Oregon
18 Meet & Greet Lunch - LSU Nelson Memorial Bldg for LSU Kiwanis Club's Cajun Jambalaya fundraiser - $8
22 Board Meeting (moved back two weeks from April 8) - Home of JiJi & Larry Jonas, 1630 Carl Ave, 10 am
May
13 Board Meeting
16 Meet & Greet Lunch - TBA
June
3 Board Meeting (moved up one week from June 10)
8-11 Optional pre-journey stay in Mexico City - Canceled
11-17 Outgoing Journey to Tuxtla Gutierrez, Mexico - Canceled; may be possible in September
20 Meet & Greet Lunch - TBA
July
8 Board Meeting
18 Meet & Greet Lunch - TBA
August
12 Board meeting
15 Meet & Greet Lunch - TBA
10-17 - Outgoing Journey to Milwaukee, Wisconsin
September
9 Board Meeting
19 Meet & Greet Lunch - TBA
October:
7-10 FFI Combined North America Regional in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
14 Board Meeting
17 Meet & Greet Lunch - TBA
28-Nov 2 (Tentative) Incoming Journey from Long Island, New York
November
13 Board Meeting (Wednesday - moved back two days from Monday Nov 11 due to library closure)
21 Meet & Greet Lunch - TBA
December
9 Board Meeting
?? Christmas Party (4th Quarter General Meeting) - TBA
19 No Meet & Greet Lunch this month?
Future Journeys under Discussion
2025 Inbound Domestic - Possibly San Diego, California, in April or May
2025 Inbound Domestic - Possibly Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in October
2025 Outbound Domestic - Possibly Northern Colorado in August or Long Island
2025 Outbound International - Possibly Alajeula, Costa Rica, in April
Last updated April 23, 2024
Friendship Force of Baton Rouge
Schedule of Events for 2024
(subject to updates and changes)
Board meetings on 2nd Mondays 10 am-12 noon, EBRP Main Library Meeting Room B, Goodwood Blvd unless noted
Meet & Greet Lunches on 3rd Thursdays at 11:30 am at various restaurants unless noted
January
9 Board Meeting (moved back one day from Jan 8 due to library closure) - Goodwood Library 102 - 10 am
25 Meet & Greet Lunch (moved back one week from Jan 18) - Goodwood Library Room 102 - 11:30 am to 2:00 pm.
Chris Pomfret leads presentation/discussion on "Navigating Our Third Thirty."- Box lunches from Jason's Deli.
Meal choices will be emailed with RSVP required - $10 cash/check collected at door.
February
15 Meet & Greet Lunch - Mike Anderson's,16400 Airline Hwy, Prairieville, between Airline and Old Jefferson (LA 73).
19 Board Meeting (moved back one week from Feb 11) - Goodwood Library 102
March
11 Board Meeting
14 First Quarter General Meeting - 6 pm, Williamsburg Senior Living Center, 5445 Gov't Street - St Patrick's Theme
$5 + dish based on last name: A-H = Appetizers, I-M = Salads, N-T = Veggies, U-Z = Desserts
21 Meet & Greet Lunch - Rouj Creole, 7601 Bluebonnet Blvd, Ste. #100
April
11/12-18 Incoming Journey from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and Seaside, Oregon
18 Meet & Greet Lunch - LSU Nelson Memorial Bldg for LSU Kiwanis Club's Cajun Jambalaya fundraiser - $8
22 Board Meeting (moved back two weeks from April 8) - Home of JiJi & Larry Jonas, 1630 Carl Ave, 10 am
May
13 Board Meeting
16 Meet & Greet Lunch - TBA
June
3 Board Meeting (moved up one week from June 10)
8-11 Optional pre-journey stay in Mexico City - Canceled
11-17 Outgoing Journey to Tuxtla Gutierrez, Mexico - Canceled; may be possible in September
20 Meet & Greet Lunch - TBA
July
8 Board Meeting
18 Meet & Greet Lunch - TBA
August
12 Board meeting
15 Meet & Greet Lunch - TBA
10-17 - Outgoing Journey to Milwaukee, Wisconsin
September
9 Board Meeting
19 Meet & Greet Lunch - TBA
October:
7-10 FFI Combined North America Regional in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
14 Board Meeting
17 Meet & Greet Lunch - TBA
28-Nov 2 (Tentative) Incoming Journey from Long Island, New York
November
13 Board Meeting (Wednesday - moved back two days from Monday Nov 11 due to library closure)
21 Meet & Greet Lunch - TBA
December
9 Board Meeting
?? Christmas Party (4th Quarter General Meeting) - TBA
19 No Meet & Greet Lunch this month?
Future Journeys under Discussion
2025 Inbound Domestic - Possibly San Diego, California, in April or May
2025 Inbound Domestic - Possibly Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in October
2025 Outbound Domestic - Possibly Northern Colorado in August or Long Island
2025 Outbound International - Possibly Alajeula, Costa Rica, in April
Last updated April 23, 2024