Local job fair and awards highlight coastal business briefs
Coastal Truck Driving School hosts a March 25 job fair in the Hammond Wal-Mart lot from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. featuring big rigs from American Eagle Arrow Dick Simon Stevens Transport KLLM and Werner. Also in business news Neill Creative wins multiple Addys at the 1999 American Advertising Federation awards. Doert Furniture opens Bedding Plus in Hammond with new management and store hours. North Oaks Medical Center earns Diabetes Education Recognition for inpatient and outpatient programs.
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Coastal
Coastal Truck Driving School
Hammond
Wal-Mart SuperCenter
American Eagle
Arrow
Dick Simon
Stevens Transport
KLLM
Werner
Ray O'Sullivan
Neill Creative
Neill Corp
American Advertising Federation
Advertising Club of
New Orleans
Addy
Estetica de Ella
Etopa
Bedding Plus
Doert Furniture
W. Thomas St
Gary Mutter
Rick Davis
Shane Mutter
Mutter
Doerr
Metairie
Westbank
Covington
The
American Diabetes Association
North Oaks
Louisiana
Roberta Moore
SLU Career Conference to Draw Labor Officials and Executives
SLU and Southeastern Louisiana University alumni will attend a career conference in the Student Union ballroom on March 22 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. State Labor Department officials Patty Lopez and Kelly Ebey will deliver the keynote on Louisiana Employment Trends and Forecasts at 9 a.m. Sessions run 10 and 11 a.m. with SLU faculty, staff, and area business leaders presenting on majors and career topics.
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State Labor Department
Louisiana
Southeastern Louisiana University
Patty Lopez
Kelly Ebey
Louisiana Department of Labor
SLU
Americans pay less for gas than many overseas nations
Hong Kong shoppers pay about $5.40 per gallon while Americans reach a record near $1.50. The piece notes global price differences, taxes, and government policies shaping fuel costs in France Italy Japan England and Mexico, with quotes from motorists and officials.
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Hong Kong
Japan
Britain
France
U.S. Energy
Bill Richardson
OPEC
Richardson
Raymond Yip
Yip
America
Yoichiro Sunagawa
Tokyo
Takely
England
London
BMW
Nigel Morris
Her Majesty
Naohiro Yagawa
Yagawa
Mexico
Italy
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Mitch Memorial Westside Park
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Steve Robertson
Heilig- Meyers
Larry Green
Steve Besch
Jamene Dahmer
Hammond Chamber of Commerce
Larry Ellis
JC Penney
LM Berry Co
Cheli Roberson
Janice Gould
City of Baton
Sam Domiano
Call Domiano
Hmdrealty.com
Scott Long
Steve
Jamsouth Bank
Amsouth
Amsouth.com
AmSouth Bank
FDIC