Congratulation, Delegates! We know you are excited about Youth Leadership Conference March 25-27. Most of you will have plenty of question. Yes we will answer them all. As you prepare to join us in Baton Rouge, here are some great tips on what you should pack for the three days you will be with us.
Day 1 March 25 ,2009:Get Acquainted Day
Casual Comfortable Clothes (slacks, jeans, shorts, dresses/skirts), a light sweater/jacket (sometimes the meeting rooms get cold), Swim Suit (optional for those interested in swimming), and Pajamas (after room check only). No clothes with obscene language, provocative slogans, alcohol/drug/cigarette logos.
You can wear shorts/jeans/slacks to Baton Rouge.
Parents or Co-op representatives will drop you off at the the hotel. You can visit with the other participants, swim, watch television in your room until we go to dinner about 6:00 p.m. You can bring your swimsuit if you want to swim (the hotel does have a partial heated pool and you can swim outside if the water is not too cold). After supper, we will meet in the meeting room until about 10:30 p.m.
Day2 March 26, 2009:Touring Day
Nice slacks and shirts are recommended. Comfortable shoes for plenty of walking; no sandals, brand new shoes or shoes that cause blisters. For group meetings at the hotel that evening: Casual Comfortable Clothes (slacks, jeans, shorts, dresses/skirts), a light sweater/jacket (sometimes the meeting rooms get cold), and Pajamas (after room check only). No clothes with obscene language, provocative slogans, alcohol/drug/cigarette logos.
We will leave the hotel around 8:00 a.m. and travel to New Roads where we will tour Pointe Coupee Electric’s Office, tour the La. Generating Operations Center and drive by the Cajun Electric Power Plant in New Roads. We will leave New Roads around 11:30a.m. and eat lunch at McDonald's in Port Allen then drive to the Louisiana State Capitol where we will tour the Capitol, take photo’s with any legislators that may be available (the Legislature will not be in session so we don’t know who will be available). We will try to get a tour the Governor’s Office on the 4th floor and the Mansion if possible. If we have time, we might try to tour the Old State Capitol. Then we will make our way back to the hotel for supper and meetings, you can change into comfortable casual clothes for the night session.
Day 3 March 27, 2009:Final Meetings
Casual Comfortable Clothes (slacks, jeans, shorts, dresses/skirts), a light sweater/jacket (sometimes the meeting rooms get cold), and Pajamas (after room check only). No clothes with obscene language, provocative slogans, alcohol/drug/cigarette logos.
We will be in the meeting room all morning. We will be finished before noon for you to head back home.
You need not bring much money for the Leadership Conference.
Everything is paid for by your sponsoring electric cooperative. All you will need is extra spending money for snacks or souvenirs.
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