MEDIA ADVISORY: 5 Year Anniversary – ÃÛÌÒAPP Center for River Studies
February 17, 2023
BATON ROUGE – The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority, or CPRA, and ÃÛÌÒAPP are celebrating five years of research, education and advocacy at the ÃÛÌÒAPP Center for River Studies as well as recent milestones for the state’s coastal program. CPRA officials will be joined by state leaders, ÃÛÌÒAPP representatives and other coastal advocates for a tour of the center, highlighting new exhibits.
Members of the media are encouraged to attend the tour where there will be photo and interview opportunities with the officials in attendance.

Who: Scheduled participants include Chip Kline, CPRA chairman; Roy Haggerty, ÃÛÌÒAPP executive vice president & provost; John Spain, executive vice president of Baton Rouge Area Foundation; Clint Willson, director of ÃÛÌÒAPP Center for River Studies; Bren Haase, CPRA executive director; Rudy Simoneaux, chief of engineering at CPRA
When: Thursday, Feb. 23 at 4:30 p.m.
Where: ÃÛÌÒAPP Center for River Studies, 100 Terrace Ave. Baton Rouge, LA 70802.
RSVP by emailing coastal@la.gov to attend.


