Lisa Romano, First Lady of Louisiana Donna Edwards, Kara Van de Carr and Vincent Giardina
Lori Byargeon, Juli Miller Hart, Sarah Feirn, Greg Feirn
Katherine Green and Courtney Freeman
Eden Centers for Hope and Healing Breakfast
When: April 4, 2023
What: Eden Centers for Hope and Healing hosted a breakfast on April 4 to honor the First Lady of Louisiana Donna Edwards for her contributions to anti-human trafficking. The event also celebrated the opening of the Eden Emergency Center.
Baty Landis, Bev Church, Julie George and Ellie George
Speaking is Marilee Hovet with Julie George and Bev Church
The George Family: Ted, Julie and daughter Ellie
Longue Vue Reception Honoring Bev Church and Julie George
When: March 16, 2023
Where: Longue Vue House and Gardens
What: The Board of Directors of Longue Vue House and Gardens was delighted to host a reception honoring Bev Church and Julie George with The Stern Award for Leadership in Philanthropy. An award of the highest regard for many years of service to the New Orleans community through their continued leadership and support, this special award carries on the Stern’s legacy and commitment to community engagement and philanthropy.
A Tulane student visits McGehee third graders and teaches them about local nonprofit Glass Half Full.
The girls rotated activity centers to explore what happens to different materials when frozen and tested the strength of various materials.
Students from McGehee discuss ways to reduce, reuse and recycle.
Tulane Students Partner with McGehee’s Third Grade on Glass Half FullÂ
When: April 28, 2023
Where: Louise S. McGehee School
What: Third Graders at Louise S. McGehee School enjoyed a workshop with Tulane engineering students. As part of Tulane’s developing environmental education curriculum for Elementary, Middle and Upper School classes, several of their students came to McGehee to work with the third grade on behalf of Glass Half Full, the local nonprofit organization that recycles glass.
The visiting preschoolers were able to experience a tour of the 720,000 square-ft. race paddock, a meet and greet with both the NOLA Motorsports team and race car drivers that were on site for the SRO race.
During the visit, driver Derek DeBoer and his wife read their children’s book called Fast Life to the students.
Students and chaperones explore the race paddock and meet the NOLA Motorsports team and race car drivers.
NOLA Motorsports Welcomes St. George’s Class for Learning Excursion
When: April 27, 2023
Where: NOLA Motorsports Park
What: NOLA Motorsports Park welcomed a class of students from St. George’s Episcopal School for a private learning excursion. The New Orleans preschool class had recently selected motorsports as their preferred career category for an educational field trip, so the local venue hosted a group of 14 students aged 3-4, along with their teachers and parents.