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5/30/2007

COUNTDOWN TO FIRST EVER NEW ORLEANS SEAFOOD FESTIVAL

WHAT: Official announcement of Festival activities and musical line-up.

WHO: Produced by New Orleans Cultural Festivals; musical direction by the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival and Foundation, Inc.
 
WHERE: Louisiana State Museum's Old U.S. Mint, 400 Esplanade Ave.  Festival Site.

WHEN: Media Event - Wednesday, May 30, 2007 from 10 to 10:45 a.m.

DIGNITARIES: 
· Lt. Governor Mitch Landrieu, Department of Culture Recreation and Tourism (invited)
· James Carter, Councilman, District C
· Stephen Perry, President/CEO, New Orleans Convention and Visitors Bureau
· Sandy Shilstone Executive Director, New Orleans Tourism Marketing Corporation
· Mark Wilson, President, French Quarter Business Association
· Mel Ziegler, President, New Orleans Cultural Festivals
· Don Marshall, Executive Director, New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival and Foundation, Inc.
· Ewell Smith, Executive Director, Louisiana Seafood Marketing and Promotion Board

WHO IS INVITED: The Media, as well as the General Public, are invited to preview the new festival.

PHOTO OPPORTUNITY: **Treme Brass Band performance
**"Shuck 'em, Suck 'em and Eat 'em" seafood demonstration by Deanie's Seafood Restaurant owner Barbara Chifici and Louisiana Cookin' Magazine.
**Authentic Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries vessel and Capt. Bryan Clark

For more information, contact Susan Nash at 504-952-4168.
2007-MA09