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Ribbon Cutting - Uniti Fiber
The Chamber is celebrating Uniti Fiber with a ribbon cutting. The event highlights the company’s range of network connectivity solutions and a team recognized for expertise, dedication, and customer focus. Louisiana National Bank is the ribbon cutting sponsor.
N Frontage Rd, Monroe, LA 71203, United StatesShop McRae Pop-Up Shop!
An in-person pop-up shop opens for a friendly afternoon of browsing. Explore the newest arrivals before they are gone, try on pieces you love, and enjoy a casual shopping experience with plenty of time to look around.
Annual Business Expo
Open to the public, the Business Expo presented by Blake Wheelis Insurance brings a lively showcase to West Monroe Sports and Events. Organized by the West Monroe West Ouachita Chamber of Commerce, it features more than 100 local vendors highlighting the products, services, and innovations driving Northeast Louisiana forward. Attendees can connect with business leaders, neighbors, and entrepreneurs, explore local services, and enjoy live music and free samples from area caterers. Admission is free. Thousands of dollars in door prizes, including items like TVs and gift cards, will be available, with free entry into the drawings and no purchase required. This family-friendly gathering celebrates the region’s thriving business community.
West Monroe Sports & EventsFruit & Veggie Lab
Adults can take part in a hands-on cooking class that puts fruits and vegetables at the center of every lesson. Expect interactive instruction and practical tips for preparing produce. Participants are asked to register in advance by scanning the QR code on the event’s cover flyer or through the provided online form.
LSU AgCenter Ouachita Parish Extension OfficeYour morning shortcut
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