Baton Rouge Press Club

Created in 1969, the Press Club of Baton Rouge promotes the news profession and provides opportunities for members of the press to communicate with each other, their sources and the general public.

La. Community and Technical College System Pres. Richard Nelson will speak at June 1 Press Club

Louisiana Community and Technical College System President Richard Nelson will be the guest speaker at the Press Club of Baton Rouge on Monday, June 1. Nelson, who took over as president on Jan. 1, 2026, and oversees 12 community and technical colleges across the state, will give an update on the system. Press Club meets on […]

General Information

The Press Club of Baton Rouge has weekly Monday luncheon meetings at Drusilla Catering Place with a sit-down meal served at 12:15 p.m. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. The speaker goes on at 12:15 p.m., and the meetings are over at 1 p.m. Cost for the lunch is $25 for Press Club members and $30 for nonmembers.

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Upcoming speakers: June 8 — Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple

 

 

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