Weekend Tourism Update

The Weekend Tourism Update is a service provided by the Shreveport-Bossier Convention & Tourist Bureau to help our hospitality and tourism industry partners plan for their weekend business.
March 26, 2010

Phone:  318-222-9391
E-mail: ldavis@sbctb.org
www.shreveport-bossier.org


News and Industry Events:

Louisiana Association of Nonprofit Organizations (LANO) Upcoming Event:
Making the Ask
The Components of a Successful Face-to-Face "Ask"

Date: Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Time: 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Venue: LANO North Office, 2924 Knight, Shreveport, LA 71105
Cost: $60 LANO Members | $120 Nonmembers

Soliciting donations from individuals and philanthropists is a fund development strategy that can lead to long-term investments and sustainability. Both nonprofit staff and board members have a role in identifying and cultivating prospective donors and "making the ask". This session will focus on proven strategies and practices in developing an individual donor campaign including the steps that lead to a successful ask and tips for donor stewardship. Click here for more info.

Area Hotel Occupancy for this weekend:

 

Fri

Sat

Sun

West Shreveport Hotels:

99
%
98
%
65
%

Downtown Hotels:

97
%
98
%
62
%

Bossier City Hotels:

95
%
97
%
70
%

Weekend Forecast:
 
Fri
Sat
Sun
 Skies
Sunny
Cloudy
Cloudy
High
68
°
76
°
68
°
Low
46
°
50
°
46
°
Precipitation
0
%
10
%
10
%



What's happening this weekend in Shreveport-Bossier City:

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Performances
Ongoing Events



Conventions in town this weekend:

TOPS 2010 State Recognition Day
Mar 25, 2010 - Mar 27, 2010

Air Force Global Strike Command Spring 2010 Commander's Conference
Mar 25, 2010