Limited seating available for Community Briefing

Special to the News Leader

Limited seating is available for the annual Louisiana Armed Forces Alliance Community Briefing Dinner, set for 6 p.m. Aug. 8 at the Leesville Event Center, 608 Nolan Trace.

The public is invited to attend.

Member cost for the dinner is free with non-member cost set at $20 per person.

Reservations must be made by contacting Avon Knowlton at (337) 378-2088 or avon@armedforcesalliance.com; or Christy Colton at (337) 424-7007 or info@armedforcesalliance.com

The Louisiana Armed Forces Alliance is focused on coordinating the efforts of local communities, the state of Louisiana and the Louisiana Congressional delegation on supporting the armed forces, the missions of military installations in the state, and the quality of life for members of the armed forces and families stationed in Louisiana.

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