2024 State Louisiana Retired Teacher Fall Meeting

October 28, 2024 @ 10:00 am

142 Library Dr. Houma, LA, 70360, Courtyard by Marriot

2024 State Louisiana Retired Teacher Fall Meeting
The Louisiana Retired Educators Association invites retired educators to a two-day meeting with informational sessions, special speakers, and a celebration of Louisiana bayou culture.
LRTA will hold a variety of informational sessions, including special speakers: Representative Larry Bagley, TRSL Executive Director Katherine Whitney, and Houma Wildlife Museum Director Jonathan Foret.
We will present the Name of Fame awards, honor local units that earned Unit Challenge awards and will have another wacky hat contest! We are celebrating Louisiana bayou culture and will have a small fais do do to see who wears what hat the best! “Laissez LRTA Rouler!”
Local sponsors are offering a complimentary breakfast on Tuesday, October 29 from 7:00-8:30AM. This will be held at the Terrebonne Parish Library, across the street from the Marriott. Pre-registration is required. https://lrta.net/fallmeeting/
LRTA and The Courtyard by Marriott are also offering a special hotel room rate at $99/per night. The cutoff guarantee date for rooms is October 11. To reserve a room, call the Courtyard by Marriott at (985) 223-8996, and mention code RTAN. OR visit this link to book online:https://www.marriott.com/event…/reservation-link.mi…
TOURISM ACTIVITIES
Monday, October 28, 2024 | All Day
Finding Our Roots African American Museum (located in hotel parking lot) – Admission FREE
Southdown Plantation and Museum Tours (located at 1208 Museum Drive, Houma, LA) – Reduced Admission $5/per person
Houma-Terrebonne Regional Military Museum – (located at 1154 Barrow St. Houma, LA) Reduced Admission $3/per person
Terrebonne General Health System Mobile Clinic (located in hotel parking lot) – FREE health screenings
Bayou Swamp Tours/Alligator Farm – Available with early registration through LRTA President, Clyde Hamner. Contact information: [email protected] / (985) 855-6919. Cost varies.