The New Orleans Katrina Commemoration Foundation Inc. is hosting its first-ever Katrina Fundraising Gala, an evening dedicated to remembrance, resilience, and community rebuilding.
The formal event will take place at Empire Orleans, located at 2222 Poydras Ave., and will begin at 8 p.m. Guests will be welcomed by beloved local personalities Wild Wayne and Margaret Orr, who will serve as hosts for the evening.
Organizers say the gala is a chance to reflect on the progress made since Hurricane Katrina while raising money for ongoing recovery efforts and community resilience programs.
Guests are encouraged to contribute by scanning a QR code available at the venue or on promotional materials. All attendees must follow the formal dress code, which is strictly enforced to reflect the event’s significance.
This inaugural gala serves as a powerful reminder of the strength and unity that continue to define New Orleans. It also offers a unique opportunity to support initiatives that invest in the city’s ongoing recovery and future stability.
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