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2021
4/14/2021 - Discover Monroe-West Monroe Hosts USA Cajun Nationals
4/5/2021 - MWMCVB Facilities and Product Development Committee Meeting April 6, 2021
3/24/2021 - Discover Monroe-West Monroe Awarded 2020 Team Louisiana Investor Award
3/17/2021 - Louisiana State Games - Softball and Baseball
3/16/2021 - LHSAA State Powerlifting Meet
3/15/2021 - Celebrate 318 Day on March 18
3/12/2021 - Public Notice-Meetings of March 15, 2021
3/3/2021 - Trey Altick Louisiana Prep Classic
2/24/2021 - West Monroe Pen and Sort
2/22/2021 - Abby Wise and Addison White introduced as members of LTLA
2/19/2021 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting February 2021
2/19/2021 - MWMCVB Tourism Development Committee February 2021
2/12/2021 - MWMCVB Board of Directors February 2021 Meeting
2/12/2021 - Cancellation of the MWMCVB Board of Directors February 2021 Meeting
2/11/2021 - MWMCVB Tourism Development Grant Committee Meeting February 2021
2/9/2021 - Discover Monroe-West Monroe Awarded Half a Million Dollars in Grants to Community Partners
2/8/2021 - Best on the Bayou Classic
2/3/2021 - Alana Cooper elected as Treasurer of Louisiana Travel Association’s Board
2/1/2021 - Half a Million Dollars in Grants Awarded to Community Partners at Press Conference on Feb. 9
1/28/2021 - Discover Monroe-West Monroe Hosts Louisiana State Games Basketball
1/27/2021 - Ike Derby and Classic at the Ike Hamilton Expo Center
1/26/2021 - Discover Monroe-West Monroe Launches Discover MWM Tourism Ambassadors Group
1/22/2021 - MWMCVB Board of Directors January 2021 Meeting
1/19/2021 - Public Notice-Committee Meeting January 2021
1/14/2021 - Perfect Game Deep South MLK Championship Tournament
1/6/2021 - Discover Monroe-West Monroe New Public Relations and Media Coordinator

2020
12/18/2020 - MWMCVB Tourism Development Grant Committee Meeting December 21
12/18/2020 - MWMCVB Board of Directors December 2020 Meeting
12/17/2020 - MWMCVB Facilities and Product Development Committee December 17 Meeting
12/15/2020 - Christmas at Kiroli Park
12/14/2020 - Twin City Marathon Proceeds Press Conference
12/8/2020 - Discover Monroe-West Monroe Hosts DBB INC. World Series July 21-28
11/24/2020 - Twin City Marathon Brings $46,000 to Monroe-West Monroe
11/23/2020 - Discover Monroe-West Monroe Lights the Night this Holiday Season
11/17/2020 - Santa's Christmas Village at NELA Children's Museum
11/17/2020 - Candy Cane Lane Drive Thru Christmas Lights
11/13/2020 - MWMCVB Public Hearing Notice
11/13/2020 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting 11/16/20
11/13/2020 - MWMCVB Public Hearing 11/16/2020
11/4/2020 - MWMCVB Facilities and Product Development Committee November 5 Meeting
10/29/2020 - DBB Media Alert
10/22/2020 - Christmas on the River in Monroe-West Monroe
10/16/2020 - MWMCVB Board of Directors October 2020 Meeting
10/16/2020 - MWMCVB Tourism Development Grant Committee Meeting October 19
10/14/2020 - MWMCVB Facilities and Product Development Committee October 15 Meeting
10/14/2020 - MWMCVB Budget Committee Meeting October 15
10/8/2020 - MWMCVB Personnel Committee Meeting October 9, 2020
10/6/2020 - Crappie Masters National Tournament Brings $200,000 to Monroe-West Monroe
10/1/2020 - MWMCVB Facilities and Product Development Committee October 2 Meeting
9/18/2020 - MWMCVB Board of Directors September 2020 Meeting
9/17/2020 - MWMCVB Facilities and Product Development Committee Meeting 9/18/20
9/11/2020 - Discover Monroe-West Monroe Hosts Twin City Marathon November 8
9/3/2020 - MWMCVB Facilities and Product Development Committee September Meeting
9/1/2020 - Cotton Stakes Cutting at the Ike Hamilton Expo Center
8/25/2020 - Dixie World Series Brings $670,648 to Ouachita Parish
8/14/2020 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting 8/17/20
8/12/2020 - MWMCVB Tourism Development Committee Meeting 8/13/2020
7/22/2020 - Crappie Masters Ouachita River Tournament Brings $80,000 to Ouachita Parish
7/22/2020 - Monroe-West Monroe CVB hosts Dixie World Series
7/17/2020 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting 7/20/20
7/17/2020 - MWMCVB Tourism Development Committee 7/20/20
6/10/2020 - Monroe granted LHSAA Tennis & Powerlifting Championship
5/15/2020 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting 5/18/20
5/15/2020 - MWMCVB Nominating Committee Meeting 5/18/20
5/12/2020 - MWMCVB Tourism Development Committee 5/13/20
5/4/2020 - MWMCVB Celebrates Tourism Awareness Week
5/4/2020 - National publication features Monroe-West Monroe as travel destination
4/17/2020 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting 4/20/20
3/16/2020 - CANCELED: MWMCVB Tourism Development Grant Committee Meeting 3/16/2020
3/16/2020 - CANCELED: MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting 3/16/2020
3/13/2020 - MWMCVB Tourism Development Committee 3/16/20
3/13/2020 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting 3/16/2020
2/14/2020 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting 2/17/2020
2/14/2020 - MWMCVB Tourism Development Committee Meeting 2/17/20
1/31/2020 - Alana Cooper elected as Director of Louisiana Travel Association’s board
1/24/2020 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting 1/27/20
1/17/2020 - MWMCVB Tourism Development Grant Committee January 2020
1/7/2020 - NELA Boat, Gun, and Outdoor Show

2019
12/29/2019 - Christendom Lectures at Churh of the Redeemer
12/20/2019 - LQHA Sugar Bowl Extravaganza Horse Show
12/13/2019 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting 12/16/19
11/15/2019 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Public Hearing for 2020 Budget-November 18 2019
11/15/2019 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting 11/18/19
10/18/2019 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting 10/21/19
10/18/2019 - MWMCVB Tourism Development Grant Committee 10/21/19
10/17/2019 - MWMCVB Budget Committee Meeting-October 18 2019
10/4/2019 - Women's Conference of Louisiana Missionary Baptist State Convention
9/17/2019 - MWMCVB Personnel Committee Meeting 9/18/19
9/13/2019 - MWMCVB Tourism Development Committee 9/16/19
9/13/2019 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting 9/16/19
8/16/2019 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting 8/19/2019
8/16/2019 - MWMCVB Tourism Development Committee 8/19/2019
7/22/2019 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting July 23, 2019
7/22/2019 - MWMCVB Personnel Committee Meeting-July 23,2019
7/22/2019 - MWMCVB Tourism Development Grant Committee Meeting- July 23,2019
7/22/2019 - MWMCVB Bid Committee Meeting July 23,2019
6/25/2019 - Southeast Tourism Society selects Christmas on the River as STS Top 20 Event
6/14/2019 - MWMCVB Agenda Board of Directors June 17
6/14/2019 - MWMCVB Tourism Development Grant Agenda June 17
6/3/2019 - MWMCVB Personnel Committee Meeting-June 4, 2019
5/17/2019 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting 5/20/2019
5/17/2019 - MWMCVB Tourism Development Committee 5/20/2019
5/17/2019 - MWMCVB Bid Committee Meeting 5/20/2019
4/18/2019 - MWMCVB Nominating Committee Meeting 4/22/2019
4/18/2019 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting 4/22/2019
3/28/2019 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting 4/1/2019
3/28/2019 - MWMCVB Tourism Development Committee 4/1/2019
3/27/2019 - Photo the Roe Contest Returns
3/18/2019 - MWMCVB Celebrates 318 Day
2/21/2019 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting 2/25/2019
1/25/2019 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting 01/28/2019

2018
12/14/2018 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting 12/17/2018
11/16/2018 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting 11/19/2018
10/12/2018 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting 10/15/18
9/14/2018 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting 9/18/2018
8/17/2018 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting 8/20/2018
7/14/2018 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting 7/16/18
6/15/2018 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting - June 18, 2018
5/18/2018 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting/May 21, 2018
3/16/2018 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting-03/19/2018
2/19/2018 - MWMCVB Board Meeting 02/19/18
1/26/2018 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting 1/29/18

2017
12/16/2017 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting 12/18/17
11/17/2017 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting 11/20/17
10/13/2017 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting -10/16/17
9/15/2017 - MWMCVB Board o Directors Meeting
8/18/2017 - MWMCVBB Board of Directors Meeting 8/21/17
7/21/2017 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting 7/24/17
6/16/2017 - MWMCVB Board meeting June 19, 17
5/12/2017 - MWMCVB Board of Direcors
4/12/2017 - MWMCVB Board of Directors
3/27/2017 - MWMCVB Board of Directors
2/17/2017 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Meeting 02/20/17
2/2/2017 - Mardi Gras Events in the Twin Cities
1/20/2017 - Wheelchair Accessible Playground to Open in West Monroe
1/20/2017 - MWMCVB Board Meeting January 23, 2017
1/12/2017 - Conference on Bullying and Teen Suicide to be Held in West Monroe

2016
12/21/2016 - Christmas Parade Float Contest Awards Announced
12/17/2016 - Press Release December 19, 16 Board Meeting
12/5/2016 - 2016-2017 Public Budget Hearing
11/18/2016 - Board meeting November 21, 16 Agenda
11/17/2016 - Christmas on the River 2016
11/16/2016 - MWMCVB Budget Committee Meeting
11/8/2016 - Cotton Land Marathon Event Runs Through the Weekend
10/14/2016 - MWMCVB Board of Directors Agenda 10/17/16
9/16/2016 - MWMCVB Board of Directors September 19, 2016 Agenda
6/2/2016 - CVB Offers Scholarship for STEM Teachers
4/21/2016 - Wakeboard Competition to take place at ULM
3/4/2016 - Monroe Civic Center hosts Yellow Ribbon event for 1023rd Eng. Co.
2/19/2016 - BMX Racing competition returns to the Ike Hamilton Expo Center
2/19/2016 - Quilt Show Coming to Monroe Civic Center
2/5/2016 - Monroe-West Monroe’s Christmas on the River wins Festival/Event of the Year
2/1/2016 - Monroe-West Monroe to Host 2017 Dixie Major World Series

2015
11/10/2015 - Annual Cyclocross event scheduled for this weekend
8/7/2015 - Cotton Stakes Cutting Returns to West Monroe
7/27/2015 - Twin Cities to host 4 Dixe World Series Softball Tourneys
7/14/2015 - Northwest Union Parish School Reunion Announced
6/9/2015 - MWMCVB to host Tourism Awareness Grant Workshop
5/20/2015 - 2015 FFA Convention hosted in Monroe
3/23/2015 - 2015 Louisiana State Games in Monroe-West Monroe
3/19/2015 - Louisiana Delta Ballet brings Festival to Twin Cities
3/17/2015 - Baseball Super NIT in Monroe this weekend
3/5/2015 - CVB Offering Scholarships for Tourism Industry Educational Opportunities
2/17/2015 - 2015 ACE of LA State Basketball Championship comes to Monroe
2/10/2015 - MWMCVB Accepting Entries for Annual Photo Contest
1/31/2015 - MWMCVB wins CVB of the Year
1/20/2015 - Musical Workshop and Concert Celebration Scheduled in Monroe

2014
7/31/2014 - CVB awards scholarship to Biedenharn Museum Director
4/23/2014 - Monroe-West Monroe home to new Louisiana State Games
4/14/2014 - Regional Pickleball Tournament heads to Monroe
2/12/2014 - ACE of LA State Basketball Championship Comes to Monroe
2/6/2014 - Dazzle Doll Show Planned in Monroe
2/3/2014 - CVB releases new Visitors Guide for Ouachita Parish
1/17/2014 - Local Coaches Honored with LHSAA “Super Sport” Award

2013
12/18/2013 - CVB Grant Applications Available for January Grant Cycle
11/5/2013 - Happy, Happy, Happy Holidays at Monroe-West Monroe's Christmas on the River
10/9/2013 - Monroe-West Monroe wins bid to host 2015 Dixie Softball World Series
8/21/2013 - 2013 Cottonland Cluster of Dog Shows Annoucement and Press Release
7/22/2013 - Region III World Series Scheduled in West Monroe this weekend
6/27/2013 - State Select Soccer Team Program to ink deal with West Ham United Academy
5/28/2013 - National Goat Show scheduled at the Ike in West Monroe, LA
4/27/2013 - CVB accepting entries for Annual Photo Contest
4/22/2013 - USA BMX's National circuit returns to the Ike Hamilton Expo Center - April 26-28

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