New Orleans, LA - Hurricane Katrina Tour and Lunch for Two

Item Number: 236
Time Left: CLOSED




Description
A personal four-hour tour for two (or maybe three) of representative Katrina flood zones and some of the National Trust's rebuilding demonstration sites. The tour will be led by Jack Davis, a Trustee of the National Trust for Historic Preservation who lives part-time in New Orleans. He was a reporter and editor for three New Orleans newspapers -- Figaro, The States-Item, and The Times-Picayune. At The States-Item, he wrote a column called "The City," about urban design, preservation and architecture.
The tour includes lunch at L'il Dizzy's Cafe in the Treme neighborhood. It is owned by Wayne Baquet, a member of the nationally known Baquet family of New Orleans, famous for a series of restaurants in the genre he calls 'Creole soul.'
Special Instructions
Advance reservations. Mutually agreed upon date. Valid through May 2009.