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Here's a Little Bit More of What's Up Downtown This Month...

Jane's Walk
What: Jane's Walk is a series of free neighborhood walking tours that helps put people in touch with their environment and with each other, by bridging social and geographic gaps and creating a space for cities to discover themselves. Join the DDD's Ryan Bordenave for a tour of Canal Street with an emphasis on the history of the street and the DDD's efforts to attract new retailers.
When: Saturday, May 1, 2010, 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Where: Meet "Under the Clock" at 819 Canal Street

Economic Outlook & Real Estate Forecast Seminar
What: Hosted by the UNO College of Business, this seminar will include a presentation on the Regional and Statewide Economic Outlook by Donald Pierson, Jr., Assistant Secretary and Chief Business Development Officer for Louisiana Economic Development, and Sidney Seymour, Chief Examiner for the Louisiana office of Financial Institutions.
When: Thursday, April 22, 2010, 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Where: New Orleans Marriott Convention Center, 859 Convention Center Boulevard

Spirituality in the City
What: Annual interfaith series promoting dialogue and understanding on topics of spirituality. May 4th's topic is "Women in Islam," featuring guest speaker Jenny Yanez of the Jefferson Muslim Association.
When: Tuesday, May 4, 2010, 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Where: Jesuit Church of the Immaculate Conception