New Orleans Events – Friday, May 22

NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Associated Press Louisiana Daybook for Friday, May 22.

BR COMMUNITY COLLEGE – COMMENCEMENT — Attorney Timothy W. Hardy will deliver the keynote address to graduates of Baton Rouge Community College, 10:00 a.m. Location: Bonne Sante Wellness Center, 201 Community College Dr., Baton Rouge.

MEMORIAL DAY – JEFFERSON — Jefferson Parish and members of American Legion Post 397, Harahan-River Ridge, will hold a Memorial Day Ceremony to honor the men and women who died while serving in the US Armed Forces, 10:00 a.m. Location: Veterans Memorial Square, neutral ground at intersection of Veterans Memorial Blvd. and Causeway Blvd., Metairie.

THIS WEEKEND

SEAFOOD COOK-OFF — Lt. Gov. Jay Dardenne and the Louisiana Seafood Promotion and Marketing Board crowns the 2015 King of Louisiana Seafood at the eighth annual Louisiana Seafood Cook-Off, 4:30 p.m. Location: Morial Convention Center, New Orleans.