Delgado Foundation’s Annual Fundraiser to Roast Governor John Bel Edwards April 20

March 06, 2018

New Orleans – The Delgado Community College Foundation will host the 2018 Roast of the Town fundraising event on Friday, April 20, 2018, at the Harrah’s New Orleans Theater, 8 Canal Street, New Orleans. Proceeds from the event will benefit scholarships and programs at Delgado Community College.

The event will roast Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards. Roasters will include Orleans Parish Clerk of Civil District Court Dale Atkins, Speaker Pro Tempore of the Louisiana House of Representatives Walt Leger III and New Orleans City Council Member-elect Helena Moreno. 

Eric Paulsen, WWL-TV news anchor, will be the Master of Ceremonies.

The evening will include a reception and silent auction beginning at 7 p.m., followed by dinner, the roast and a live auction. A $10,000 raffle will be held for the purchase of $100 per ticket.

Attendees must be 21 or older. For more information, or to purchase table packages or tickets, email fndsupport@dcc.edu, or call 504- 671-5412.