Roast of the Town


2011 Roast of the Town Roastee

Billy Nungesser

 

Alden McDonald, President Liberty Bank
Plaquemines Parish President, Billy Nungusser
State Representative Nita Hutter
Leon L. Giorgio, Jr., Vice Chairman, Delgado Foundation

 
 

 


 

 

 

 

 

2010 Roast of the Town

Chef John Besh

 Chef Greg Reggio shares a laugh with his good friend, Chef John Besh, at the 2010 Roast of the Town.

 

 Chef John Besh signs autographs for Roast guests

 

 

2009 ROAST OF THE TOWN

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Eric Paulsen with Sally-Ann Roberts, Dave Bernard and Christian LeBlanc

 

Renowned Channel 4 Morning Show host and Anchor,

Eric Paulsen

was the featured guest at

he 2009 Roast of the Town held at the Hotel Intercontinental in April.

 

Serving as Mistress of Ceremonies was Channel 4 Anchor, Angela Hill. Roasters included long time co-host, Sally-Ann Roberts who provided video of Paulsen on air from the 1970’s. Close friend Greg Reggio, owner of Zea’s Restaurants, offered insights to Paulsen’s character never before revealed. Soap opera star, Christian LeBlanc, shared stories of Morning Show interviews with Paulsen.  Dr. Laura Badeaux, Director of Louisiana Center for Women and Government, gave us a glimpse of their 30 year friendship. The Honorable Aaron Broussard and former  Channel 4 Meteorologist, David Bernard, continued the revelations into the real Eric Paulsen. The evening was topped off with the wit and wisdom of New Orleans’ own Emmy winning actor, Jay Thomas.

The event was hosted by the Delgado Community College Foundation with all proceeds benefiting  programs at the college.

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  Jay Thomas with Foundation Board member, Billy Sizeler

Foundation Board Chairman, Ashton Ryan  
with MC, Angela Hill, Representative Nita Hutter and  
Liberty Bank President, Alden McDonald  



   Those offering word of wisdom for Eric Paulsen included:
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   Delgado Chancellor, Dr. Ron Wright, Honorable Aaron Broussard, David Bernard, Greg Reggio, Dr. Laura Badeaux,  Jay Thomas, Eric Paulsen, Sally-Ann Roberts, Christian LeBlanc, Angela Hill and Pastor Charles Southall.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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