Gretna Economic Development Association – GEDA
Over 30 Years!
The function of the Gretna Economic Development Association is:
- To improve the business climate within the City of Gretna as well as provide a vehicle to assist in the development of new businesses.
- To promote and encourage tourism along with enhancing the knowledge of local residents and potential tourists.
- To partner with other non-profit/community organization through fundraising efforts and to impact those in need in the community.
- We will act as a liaison between the community and state, local, and federal governments to identify needs and potential solutions.
- Such other purposes are consistent with the Articles of Incorporation as filed with the State of Louisiana.
GEDA acts as a liaison between the community, state, local, and federal governments to identify needs and potential solutions.
Gretna Economic Development Association Projects:
- Gretna Christmas Tree Lighting
- Gretna Farmers Market & Art Walk
- Annual Soup Cookoff
- Gretna Heritage Festival
- Gretna Home Christmas Decorating Contest
- Partner for King Cake Social
- Partnering for Lundi Gras
- SeerSucker Soiree
- Pink Dress Golf Tournament
- Quarterly Socials
GEDA Officers 2023
Teri Tucker, President
Renee Ferrera, Vice-President
Jim Blazek, Treasurer
Laura Ferrera, Secretary
Kyle Gregore, At-Large