Shreveport Mayor Cedric B. Glover is asking all interested employees of Beaird Co/Beaird Industries Inc. affected by the recent shutdown, to meet with him for an important Informational Meeting Friday October 10, 2008 at 5:30 p.m. in City Council Chambers at 505 Travis Street on the first floor of Government Plaza.

Mayor Glover will brief former plant employees on the City’s position and actions related to developments this week. After the Mayor’s briefing, he will open the meeting for questions and answers.