A community seminar titled “It’s a Scam!!” will be held on Tuesday, August 6, from 11:30 AM to 1 PM at the First Baptist Church Family Life Center, located at 301 Pennsylvania Ave. The event is designed to educate the public on the latest scams and provide tips on how to avoid becoming a victim.
The seminar will feature a panel of experts, including:
- Moderator Tracy L. Campbell from Meriwether Wealth & Planning
- Jack E. Byrd, Jr. from b1BANK
- Sheriff Jason Parker from the Webster Parish Sheriff’s Office
- Chief Jared McIver from the Minden Police Department
- Karen Guice from the Webster Parish Council on Aging
Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from these professionals about the tactics used by scammers and learn effective strategies for protecting themselves.
A free lunch will be provided to all participants, courtesy of First Baptist Church of Minden, Meriwether Wealth & Planning, b1BANK, Webster Parish Sheriff’s Office, Minden Police Department, and the Webster Parish Council on Aging. While there is no cost to attend, an RSVP is requested to ensure adequate provisions.
Community members interested in attending should call (318) 377-4434 to reserve their spot.
This seminar aims to empower residents with the knowledge and tools needed to safeguard against fraudulent activities.