985 Trade

09/04/2026

⚠️ AVOID THIS MISTAKE WHEN GROWING YOUR BUSINESS...

Too many business owners focus ONLY on chasing the next cash customer while overlooking one of their most valuable resources: strategic business relationships.

Inside Secure Trade, you're not simply gaining another place to sell. You're connecting with a community of business owners who buy from one another, refer one another, collaborate, and use Trade Dollars to help preserve cash while doing business together.

Think about it...

Your next customer could already be in the network.
Your next vendor could already be in the network.
Your next referral partner or collaboration could already be in the network.

And when you need products or services for your business—or even things you would normally purchase personally—you may already have something valuable to exchange: your own products and services.

🤝 Don't grow your business alone when you can GROW TOGETHER.

Ready to discover what Secure Trade could do for your business?

🌐 Visit www.securetrade.org to learn more.
📧 Interested in becoming a member? Contact us at [email protected]

Secure Trade — The Economy of Now.

09/03/2026

Open Mic Thursdays at Coscino's Italian Grill! All ages, accomplished musicians or beginners!

Calling all solos, duos, bands, family friendly comedians, thespians, poets, etc. Show your stuff on our fully equipped stage!
All Upcoming events: https://www.coscinos.com/events

Come enjoy some delicious dinner, drinks and join the fun! If you can't make it, place a call for your pick up order at 985-727-4984!

09/03/2026

Is your child ready for fall sports? A sports physical at In and Out Urgent Care ensures they meet all health requirements before hitting the field. Fast, thorough, and no appointment needed.

Walk in today to an In & Out Urgent Care to get it done.
https://inandouturgentcare.com/locations/

09/02/2026

Don’t be shy, come and grab you one of these at Cowboy Up Bar and Grill!

Our USDA Prime Burgers are delicious ! “The Smokin’ Cowboy” right here demands respect... would ya look at that!?
Or
Holy loaded FULL STAMPEDE baked potato! 🥔
Loaded with brisket, smoked chicken, bacon and cheese…whew!

🤠
1957 Collins BLVD
Covington, LA 70433

09/02/2026

At Cornerstone Financial, LLC we guide elite entrepreneurs towards abundance. We offer comprehensive financial services in the following categories:
*Life Insurance
*Business, Estate and Retirement planning
*Investments
*Cash Flow Management
*Long Term Care
*Private Equity
*Debt reduction and management
*Charitable giving

We empower enlightened wealth using a time proven, comprehensive money system that brings greater assurance and peace of mind. We value every client.

Reach out to us today!
985.626.7574
801 Ashbury Dr.
Mandeville, LA 70448

09/01/2026

PROMPTING YOUR PASSIONS: 3-HOUR HANDS-ON AI NETWORKING CLASS

Ready to move beyond basic AI questions and start using AI with purpose?

Join us for a hands-on evening designed to help entrepreneurs, professionals, creators, and networkers learn how to write stronger prompts, make better connections, generate content and ideas, and use AI to create real opportunities.

You’ll learn how to:

✅ Turn your passions and ideas into effective AI prompts
✅ Write clearer requests that produce better results
✅ Use AI to strengthen networking and follow-up
✅ Generate bios, messages, content ideas, and opportunities
✅ Practice with real-world examples you can use immediately

OPEN TO SECURE TRADE MEMBERS!

📅 Wednesday, September 2
⏰ 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 Starbucks
5201 Veterans Memorial Blvd.
Metairie, LA 70006

💲 Cost: $25

Whether you’re brand new to AI or already experimenting with it, this class is built to help you become more intentional, confident, and effective with the tools available today.

Space is limited — call 504-434-8614 to reserve your spot!

Presented by Purpose2Passion AI Assistant https://purposetopassion.com

08/31/2026

Holiday lights are just the tip of the iceberg of what we do... 🎄
Landscape lighting transforms your home YEAR-ROUND...and we do both 🤩 (you're welcome!)
And right now...is the perfect time to start planning it all!!!!

📞Call Be The Light today to bring your home to light 504-370-8044

08/28/2026

Want to "Be A Part" of a close knit group of entrepreneurs helping one another to grow their businesses?

Join Secure Trade!
www.securetrade.org

Members, share this post with a fellow Business Owner you would like to refer.

08/27/2026

This will brighten up any morning!! Stuffed Brioche French Toast!!

Bakery fresh Brioche filled with a citrus pastry cream, Sugared Blueberries and Strawberries, Powered Sugar, and Housemade Whipped Cream.

Come see us! We'll have a fresh pot of Community Coffee.

LaLou
7:30am - 2pm
200 Girod St. Old Mandeville
985.231.7125

08/26/2026

It's back! Daily specials are so popular- especially Wednesday Windsor- $15 off regular price.
These daily specials are available from 9am until 4pm and on Fridays until 5pm.
What's your favorite daily special?

Guess what day it is? Wednesday Windsor- $15 off Windsor High Tea
Available until 4pm today
Online reservations are suggested or simply give us a call 985-898-3988
Walkins welcome based on open tables