SPAR kicks off swimming pool open house dates

Submitted by wwoods on Wednesday, May 15th, 9:30 am

After hosting its first open house on May 11 at Airport Park Pool (6500 Kennedy Dr.), SPAR will host other swimming pool open house dates. These include:

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Mayor Glover: City to employ 200+ this summer

Submitted by wwoods on Friday, April 26th, 6:43 pm

The City of Shreveport will employ more than 200 youth and young adults between ages 16 and 21 via its summer jobs program.

Shreveport Mayor Cedric Glover announced on Thursday details of the program, which includes interships designed for college students who will be placed in various city departments.

Participants will work at a variety of public and private organizations and perform tasks ranging from clerical aides, recreation aides, accounting clerks to library aides, tutors and maintenance assistants.

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Caddo Sheriff, SPD to join national Drug Take Back Day

Submitted by wwoods on Wednesday, April 24th, 9:30 am

Bringing attention to an increase of pharmaceutical drug abuse and theft, the Caddo Sheriff's Office and the Shreveport Police Department will join a national effort to get the public get rid of unwanted prescription drugs.

The one-day effort, part of National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, takes place this Saturday at Sheriff's Safety Town at 8910 Jewella Ave. at the west end of the Summer Grove parking lot.

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Rock Solid Sports currently hiring lifeguards

Submitted by wwoods on Monday, April 22nd, 9:30 am

Rock Solid Sports is currently hiring for Lifeguard, Pool Manager and Pool Assistant Manager positions for the 2013 swimming season. Positions will be filled at the Bill Cockrell, Querbes, Southern Hills, Airport Park and David Raines
swimming pools.

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State debate title pending Byrd vs. Caddo Magnet matchup

Submitted by wwoods on Saturday, April 20th, 9:30 am

Two Shreveport high schools are facing off Saturday morning to determine which school gets to claim the title of the best debate team in Louisiana.

C.E. Byrd High School will host the matchup between its own debate team and a visiting team from Caddo Magnet High School, according to Caddo Magnet debate coach Neill Normand.

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