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Mayor Glover: City to employ 200+ this summer

Submitted by wwoods on Friday, April 26th, 6:43 pm
Mayor Glover: City to employ 200+ this summer

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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Rock Solid Sports currently hiring lifeguards

Submitted by wwoods on Monday, April 22nd, 9:30 am
Rock Solid Sports currently hiring lifeguards

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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Caddo Magnet announces date for annual scholarship program

Submitted by wwoods on Thursday, April 18th, 9:30 am
Caddo Magnet announces date for annual scholarship program

Caddo Magnet High School will hold its annual Distinguished Scholars Program in the Ran Kiper Performing Arts Center at 10:15 a.m. today, April 18.

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Goodwill Industries to host job fair to fill 80 positions

Submitted by wwoods on Tuesday, April 9th, 9:30 am
Goodwill Industries to host job fair to fill 80 positions

Goodwill Industries of North Louisiana has 80 jobs to fill for a local employer and will hold a job fair in search of applicants.

Goodwill's job fair will run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday, April 10, and Thursday, April 11, at the 70th Street Job Center at 800 West 70th Street, Shreveport.

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Community Renewal opens nominations for Angel Award

Submitted by wwoods on Friday, April 5th, 9:30 am
Community Renewal opens nominations for Angel Award

Community Renewal is now accepting nominations for the 2013 Angel Award, which willl be presented at the Celebration of Caring - Saturday, April 20, in the Red River District in downtown Shreveport.

The deadline for nominations is April 5. This year's Celebration of Caring starts 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 20, in the Red River District.

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Holiday in Dixie to host first BBQ cook-off

Submitted by wwoods on Wednesday, April 3rd, 9:30 am
Holiday in Dixie to host first BBQ cook-off

The Holiday in Dixie Ambassadors Club will host the inaugural Holiday in Dixie BBQ Cook-Off from 3 to 10 p.m. on Saturday, April 20 in the riverfront area of Festival Plaza in downtown Shreveport.

Admission is $10 and includes three BBQ sample tickets. Additional sample tickets may be purchased for $1. Proceeds raised at the event will benefit the Holiday in Dixie Senior Essay Scholarship for Caddo and Bossier Parish students.

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SRAC, DDA coordinating an OPEN HOUSE

Submitted by wwoods on Tuesday, March 19th, 9:30 am
SRAC, DDA coordinating an OPEN HOUSE

If you've been dying to see inside all the newly constructed spaces in the 600 and 700 blocks of Texas Street, then now is your chance.

The Downtown Development Authority and the Shreveport Regional Arts Council kicks off a series of monthly events with TNT: An Explosion of Fun from 5 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, March 21, on Texas Street.

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