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Rock Solid Sports currently hiring lifeguards

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.

SPAR releases 2013 summer events, programs and pool schedule

SPAR releases 2013 summer events, programs and pool schedule

SPECIAL EVENTS

EVENT: Movies and Moonbeams
DATES: April – October; 1st and 3rd Friday night monthly
TIME(S): TBA
WHERE: Sites vary each 1st and 3rd Friday night
CONTACT: SPAR Event Services at 318.673.5100
GENERAL INFORMATION: Come on out and watch a movie shown on an inflatable movie screen. The event is free and open to everyone. Bring a blanket, lawn chair, snacks and have fun with your family. Go to www.mySPAR.org  for schedule up to date movie information.

American Rose Center's 39th season opens

American Rose Center's 39th season opens

The Gardens of the American Rose Center opened for its 39th season on March 1. Hours of operation are from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday.

Admission for the 2013 garden season remains by donation only, as our gift to the community in celebration of our 39 years in Shreveport.

Master landscaper to speak in Master Gardener series

Master landscaper to speak in Master Gardener series

The Louisiana Master Gardeners Horticulture Series has invited landscape architect Marc Funderburk to speak from 10 a.m. to Noon on Wednesday, Feb. 20, Riverview Hall, 600 Clyde Fant Parkway. The lecture is free.

Water main break to shutdown McNeill Pumping Station

Water main break to shutdown McNeill Pumping Station

Shreveport's McNeill Pumping Station will be shut down at 7 a.m. on Saturday, January 19 so crews can fix a broken water main.

Emergency Preparedness office offering training class

Emergency Preparedness office offering training class

Storm damage, flooding, a large-scale accident - these are just a few of the things emergency responders need to prepare and constantly train for.

Memorial Day trash collection changes for Shreveport-Bossier City

Residential garbage and recycling collection schedules in Shreveport and Bossier City will change the week of May 28 - June 1, due to the Memorial Day holiday on Monday, May 28, city officials said.

Garbage and recycling normally collected on Mondays will be collected this week only on Tuesday, May 29.