Health

SPAR kicks off swimming pool open house dates

SPAR kicks off swimming pool open house dates

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:

Caddo Sheriff, SPD to join national Drug Take Back Day

Caddo Sheriff, SPD to join national Drug Take Back Day

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.

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.

Noel Church announces tea event and spring concert

Noel Church announces tea event and spring concert

Noel United Methodist Church announces two events to be held in April and May at the church.

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.

2013 Senior Health Fair and Fitness Expo coming to Riverdome

2013 Senior Health Fair and Fitness Expo coming to Riverdome

Everyone is invited to attend the “2013 Senior Health and Fitness Expo” from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. on Tuesday, April 16 at the Riverdome in Horseshoe Casino and Hotel located at 711 Horseshoe Blvd in Bossier City.

Groups sponsor one-day wellness event for kids, parents

Groups sponsor one-day wellness event for kids, parents

Two ArkLaTex groups have joined in an effort to inform local youth and their parents about the wellness-centered resources Shreveport has to offer.

The Center for Families and F.R.E.E. are partnering up to bring local youth and their families together in a free one-day event from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 13, at The Salvation Army Boy’s and Girl’s Club of Shreveport.

This event is called Living Local Youth Wellness Day and it is a creative collaboration of local agencies and volunteers coming together to provide an interactive, educational, and fun day for Shreveport-Bossier Youth ages 6-18.