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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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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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Caddo Magnet announces date for annual scholarship program

Submitted by wwoods on Thursday, April 18th, 9:30 am

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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SPAR releases 2013 summer events, programs and pool schedule

Submitted by wwoods on Tuesday, April 16th, 9:30 am

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.

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Groups sponsor one-day wellness event for kids, parents

Submitted by wwoods on Monday, April 8th, 9:30 am

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.

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