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SPAR announces free etiquette lessons for girls

SPAR announces free etiquette lessons for girls

The Shreveport Public Assembly & Recreation (SPAR) Bilberry Park Community Center will host a “Pretty Girls Rock!: Etiquette Lessons for Girls” from 4 to 5 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 21, at the center located at 1902 Alabama Street. 

Galilee Baptist to join African American Read-In

Galilee Baptist to join African American Read-In

Black History Month will be celebrated from 2 to 5 p.m.. on Saturday, Feb. 16, at Galilee Baptist Church C. C. Baird Family Life Center, 1500 Pierre Avenue in Shreveport.

The Read-In is free and open to the public.

SPAR announces free etiquette lessons for girls

SPAR announces free etiquette lessons for girls

The Shreveport Public Assembly & Recreation (SPAR) Bilberry Park Community Center will host a “Pretty Girls Rock!: Etiquette Lessons for Girls” from 4 to 5 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 21, at the center located at 1902 Alabama Street. 

Education and Career Fair aimed at helping youth

Education and Career Fair aimed at helping youth

St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church, Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, and Southern University in Shreveport have come together to host an Education and Career Fair, taking place from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. on Saturday, January 26 at the Jesse N. Stone Lecture Hall on the Southern University campus, 3050 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive.

Shreveport Opera hosting national singing competition

Shreveport Opera hosting national singing competition

Some of the area's best opera singers will be on stage for the Shreveport Opera's annual Mary Jacobs Smith Singer of the Year Competition, which begins at 1 p.m. on Sunday, January 20 at the Anderson Auditorium of Centenary College of Louisiana.

Tutors needed to help get kids ready for LEAP testing

Tutors needed to help get kids ready for LEAP testing

 Volunteers of America of North Louisiana is looking for tutors to help fourth and eighth grade students prepare for the April LEAP assessment test.

SPAR youth basketball league games to start January 14

SPAR youth basketball league games to start January 14

Shreveport Public Assembly & Recreation (SPAR) Athletics Division kicks off its 1st week of Boys & Girls Youth Basketball League games on Monday, January 14.

Games are played throughout the city of Shreveport at AB Palmer, Airport Park, Bill Cockrell, Lakeside and Southern Hills.