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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.

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.

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.

Sewer main repair to disrupt travel in southern Shreveport

Sewer main repair to disrupt travel in southern Shreveport

Folks in one part of southeast Shreveport will have to live with the smell of raw sewage and a closed road as city crews work to repair a sewer main. The road is expected to reopen by Wednesday morning.

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.

LSUS shows off latest addition to its Watershed Institute

LSUS shows off latest addition to its Watershed Institute

The Red River Watershed Management Institute at LSU Shreveport showed off its newest facility on Wednesday and dedicated a classroom to a former executive from an oil and gas company.