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Goodwill Industries to host Job Fair and Donation Drive

Submitted by Alisa Thomas, Digital Media Manager
Wednesday, May 9th, 2012, 4:04pm
Goodwill Industries to host Job Fair and Donation Drive

Goodwill Industries of North Louisiana is will be hosting a job fair and donation drive, Saturday, May 12, from 10am – 2pm.

The job fair and donation drive will be held at the Pierremont Store on Bert Kouns (located between Wal-Mart and Tinseltown).  Plus, Lifeshare Blood Centers will be on hand accepting donations. 

Finally, anyone who donates, applies for a job or gives blood will be eligible to win great door prizes including gift certificates to Jack Binion’s Steakhouse, 1800 Prime Steakhouse, Bella Fresca, the Village Grill and much more.

When you dona

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Mardi Gras bead recycling drive Saturday

Submitted by Alisa Thomas, Digital Media Manager
Monday, May 7th, 2012, 2:35pm
Mardi Gras bead recycling drive Saturday

Original release by: Mardi Gras Krewe of Aesclepius

The Mardi Gras Krewe of Aesclepius and Raising Cane’s at Pierre Bossier Mall will be hosting a Mardi Gras Bead Recycling Drive.

The drive is scheduled for Saturday, May 12 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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2012 Fit for Life challenge this weekend, May 12

Submitted by Alisa Thomas, Digital Media Manager
Monday, May 7th, 2012, 5:57am
2012 Fit for Life challenge this weekend, May 12

Original release by: Fit for Life Inc.

The Fit for Life Sports Weekend takes place May 12-13 and will feature more than 20,000 athletes from around the world competing in a variety of sporting events throughout Shreveport and Bossier.  

Bodybuilding, strongman competitions and arm wrestling are just a few of the varying athletes and sports you will see competing at the Shreveport Convention Center.  

Admission is $20 per person at the Shreveport Convention Center on Saturday, May 12 and will give spectators access to all events throughout the day.

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Local author to host book signing at Hamilton/South Caddo library

Submitted by Alisa Thomas, Digital Media Manager
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012, 2:55pm
Local author to host book signing at Hamilton/South Caddo library

Original release by: Publicist for Matthew Pizzolato

Local author and Western writer, Matthew Pizzolato will sign copies of his most recent collection of short stories combined in one book titled, THE WANTED MAN at a book signing Tuesday, May 15th at the Hamilton/South Caddo Branch of Shreve Memorial Library, 2111 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, from 11am to 3pm.

THE WANTED MAN is a collection of eight short stories set in the American West and touches on themes of vengeance, abuse and honor.

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33rd Annual POW/Purple Heart luncheon at BAFB Fri.

Submitted by Alisa Thomas, Digital Media Manager
Tuesday, April 24th, 2012, 2:43pm
33rd Annual POW/Purple Heart luncheon at BAFB Fri.

All former Prisoners of War (POW) and recipients of the Purple Heart for combat wounds during past and present wars are cordially invited to attend the 33rd Annual POW/Purple Heart luncheon at Barksdale AFB on Friday 27 April at 11am.

The cost is $20 for all, but includes the cost of the meal, "T" Shirts, coins and caps.

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SPAR Movies and Moonbeams presents: Kung Fu Panda 2

Submitted by Alisa Thomas, Digital Media Manager
Thursday, April 19th, 2012, 3:32pm
SPAR Movies and Moonbeams presents: Kung Fu Panda 2

Shreveport Public Assembly and Recreation (SPAR), along with the Robinson Film Center, announce a Movies & Moonbeams feature presentation of Kung Fu Panda 2, rated PG, on Friday, April 20, 2012 at 8:00pm at Valencia Park located at 1800 Viking Drive.

A free Karate demonstration will be provided by Impact Martial Arts Academy at 7:30pm before the movie.

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Local foundation hosts 5K Sickle Cell Walk in Downtown Shreveport Sat.

Submitted by Alisa Thomas, Digital Media Manager
Friday, April 13th, 2012, 4:05pm
Local foundation hosts 5K Sickle Cell Walk in Downtown Shreveport Sat.

The Kedrick DeWayne Stith Foundation of Shreveport invites the public to participate in their inaugural 5K Sickle Walk.

The event is scheduled for 8 a.m.

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