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SPAR choirs combine for State Fair performance

SPAR choirs combine for State Fair performance

Shreveport Public Assembly and Recreation Senior Community Choirs will combine to perform at the Louisiana State Fair Senior Day.

The free performance is set to begin at 9:15 a.m. at the Hirsch Memorial Coliseum on the State Fairgrounds.

School board member to host town hall

School board member to host town hall

Curtis Hooks, Caddo Parish School Board member for District 5, will host a town hall meeting at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 23.

The meeting will be held in the Fair Park High School auditorium, located at 3222 Greenwood Road.

"Movies & Moonbeams" night showing the movie "Rango"

"Movies & Moonbeams" night showing the movie "Rango"

Shreveport Public Assembly and Recreation (SPAR) and the Robinson Film Center invite everyone to "Movies & Moonbeams", showing the movie “Rango” at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, October 19 in the Red River District, downtown Shreveport.

Rango is an ordinary chameleon who accidentally winds up in the town of Dirt, a lawless outpost in the Wild West in desperate need of a new sheriff. It features the voices of actors Johnny Depp, Isla Fisher, Bill Nighy, Abigail Breslin, Alfred Molina, Harry Dean Stanton, Ray Winstone, Timothy Olyphant and Ned Beatty.

Photos, artwork part of latest Barnwell Center exhibit

Photos, artwork part of latest Barnwell Center exhibit

A new fall exhibit has arrived at the Barnwell Center, featuring a variety of works from three different groups.

Texas Ave. Makers Fair looking for vendors

Texas Ave. Makers Fair looking for vendors

Vendor registration has begun for the Fall 2012 Texas Avenue Makers Fair. The bi-annual event is set for November 10 with vendors setting up shop along the 800 block of Texas Avenue in downtown Shreveport.

Anyone wanting to be a part of the event has until midnight, October 31 to sign up. There's a limited number of space available. Registration information can be found at www.texasavemakersfair.com.

Upcoming Red River Revel looking for volunteers

Upcoming Red River Revel looking for volunteers

The 36th Annual Red River Revel returns to downtown Shreveport on October 6 - 13 at Festival Plaza, and organizers are looking for volunteers to help out.

State offering voting workshop for senior citizens & elderly

State offering voting workshop for senior citizens & elderly

The Louisiana Secretary of State's office and the Advocacy Center will host a voter training seminar for senior citizens and people with disabilities.