Rock Solid Sport currently hiring lifeguards

Rock Solid Sport 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. 

Candidates must be lifeguard certified through the American Red Cross.

Candidates may apply for jobs by downloading the employment application from www.rocksolidsports.com

For more information contact Rock Solid Sports at 318-402-7242 or 318-773-2828.

University at The Oaks presents 'Generals and Soldiers'

University at The Oaks presents 'Generals and Soldiers'

University at The Oaks will present a four-week series with a Civil War theme starting at 5 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 4, at The Oaks' location at 600 East Flournoy Lucas Road in Shreveport.

‘Stars, Guitars & Animals from Mars’ to reign at pet parade

‘Stars, Guitars & Animals from Mars’ to reign at pet parade

Thousands of pets and their owners, dressed in their Mardi Gras finest, are expected to converge on Shreveport’s downtown riverfront for the annual Krewe of Barkus and Meoux Pet Parade on Sunday, Feb. 3 at RiverView Park, 601 Clyde Fant Parkway.

Activities begin at 1:30 p.m. and the parade starts at 3 p.m. This year’s theme is “Stars, Guitars & Animals from Mars.” Prizes will be awarded for Best Float, Pet/Owner Look-A-Like and Best Dressed contests, with judging from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. The royal court of pets will be presented at 2:30 p.m.

Shreveport Symphony kicks off chamber music series

Shreveport Symphony kicks off chamber music series

The Shreveport Symphony Orchestra (SSO) will launch its new Noel Foundation, Inc. Chamber Music Series at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 27, in Anderson Auditorium at Centenary College’s Hurley School of Music. Guest pianist Jon Nakamatsu will perform with SSO musicians in an intimate setting.

Sen. Vitter to speak at Shreveport business breakfast

Sen. Vitter to speak at Shreveport business breakfast

The North Shreveport Business Association has announced a membership breakfast featuring guest speaker Sen. David Vitter.

SPAR sets therapeutic winter workshop

SPAR sets therapeutic winter workshop

Shreveport Public Assembly & Recreation (SPAR) Therapeutic Division presents its Therapeutic Winter Workshop “Improving Our Health in 2013” from 10 to 11:30 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 25 at Princess Park Therapeutic Community Center, 931 Baker Street.

All-Star SPAR team to play in Super Bowl Youth Football Tournament

All-Star SPAR team to play in Super Bowl Youth Football Tournament

Some of the best 10 and 11-year-olds who play football in the SPAR Youth League will head to New Orleans the first of February to play in the Super Bowl Youth Football Tournament.