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SPAR kicks off swimming pool open house dates

SPAR kicks off swimming pool open house dates

After hosting its first open house on May 11 at Airport Park Pool (6500 Kennedy Dr.), SPAR will host other swimming pool open house dates. These include:

Downtown Shreveport group awarded 2 development grants

Downtown Shreveport group awarded 2 development grants

The nonprofit arm of the Downtown Shreveport Development Corporation, DSDC2 Inc., has been awarded $100,000 by The Community Foundation of North Louisiana.

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.

SPAR to host Holiday in Dixie softball tournament

SPAR to host Holiday in Dixie softball tournament

Shreveport Public Assembly & Recreation will host its annual Holiday in Dixie Adult Softball Tournament at Cargill Park Sports Complex on April 13 and 14. 

SPAR announces spring/summer athletic programs

SPAR announces spring/summer athletic programs

Shreveport Public Assembly and Recreation has released a schedule of summer events for youth and for adults.

Holiday in Dixie to host first BBQ cook-off

Holiday in Dixie to host first BBQ cook-off

The Holiday in Dixie Ambassadors Club will host the inaugural Holiday in Dixie BBQ Cook-Off from 3 to 10 p.m. on Saturday, April 20 in the riverfront area of Festival Plaza in downtown Shreveport.

Admission is $10 and includes three BBQ sample tickets. Additional sample tickets may be purchased for $1. Proceeds raised at the event will benefit the Holiday in Dixie Senior Essay Scholarship for Caddo and Bossier Parish students.