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Volunteer opportunities in Acadiana, Baton Rouge, New Orleans and Shreveport/Bossier
Louisiana Inspired highlights volunteer opportunities across south Louisiana and the Shreveport/Bossier City area. If your organization has specific volunteer opportunities, email us at lainspired@theadvocate.com with details on the volunteer opportunity, organization and the contact/registration information volunteers would need. Acadiana: VITA Literacy, 224 St. Landry St., Lafayette, provides reading instruction to...
Shreveport-Bossier’s most beautiful gardens to dazzle crowds for ‘Le Tour des Jardins’
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – “Le Tour des Jardins,” a popular garden touring event in Shreveport-Bossier, will open to dazzle the crowds with a whole new lineup this June. This yearly event showcases some of the most captivating private gardens in the Shreveport and Bossier City area. The...
City Tennis Tournament underway for 101st year
BOSSIER CITY, La. (KSLA) - If you play tennis or simply enjoy watching it, come out to Bossier Tennis Center for the City Tennis Tournament. The tournament is being held from May 20-26. Matches are at 5 p.m. until about 10 p.m. from Monday-Friday. On Saturday and Sunday, matches will begin at 8 a.m. and will last until 5 or 6 p.m. It’s a family-friendly event with no admission fee.
Annual Carry the Load relay makes its way through Bossier City
BOSSIER CITY, La. (KSLA) - Carry the Load is an event to celebrate and remember the lives of veterans and first responders died in the line of duty. The organization stopped in Bossier City Wednesday afternoon (May 22) which will be one stop out of many as they make their way to Dallas.
Northwest Louisiana Veterans honor the fallen on Memorial Day
KEITHVILLE, La - Memorial Day events were held all over the ArkLaTex on Monday. A great crowd was on hand at the Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery in Keithville, Louisiana. All the pomp, circumstance and reverence you would expect as we honor our fallen heroes. "It's always important to honor our...
Hometown Patriot: Lee Solice
FRIERSON, La. - In this week's Hometown Patriot, Rick Rowe introduces us to Lee Solice, a World War II veteran. Rowe and Solice discuss their love for their country and what it means to them both. Solice also shares an emotional story that involves an 8-year-old boy, and the connections...
Say howdy to heavenly ice cream made by angels in Shreveport and Bossier
"I’m the maker- the cookies, the lasagna, I haven’t done the biscotti yet, but I am willing to train on the biscotti. I can’t wait to try it all." Darla, 30, is excitedly telling me the skills she has learned and the new ones she wants to hone. Darla is one of the roughly 180 men and women from 17 states who live at Shreveport’s Holy Angels residential training facility for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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