8 am: Tuesday Morning Breakfast Group @ Holiday Inn-Downtown Shreveport
Richard Liles, Financial Advisor, Wachovia Securities, will be the guest speaker. Call (318) 221-2344 or 222-7797 for more information.
11 am: 'Dream Week 2009: Keeping the Dream Alive' @ Centenary – Hurley School of Music
Convocation with Centenary Attaway Scholar A.P. Tureaud Jr., son of famous civl rights attorney, A.P. Tureaud Sr., speaking about his experiences. Call (318) 869-5073 for more information.
12 pm: Historical Event Celebration @ Mt. Herman Baptist Church
Prayer for The President Elect, Barack Obama and Cabinet, The Nation, State, City, and Parish. Guest speakers will be The Rev. Nate Phillips and The Rev. Cory Morris, St. Paul Baptist Church; The Rev. Allen Thomas, New Bethlehem Baptist Church; The Rev. Jerome Baylor, Morning Star Baptist,; The Rev. Ezra Rogers, Midway No. 1 Baptist Church; The Rev. Chenault Lattiar, New Bethlehem Baptist Church; The Rev. Jay Dent Jr., Greater Elizabeth Baptist Church; The Rev. Terry Stafford New Bethlehem Baptist Church. Sermon will be done by The Rev. Walter Henderson, pastor, Mt. Herman Baptist Church. The church is located at 4109 Powell St. in Shreveport. Call (318) 751-6616 for more information.
12 pm: The 'Skinny' On Weight Loss @ Willis-Knighton Bossier
Start your year off right and change your lifestyle for a healthier you. Presented by Stephanie Byrson, MS, RD, LDN, WK Diabetes and Nutrition Center. Cost: $6, includes lunch. Reservations required. Call (318) 212-8225 to make a reservation or for more information.
5 pm: Red Hot Mamas Outsmarting Menopause @ Broadmoor Library
Topic will be "Gotta Go! Gotta Go! Gotta Go! Information for Women about Bladder Health and Incontinence." Presented by Dr. Antonio Pizarro and Darla Cathcart. The Red Hot Mamas is a support group for women in the menopausal life stages. Call (318) 795-4761 for more info.
7 pm: 'Dream Week 2009: Keeping the Dream Alive' @ Robinson Film Center
A screening of the documentary film "Journey for Justice: The A.P. Tureaud Story," about the late civil rights attorney. A facilitated discussion with A.P. Tureaud Jr. will follow. Call (318) 869-5073 for more information.
7 pm: Bossier-Shreveport Inaugural Ball @ Bossier Civic Center
Locals will have the opportunity to unite and celebrate the Presidential Inauguration of Barack Obama. For more information call (318) 469-5040, 469-0617 or 222-8010.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21ST
10 am: Shots for Tots @ Brookshire’s on North Market St.
Remember to bring your child's immunization record. Call (318) 212-8080 for more information.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 22ND
7 pm: Harlem Globetrotters World Tour @ CenturyTel Center
The legendary Harlem Globetrotters are bringing their 2009 "Spinning the Globe" World Tour to Bosseir City, with a completely unique brand of exciting family fun. Tickets: $18.25-$67.75.
7 pm: Poetic Paradise - Poetry at Its Finest @ H&H Lounge
Singers, dancers, comedians, and artists will compete, $25 prize goes to top poem. Hosted by Shreveport's Poetic Justice. The Lounge is located at 717 Hope Street. Call (318) 221-3199 or (318) 424-9297 for more information. This event is free.
8 pm: Expressions After Dark Remix Edition -An Nspired Grown and Sexy Affair @ JOSH Lounge
Open mic featuring local talent. Women must be 23 years of age and men must be 25 years of age. Artist registration begins at 7:30 p.m. $5 admission. Call (318) 681-9960 or (318) 828-3050 for more information.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 23RD
7 pm: Krewe of Ambassadeurs Bal XIII @ DiamondJacks Casino
Heavy hors d' oeuvres, cash bar, entertainment provided by Walker Street. Attire is black tie. Tickets are $60. Call (318) 752-8514 for more information.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 24TH
9 am: Slumber Parties “Opportunity Knocks” Informational
Slumber Parties offers special incentives for attendees, so you can sign up, purchase your kit and start your new career right away. You will learn everything you need to know from how to book parties, sell merchandise and build your team to how to manage your personal website, handle credit card orders and earn free products. Your Slumber Parties presenter will be happy to answer any and all questions you might have. Take your first step toward your new career and plan to attend! This special event will be held at the following location: Hilton Garden Inn Shreveport 5971 Financial Plaza Shreveport, LA 71129 Presentation begins at 9am.For complete details visit www. slumberparties. com or call 800-240-2546 ext.263
8 pm: 'The Secret Life of Girls' @ East Bank Theatre
Bossier Arts Council's East Bank Theatre presents "The Secret Life of Girls" by Linda Daughtery, directed by Mary Jaris. The story of the destructive effects of girls' bullying. Show times at 8 p.m., Jan. 16-17, 23-24; 2 p.m., Jan. 18 and 25. The Theatre is located at 630 Barksdale Blvd. Admission: $15, adults; $13, seniors, students, and military. Group rates available. This show runs Saturday and Sunday as well. Call (318) 741-8307 for more information.
9 pm: Sophisticated Saturdays @ Adam’s Lounge (Bossier City)
Come enjoy a professional atmosphere at Adam’s Lounge. Presented by CrowdPleaser Entertainment. DJ Marle-Mar will be on the 1’s and 2’s. Grown & sexy attire is mandatory. Book your party by calling 318-422-5322.
SUNDAY, JANUARY 25TH
12 pm: University Club Bridal Fair @ University Club
Complimentary hors d' oeuvres, taste the featured champagnes while meeting local vendors to get special ideas to make your wedding day "The Wedding of a Lifetime." Tickets are $10. RSVP required. Call (318) 221-4330 for more information.
MONDAY, JANUARY 26TH
10 am: Shots for Tots @ Brookshire’s Food Stores
Remember to bring your child's immunization record. Call (318) 212-8080 for more information.
5 pm: Free Haircuts @ Lakeside Recreation Center
SPAR and Premier Cou-Pate Barber Shop are offering free haircuts for children. Haircuts are on a first-come, first-serve basis for ages 6 to 13. This event rotates monthly among the 15 SPAR community centers. The Lakeside Center is located at 2200 Milam Street. For more information, call Byron at 631-1989 or Germaine Williams at 673-7673.
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