WEEKLY EVENTS: March 10 - 16

TUESDAY, MARCH 10th


8 am: Tuesday Morning Breakfast Group @ Holiday Inn-Downtown Shreveport

Attorney Earl Campbell, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Internet Crime Division, will be the guest speakerCall (318) 221-2344 or 222-7797 for more information.




9 am: National Women and Girls HIV & AIDS Awareness Day @ Mall St. Vincent

National Women and Girls HIV & AIDS Awareness Day is in conjunction with The Philadelphia Center. Facilitator will be Beverly Brewer. This event is free and will happen near the Sears store. Call (318) 424-1380 for more information.





9 am: Income Tax Preparation & E-filing @ Queensborough Neighborhood Assoc.

The Queensborough Neighborhood Association will prepare and electronically file your 2008 federal and state income taxes. Bring in your W-2, identification, and social security card for you and all dependents. Saturdays are by appointment only. Filing will be available each weekday from 9 am to 4:30 pm. Call (318) 635-8100 for more information. QNA is located at 2756 Greenwood Road.





4 pm: 'Order In The Court' Women of Justice @ HHS

Panel will include Judges Pamm Lattier, Shreveport City Court, Shonda Stone, Shreveport Juvenile Court, Ramona Emmanuel, First Judicial District Court, Francis Pitman, First Judicial District Court, and Jeanette Garrett, First Judicial District Court. Welcome done by Jerry Davis, principal, moderator will be Zelda W. Tucker, attorney, introductions by Jacqueline Scott, attorney, and history by Mary Brown, attorney. Call (318) 424-1380 for more info.





5 pm: Culinary Arts Buffet @ BPCC

The BPCC Culinary Arts buffet. To go orders available. This event is located in Bldg. F on the BPCC Campus. Cost is $6.50, per person.





6 pm: PRIME TIME Family Reading Time @ Multicultural Center of the South

Eight week family program with professional Storyteller, Thelma Harrison. This even runs every Monday in March. Call (318) 424-1380 for more information. The Center is located at 401 Texas St.






WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11th


4:30 pm -- Grief Share @ Summer Grove Baptist Church

Seminar and support group for those grieving the death of someone close to them. Participants will learn valuable information about recovering from your grief and renewing your hope for the future. This event is free.







THURSDAY, MARCH 12th



10 am: ''Stars Over Shreveport-Bossier'' Shreveport Medical Society Alliance Style Show @ Sam’s Town

"Stars Over Shreveport-Bossier" is the Shreveport Medical Alliance's 44th Annual Spring Style Show and Luncheon. Doors open at 10:00 am for a Shoppers Galaxy Bid or Buy. There will be a raffle, with the Grand Prize sponsored by Lee Michael's Fine Jewelry.The Luncheon and Style Show will begin at 11:30. The show will highlight local community leaders and sports legends. Liz Swain will serve as Master of Ceremonies. Fashions will be provided by local stores such as Knox Goodman's Boutique, John Picken's, Pope's, and Chez Rivage. Tickets are $35. All proceeds from the show will benefit Nursing Scholarships and other health related projects. Call 318-797-9735 for more information.




7 pm: Women's Self Defense Class @ Lotus Studio

In this monthly class, participants will learn how to identify, avoid, and if necessary escape potentially dangerous or life threatening situations by using simple and basic self defense techniques. Classes are $10 and are open to females only, ages 14 and older, females under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult. RSVP by calling(318) 617-2829. Lotus Studio is located at 444 Olive St.





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 X. 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.




8 pm: Cedric "The Entertainer" @ Funny Bone/After Party (Louisiana Boardwalk)

Cedric "The Entertainer" will perform live at the Funny Bone Comedy Club. He will also perform two shows on Friday night at 8 pm and 1030 pm. Tickets for the FB show are $40 each. For more info, call (318) 549-0829. There will also be a simulcast party during each show at The After Party (located above the Funny Bone) for those unable to get into the main show. You can see the show on a big screen for only $15 each night at the After Party. They will be simulcasting each show on both nights! For more information on the simulcast and after party, go to www.afterpartyent.com







FRIDAY, MARCH 13th


8 pm: Julius Caesar @ Bossier Arts Council

This classic Shakespearian tragedy highlights the classic the attributes of greed, envy and betrayal. Those wishing to destroy Caesar feel they must act before he can be crowned emperor of Rome. Thus they cunningly plot his assassination. Directed by Shakespeare specialist Heather Peak Hooper. This show runs Friday March 13th through Sunday, March 15th, then again the next weekend. Friday and Saturday performances are at 8 pm and Sunday performances are at 2 pm. Tickets are $11-15. Call 318-741-8310 for more info.





7:05 pm - Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs vs. Colorado Eagles @ CenturyTel Center

Tickets: $11.25-$19.25. Individual tickets can be purchased through the CenturyTel Center box office. Call (318) 741-9700 or visit the CenturyTel Center box office. Please call the Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs office at (318) 752-BUGS (2847) for season ticket information and discount group rates.







SATURDAY, MARCH 14th


10 am: St. Patrick's Day Parade in Broadmoor

This parade will be held in the Broadmoor neighborhood (Beginning and ending at the corner of Albany and Anniston in Shreveport). For more info (or to be in the parade) go to www.4shreveport.org





11 am: Humane Society of Northwest Louisiana Pet Adoptions

Dogs, cats, puppies and kittens. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. every Saturday excluding the fifth Sat. Free; $50, adoption fee.





7 pm: Harmony on the Red in Downtown Shreveport

The best barbershop choruses and quartets from Oklahoma, Texas, Louisiana, and Arkansas will be showcasing the awesome sounds of four-part harmony. This event is $20 per person (buy tickets). For more information, call 318-673-4968.




7:30 pm -- 51st Annual Ebony Fashion Fair @ Shreveport Convention Center

The 51st Ebony Fashion Fair presents "The Runway Report: What's Hip. What's Hot. What's Now!" Fashion show featuring the latest trends and unique styles. Tickets: $40, reserved seating; $30, regular seating. Call (318) 221-7657 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.






10 pm: A Phi A presents “Untamed Apes” @ Municipal Auditiorium

Oh Boy Productions & A-1 Entertainment along with the "PHOREVER PHROZEN" Alphas of LA TECH & The "Too Throwed" Alphas of NSULA presents "UNTAMED APES" -- A SPRING BREAK TAKEOVER. Doors will open@ 10:06. EVERYONE FREE w/college ID B4 10:36pm. GREEK Discount with PARAPHENLIA before 11:06 pm. PHRAT PHREE ALL NIGHT. Grambling's own DJ SHADOW will be in the mix!! Also a very special surprise guest MC!! Listen to win tickets on all your local radio stations!! For more info, or to get a discount admission before 11 pm, log onto www.ohboyproductions.net.








SUNDAY, MARCH 15th



4 pm: Spring Fling Youth Tournament @ Holiday Lanes

All area youth, ages 5 to 19, are invited to participate in this tournament. Even though USBC rules will apply, you don't have to be a USBC member to compete. Come have fun, make new friends, enjoy the competition and WIN A TROPHY! Call 318-746-7331 for more information.





4:05 pm -- Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs vs. Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees

Tickets are $11.25-$19.25. Individual tickets can be purchased through the CenturyTel Center box office. Call (318) 741-9700 or visit the CenturyTel Center box office. Please call the Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs office at (318) 752-BUGS (2847) for season ticket information and discount group rates. Official website






MONDAY, MARCH 16th


8 am: 8th Annual David Rice Memorial 5K Angel Run @ Holy Angels

This 5K Walk/Run is a great chance for individuals and teams to come together for a fun event while making a difference in hearts of those living with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Holy Angels is a residential and training organization that is home to more than 180 residents ranging in age from newborn to senior citizens. Corporate sponsorships are available! Prizes will be awarded to the top race finishers, top fundraising team, Best Team T-Shirt Design and much more! Come enjoy great food and live musical entertainment from the Groove Agents. Tickets are $15-$25 (Buy tickets). For more info, call 318-797-8500 or go to the official website.