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Throw Me A Bone Shreveport Dog Park Fundraiser Is Tonight at Mojo's

Angela Thomas — Fri, 08 Mar 2013 16:16:04 +0000

Shreveport Dog Park Alliance holding fundraiser at Mojo's tonight.

The Special Olympics Polar Plunge 2013 Leaves People Freezing for a Great Cause

howardjhart — Sat, 02 Mar 2013 17:10:56 +0000

“Freezin’ for a Reason” is an apt name for the Special Olympics fund raiser. Raising funds for area causes and programs takes all forms. From bicycling, running and walking in warm weather to, well, plunging into the icy waters of Cross Lake.

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Deer Meat Donated to Shreveport Shelter Destroyed by State Health Inspectors

Erin McCarty — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 13:21:01 +0000

The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals has issued a statement defending its decision, saying, "Because the meat was potentially unsafe, our health inspectors ordered it destroyed, in accordance with the law."

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School Won't Let Student Grow a Mustache for Charity

Danny Gallagher — Sun, 18 Nov 2012 00:38:49 +0000

It's always nice to see kids doing something to raise awareness or money to help their fellow man. Apparently, one school in Bedforshire, England doesn't feel the same way.

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Fundraiser Announced for Injured Officer & His Family

Angela Thomas — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:20:27 +0000

Friends of Shreveport Police Corporal Robert Rivet are holding a chicken dinner fundraiser next month -- to help the officer and his family during his recovery. Back on August 24th, Rivet was involved in an ATV crash in Bossier Parish that left him with a serious head injury

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A Fundraiser…With a "Bite"

Angela Thomas — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:16:17 +0000

The land has been secured, but there are still some things needed to bring the Dog Park at Hamel's Memorial to fruition. That's why the Shreveport Dog Park Alliance is holding a big fundraiser this weekend called "Wine & Beer Tasting - with a Bite!" It features tastings, food, music, a funniest animal photo contest...a

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The Shreveport Fire Department's "Golden Hour"

Angela Thomas — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 17:09:49 +0000

Tomorrow will be a busy one for Shreveport firefighters. Not only will they be installing smoke detectors in the MLK area, they'll also participate in the American Heart Association's Annual "Golden Hour

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"Night for Natalie" to Raise Money for Local Woman Fighting Ovarian Cancer

Angela Thomas — Thu, 15 Sep 2011 15:38:36 +0000

There's a big benefit coming up for a local woman fighting ovarian cancer. "Night for Natalie" is a variety show and silent auction, with proceeds offsetting Natalie Linn's medical expenses as she continues her five-year cancer battle

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Benefit Tomorrow for Police Officer's Son

Angela Thomas — Thu, 16 Jun 2011 15:11:30 +0000

A lunch fundraiser is being held tomorrow to benefit a Bossier City police officer's son. The Bossier Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 39 and Bossier City Police Local 645 are hosting the event, which runs from 11 to 1 tomorrow in front of the Bossier City Police Department

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Food Bank of NWLA Launches Annual Empty Bowls Fundraiser

James Stanley — Wed, 23 Mar 2011 05:01:15 +0000

The Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana is gearing up for its annual Empty Bowls fundraiser by hosting the Empty Bowls Kick-Off Bowl Painting Party.

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