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🐝 Hollywood Of The South = Shreveport!

Ordavion Charleston
January 29, 2025 • Estimated Reading Time: 9 minutes

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In today’s Shreveport Buzz:

Big Dick’s Trivia at Lowe-McFarlane Post No. 14 🎲
Feature Film Table Read with Camille Gladney 🎬
LSUS Chancellor Celebrates Record-Breaking Enrollment & Student Success 🎓

Let’s get to it

— Ordavion Charleston

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THE DIGEST

🐾 Paws to Care: Ninna’s Road to Rescue Making a Difference

Helping paws in need! Ninna’s Road to Rescue is on a mission to save and rehome abandoned pets in the Shreveport-Bossier area. Learn how you can support this incredible rescue effort! 🐶 Click Here

🎬 Shreveport-Bossier: The Rising Star for Film & Entertainment in 2025!

Hollywood South is thriving! Shreveport-Bossier is gaining national attention as a top destination for film and entertainment in 2025. See what’s fueling the industry’s growth right here at home. 🎥 Click Here

🎓 LSUS Chancellor Celebrates Record-Breaking Enrollment & Student Success

Big wins for LSUS! Chancellor highlights record-breaking student enrollment and academic achievements at the annual Kemp Forum. The university is on an upward trajectory! 📚 Click Here

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WHAT’S HAPPENING IN THE CITY?

🕯️ Wine & Wicks Wednesday: Candle Pouring Experience 🍷

Unwind midweek with a relaxing evening of wine and candle pouring. Craft your own custom candle while sipping on your favorite wine.

📅 Date: January 29, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport, LA
🍷 Ready to pour? Get all the details for Wine & Wicks Wednesday and create something special.

🎥 Feature Film Table Read with Camille Gladney 🎬

Step into the world of filmmaking with a live table read of an upcoming feature film, hosted by Camille Gladney. Witness creativity in action!

📅 Date: January 29, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport, LA
🎬 Ready for a behind-the-scenes experience? Get all the details for the Feature Film Table Read and enjoy an evening of storytelling.

🎭 Second Line Umbrella Decorating Party 🎨

Get into the spirit of New Orleans by creating your own festive Second Line umbrella! Whether you're prepping for Mardi Gras or just love a creative night out, this event is for you.

📅 Date: January 30, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport, LA
🎨 Ready to craft? Get all the details for Second Line Umbrella and bring your flair to the party.

🍷 Tastings with RNDC and Great Raft 🍺

Sip and sample a curated selection of wines and craft beers in this exclusive tasting experience with RNDC and Great Raft Brewing.

📅 Date: January 30, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport, LA
🍺 Ready to taste? Get all the details for Tastings with RNDC & Great Raft and enjoy a flavor-filled evening.

🏈 North DeSoto Football Banquet: Celebrating a Season of Success! 🎉

Come honor the hard work and achievements of North DeSoto’s football team in a night filled with awards, memories, and team spirit.

📅 Date: January 30, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport, LA
🎉 Ready to celebrate? Get all the details for the North DeSoto Football Banquet and show your support.

🎯 Marilynn’s Place Trivia Night: Test Your Smarts! 🧠

Think you’ve got what it takes to be crowned trivia champion? Bring your A-game and join Know-It-All Trivia for a fun and competitive night at Marilynn’s Place.

📅 Date: January 30, 2025 (Every Thursday @ 6:30 PM)
📍 Location: 4041 Fern Ave, Shreveport, LA
🧠 Ready to win? Get all the details for Marilynn’s Place Trivia Night and prove your knowledge!

🔍 Big Dick’s Trivia at Lowe-McFarlane Post No. 14 🎲

Gather your smartest (or funniest) friends and test your trivia skills! Compete in 3 rounds for amazing prizes, free drinks, and ultimate bragging rights.

📅 Date: January 30, 2025 (Last Thursday of every month @ 7 PM)
📍 Location: 5315 S. Lakeshore Drive, Shreveport, LA
🎲 Ready to dominate trivia night? Get all the details for Big Dick’s Trivia and join the fun!

CIVIL INSIGHT

🏛️ Shreveport City Council Regular Meeting

On the agenda for today’s Regular Meeting:

Final passage of resolutions and ordinances
Public hearings
Council member reports
Public comments

The meeting will take place on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at 3:00 PM at Government Plaza. The public is welcome to attend. Click here for more details — 505 Travis Street, Shreveport, LA.

🏠 Adjudicated Property Sale

The next opening of sealed bids for adjudicated properties is scheduled for Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at 9:30 AM.

Location:

Government Plaza, 1st Floor
Address: 505 Travis Street, Shreveport, LA 71101

Important Details:

All bids must be submitted by 9:30 AM on the day of the opening.
Bids can be mailed or hand-delivered to:
Parish of Caddo
Attn: Adjudicated Property
505 Travis Street, Suite 820
Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
Please read the Bid Instructions before submitting a bid.
Fill out the Intent to Bid Form and include it inside the envelope with your bid.

For more details, click here.

— 505 Travis Street, Shreveport, LA..

🏛️ Architectural and Engineering (A/E) Selection Committee Meeting

The City of Shreveport's Architectural and Engineering Selection Committee will convene on Thursday, January 30, 2025, at 10:00 AM.

Agenda Highlights:

Roll Call
Public Comments
Discussion on Automated A/E Report
Approval of August 6, 2024, Meeting Minutes
Election of Chairman
Executive Session to review proposals for:
- University Park Subdivision Roadway and Drainage Improvements (RFS 24-704)
- Linwood Avenue Bridge Rehabilitation Design (RFS 24-705)
- Quail Ridge Bridge Rehabilitation Design (RFS 24-706)
Submittal Discussion and Selection

The meeting will be held in the City Council Chambers, 1st Floor of Government Plaza, located at 505 Travis Street, Shreveport, LA 71101.

WEATHER

Wednesday

60 🌡️ 58 | 🌦️ | 77% 🥵 | 💨 ESE 6 mph

Note: Mostly cloudy with brief showers in the morning, followed by showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Thursday

71 🌡️ 49 | 🌩️ | 96% 🥵 | 💨 ESE 14 mph

Note: A shower in the morning, windy and warmer; a few afternoon thunderstorms, some severe; storms can bring flooding downpours, hail, damaging wind gusts, and an isolated tornado.

Severe Weather Alert: A significant winter storm is expected to impact the Southeast and Gulf Coast regions, bringing severe weather conditions.

EXTRA SPRINKLES

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📢 Need Yard Announcements?

Make your special occasions stand out with Shreveport Yard Announcement Rental! Our eye-catching yard signs are perfect for celebrating birthdays, graduations, and other milestones. Each sign is designed to add a personal touch and make your message unforgettable. Ready to order your custom yard announcement? Contact us at OUR WEBSITE and let us help you create a memorable display for your event!

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