The Red River Council on Aging is looking for volunteers to bring your talents, call Bingo, play music, do devotionals, pretty much anything! Call Kristy Jones to get signed up.

Clara Springs Baptist Camp is hiring Summer Staffers. Must be 15 years old prior to June 1. Looking for grounds crew, lifeguards, kitchen  helpers, rec crew, etc. Apply on website: http://clarasprings.com/camp-summer-ministry-team

The York Chop is hiring–cook, expediter, kitchen porter. Part time and full time positions available. Applications available inside at The York Chop, 11-8 Tuesday – Saturday.

Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning and Global Education will offer a Pick Up Your Brush painting class on April 3 and 10 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on the second floor of South Hall. The fee is $45 for each separate session. Participants will learn the art of painting using step-by-step instructions to create a masterpiece. On April 3, students will take home a completed painting at the end of the class titled “Roses in pink leopard vase.” On April 10, they will paint “Whimsical cow.” No special or prior skills are required. Children ages 7 – 12 years old are allowed to enroll, but a parent must accompany the child the entire class. Parents do not have to enroll unless they take part. All supplies are included. For more information or to register for classes, go to checkout.nsula.edu or call (800) 376-2422 or (318) 357-6355. 

Join the Shreveport-Bossier Astronomical Society, Inc. for an evening observation session at the Shreveport Observatory on Saturday, April 5, 2025. The observing session involves looking through telescopes at numerous astronomical objects. The evening observation session at Shreveport Observatory will be held from 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Numerous telescopes will be available to observe the Moon, Jupiter and it’s moons, Mars, as well as numerous galaxies, star clusters, double stars, nebula, and much more. The Shreveport Observatory is located eight miles south of the LSU-Shreveport campus. Go south on Hwy. LA. 1 and right on Hwy. 175 for about 1.7 miles and left on Astronomical Way. If the sky is clouded out or raining, the observing session will be canceled. For additional information go to ShreveportAstronomy.com or contact Dr. Cran Lucas at (318) 573-6929 or Email cranlucas@gmail.com.