May 26
National Honor Society Induction at Lakeside Jr./Sr. High School.
May 27
4 until 6 p.m. Commodity Distribution, First Baptist Church 208 N. Arkansas St., Springhill, La. Must bring photo ID and proof of residence.
Fourth Fridays of May, June, July & August
7 p.m. On the fourth Fridays of May, June, July, & August Cultural Crossroads at The Farm will have live music and local artists will have their work displayed and available for purchase. Gates will open at 7 p.m. and it is FREE to get in. Guests are welcome to bring their coolers with food and drinks and their favorite lawn chairs. There may be food vendors on site, as well. The June date is Adults-Only (21+) and guests can bring their own alcohol. All other dates are family-friendly and alcohol will not be permitted. There will be a $5 cooler fee at the gate on all nights. First date is Friday, May 27. Everett Street Jazz will play a 3 hour set and Bonnie Ferguson will be our featured artist. Pork & Fork BBQ will be selling Honey Glazed Pecan Smoked Pork Chops & Pulled Pork Tacos.
May 27; June 18; July 16
9 a.m. registration, 10 a.m. Louisiana Christian University Football Camps. All camps at Wildcat Stadium in Pineville. Cost 9s $40/$50 walk-up.
May 28
4 p.m. until … 232 Horseshoe Loop, Doyline, VFW Post 2885 will be hosting a free hamburger meal for veterans and families. Good food; great visiting.
May 31
9 a.m. Senior Awards at Lakeside Jr./Sr. High School.
2-4 p.m., 4-5 p.m., 5-7:30 p.m. Hula Hoop Group The Quad, Mindewn Main Library Branch. Limited spots available. Call Aubrie at 318-371-3080 ext. 135 to register.
June 4
8 a.m. until noon Minden Farmer’s Market- starting June 4th, the Farmer’s Market at Cultural Crossroads The Farm will be held on the 1st & 3rd Saturdays of June, July, & August. Spots are available for vendors.
June 9
7 p.m. Lakeside High School graduation
June 10
8:30 a.m. High School awards at Lakeside.
10:30 a.m. Junior High Awards at Lakeside.
June 10 & 11
Sixth annual Grilling on Main. Sponsored by b1BANK and Webster Parish Tourism. Live music, craft and food vendors, fireworks display.
June 17
11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Sponsored by Men of Courage, Webster Parish, a chicken plate fundraiser for burn victims Reagan Hardaway, Chancey Hawk and Daniel Payne. Tickets are $10 and must be purchased in advance. Meals include chicken, beans, potato salad and dessert. Pick up is at Mel Smith’s Marine, 1610 Shreveport Rd., Minden. For more information, including sponsorship and donation inquiries, please contact Ramanda Ketchum at ramanda_lee@yahoo.com or 318-347-2614.
June 19
Noon until 5 p.m. Father’s Day at The Farm. This is a free event. There will be musical guests, spoken word and poetry readings, and an open mic segment all centered around celebrating Fathers & Juneteenth. Guests are invited to bring a picnic and enjoy it on the grounds during the festivities.
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