Events

Alpha Rho Events

August 23, 2025

11:00 a.m. Registration

11:30 Meal

Bossier-Caddo Coordinating Council Joint Fall Luncheon

Meal: Order off the menu.

Speakers: Carol Alford, NW District Director; Debney Biggs, State Rules

Committee Chairman; Jennifer Pace, State Secretary

Location: Shane’s Seafood & BarBQ, 9176 Mansfield Road, Shreveport

RSVP: (if attending) Martha Turner at 318-470-3591 by August 11

September 11, 2025

4:30 p.m.

Committee in Charge: Finance

“Cumberland Farms” Project

We will be collecting school supplies for our Cumberland Farms Project.

(Bring the school supplies to the meeting.)

Speaker: Allie Hammett, Cumberland Farms

Location: Cumberland Farms Coffee House, 317 Montgomery St., Bossier City

October 18, 2025 District Meeting

Ruston Church of Christ, 2300 Woodward Ave., Ruston, LA

More info TBD

November 13, 2025

4:30 p.m.

Committees in Charge: Professional Affairs/Research

Honor Local Educators/Lovewell Center Stores: The Eatwell and The

Dresswell

Speaker: Lovewell Center Staff Member

Invite Outstanding Educators You Know/You Work with to Join Us.

Bring cloth-like bags to donate to the Lovewell Centers for their clients to use as they check

out at The Eatwell (food items) and The Dresswell (shoes, clothing, hygiene items,

etc.)

The speaker will share with us how we can help/donate to their stores throughout the year.

Come prepared to SHOP for Christmas at the Do Good Store.

Location: Do Good Store 100 Boardwalk Blvd. Bossier City

December 6, 2025

10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Committee in Charge: Communications

Christmas Brunch

Come and enjoy brunch and fellowship with a Christmas Season flair.

Location: Kim Howell’s Home, 207 Echo Glen, Bossier City

January 15, 2026

4:30 p.m.

Committees in Charge: Finance

Pottery Painting/ClayGround

Choose from walls full of unique pottery to create your one of a kind treasure. After

completing your work of art, The ClayGround will glaze and fire your masterpiece. They will contact you to pick them up in approximately 7 days.

Cost: Pottery ranges from $15 to $60 with a large selection of pieces under $30. Price includes your pre-fired pottery, all needed art supplies & paint, clear glazing & kiln firing fees.

Location: ClayGround, 3820 North Market, Building A, Shreveport, LA

February 12, 2026

4:30 p.m.

Making Sour Dough Crackers/World Fellowship Program

Learn how to make yummy sour dough crackers.

Committees in Charge: Educational Excellence/Scholarship/World Fellowship

Speakers: Denise Wood/Leni Smith

Location: Asbury Methodist Church, Seekers Room (Use the north entrance

at awning.)

March 13-15, 2026 DKG State Convention

More information about registration coming soon!

Location: Hotel Bentley, 200 DeSoto Street, Alexandria

March 26, 2026

4:30 p.m.

Committees in Charge: Membership/Personal Growth

Creating Salads/Salad Bars

We will munch on our creations in addition to tasting

a variety of olive oils and vinegars.

Cost $15.00

Location: Bella Nonnas Olive Oil & Vinegar Tasting Bar, 1409 E. 70th St. Unit

107, Shreveport

April 11, 2026

10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Committees in Charge: Rules

Potting Flowers/Plants

Bring a pot from home or purchase one there. Select your variety, size, type of flowers or plants to pot from the potting shed. Cost depends on the flowers/plants you choose.

Price point is approximately $5 for potting soil, and an additional cost for the pot if you purchase at Lex Farms.

Location: Lex Plant Farm Garden & Center, 9045 E. Kings Highway, Shreveport

April 25, 2026

10:30 a.m. Registration

11:00 a.m. Induction

Bossier-Caddo Coordinating Council Founders’ Day Luncheon/New Member

Induction/New Officers’ Installation

Meal: Order off the menu.

Location: Silver Star Restaurant, 5815 Youree Drive, Shreveport

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