Day: December 30, 2021

2021’s Top Five Downtown Stories

1. Covid, Again. Since the outbreak began, many have lost friends or family members to Covid-19. Others know people dealing with the as-yet unexplainable after effects known as Covid Long Haul. The cost in health and lives has been tragically high. To downtown urban centers nationwide, the business effects of the pandemic have been severe, […]

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Petro Club Wants YOU as a Member

The Petroleum Club of Shreveport traces its origins to a 1948 meeting of oil industry employees.  The group, mostly draftsmen, geologists, and engineers, believed working people in the oil industry needed a place downtown where they could enjoy lunch together.  The Petroleum Club was formed. The Club’s first five years were spent in the Washington Youree […]

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