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The Greater Shreveport Chamber held its annual Why the Hole Not? Chamber Open at Querbes Golf Course on Oct. 1. A hole gimmick favorite included teams competing against golf pro Sarah Wongsinth. — Paul Savage Jr.
1) Jay Binderim, Joel Fair and Kevin Odom
2) Bill Blocker, Jeremy Johnston, Keith McDonald, Sarah Wongsinth and Cory Morris
3) Sadie Becnel, Alex Cory, Candace Weber and Krystal Critton
4) Dr. Timothy Magner, Patrick Blunt, Matthew Brown, Todd Browning and Trey Matlock
5) Tyler Comeaux and Eric Ricard
6) Erica Hubbs and Rebecca Cummings
7) Mark Eldredge, Chris Eldredge, Ben Eldredge and Steve Burkhalter
The LSU Health Sciences Foundation returned with its annual fundraising gala, An Evening for Healers, on Sept. 12. The event celebrates the Shreveport-Bossier community’s first responders, physicians, allied health professionals and other health care providers who played a vital role in saving the lives of patients at Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport, North Louisiana’s only Level 1 Trauma Center, while raising mission-critical funding for LSU Health Shreveport. — Mark Crawford
Lisa and Kenn Babin
Carol Lloyd, Jean Cooper and Bobbie Trust
Courtney Batts, Michael Acurio, Susan Moffitt, Lauren Henson, Tim Hart and Michael Henson
Daryl and Yvonne Mitchell
Britni Sepulvado and Morris Nichols
Holy Angels hosted their annual fundraiser, TASTE, in a new location this year at the Shreveport Convention Center on Sept. 26. More than 40 food and beverage vendors provided samples of eats and drinks. The live and silent auctions included more than 150 pieces from local artists as well as jewelry, vacation packages and unique gifts. — Mark Crawford
Tresia and Mike Davis
Waynette Ballengee and Pam Barker
David Miller and Ed Nader
Heidi Carr and Casey David
Karen Baker and Jodi Rives
Preston and Sarah Lowder
Krewe of Highland hosted their Mad Max-themed 30th Royalty Coronation Party at Uptown Bar & Lounge on Marshall Street on Saturday, Oct. 5. Guests were invited to dance the end times away with DJ Lomax and partake in the confectionary offerings of Sugah Cotton Candy or even test their combat skills against a car, rage room style. An afterparty was hosted at Bear’s. — Mark Crawford
1) Charette Dellagatta, Sloan Gardner
2) Mike Goslin, Amy Bokenfohr, Brittany Johnson
3) Highland Queen XXX Emily Hamman and Highland King XXX DJ Gardner
4) Jeff and Amy Brasher
5) Tommy Johnson
6) Nico & Kaila Manshack
Contributions by Mary Ann Van Osdell, Mark Crawford and Paul Savage. To be included in OTS, e-mail your high-res photos to editor@318forum.com