“Walk MS: Shreveport is a crucial fundraising and awareness event that contributes to the society’s overall mission,” Becky Pennington, vice president of development for Louisiana, said. “We are thankful for the continued support of our corporate partners, volunteers and participants who are committed to the society’s vision of a world free of MS.

Katy Larsen looks at downtown Shreveport, she sees a landscape begging for a splash of color. With nearly a year under her belt as owner of the local arts market, The Agora Borealis, she’s already begun to stretch her “paintbrush” over the city including hosting events, trunk shows and even a Mardi Gras fashion show.

her guest room redo. She said the key to pulling off the geometric style paint job was drawing a 12-foot-by-12-foot grid and then drawing the triangles. She painted the middle first and then the outer spaces. Her color scheme: hues of blue and orange..