The inaugural HARK Festival, a day-long festival and student
competition, will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019, at
LSU Shreveport. Held in conjunction with the Pioneer Heritage Center’s Open Day
on the campus of LSU Shreveport, the HARK Festival celebrates the history and
heritage of the Ark-La-Tex (Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas) by encouraging
students to explore regional history and express their findings creatively in
categories including writing, visual arts, handicrafts, and entertainment.
Admission is free and there is no cost for students to submit an entry. For
complete festival details or to submit an entry, visit www.harkfestival.com. 
Any student who is currently registered as homeschooled or enrolled in a K-12
school, college, or university, public or private, is eligible to participate
in the HARK Festival. Students can compete for cash prizes in each age group by
submitting projects ranging from essays and photographs to recipes, original
songs and more. Submissions are currently being accepted and may be submitted
now through 5 p.m. CST on Friday, Sept. 27. To read the complete festival rules
or submit projects, visit www.harkfestival.com.
The HARK Festival is a regional history competition run by Bishop Blue Foundation with the support of LSU Shreveport and The Noel Foundation. To keep up with news and
announcements from the festival, follow @HARKFestival on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
For more information on Shreveport-Bossier, including area hotel and restaurant listings, visit www.Shreveport-Bossier.org or call 800-551-8682 to request a free copy of the 2019 Official Visitors’ Guide to Shreveport-Bossier.
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The HARK Festival is a regional history competition run by Bishop Blue Foundation with the support of LSU Shreveport and The Noel Foundation. To keep up with news and
announcements from the festival, follow @HARKFestival on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
For more information on Shreveport-Bossier, including area hotel and restaurant listings, visit www.Shreveport-Bossier.org or call 800-551-8682 to request a free copy of the 2019 Official Visitors’ Guide to Shreveport-Bossier.
Louisiana Book News is written by award-winning author Chere Dastugue Coen, who writes Louisiana romances and mysteries under the pen name of Cherie Claire. Her first book in each series is FREE to download as an ebook, including "Emilie," book one of The Cajun Series, "Ticket to Paradise," book one of The Cajun Embassy series and "A Ghost of a Chance," the first Viola Valentine mystery.
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