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The Union Pacific Foundation has awarded McNeill Street Pumping Station Preservation Society a $10,000 grant that will be used to repoint failing mortar joints in the exterior wall of the filter [...]

Each year the Community Foundation hosts an old fashioned donate-a-thon called Give For Good with a new twist of being done totally online. On May 2 from midnight to midnight friends of McNeill [...]

As of March 1st, the McNeill Street Pumping Station site, home of the Shreveport Water Works Museum, once again became city property when the state returned it to the city. The city and the [...]

The Shreveport Water Works Museum will be closed on Thanksgiving day (Nov. 24) but open for the usual hours Black Friday through Sunday. (That’s 10a – 4p on Friday and Saturday and [...]

The Shreveport Water Works Museum will be closed for a vacation on Saturday November 12 and Sunday November 13. Please forgive the absence and come see us another time!

Last February we announced that the Union Pacific Foundation was awarding the Pumping Station a $10,000 grant. Mr. Drew Tessier with Union Pacific visited recently to deliver the check, and to [...]

The Food Trucks At The Museum friend raiser was great! The party pulled in more than 500 visitors who obsessed over which food truck to visit (brats?, umm no, shrimp maybe, or maybe [...]

The Food Trucks At The Museum friend raiser is almost here: Saturday May7, 11a to 3p. I hope everyone can come and bring a friend. If you can’t come, tell a friend about it and send them. [...]

The Food Trucks At The Museum friend raiser is just around the corner now…..Saturday May 7 11a – 3p. One of the fun things to do will be SHOPPING! What started out as a [...]

The Community Foundation of North Louisiana is once again conducting a donate-a-thon fundraising campaign for the benefit of local nonprofit organizations. During the 24 hours of May 3, donors [...]