Mrs. Karen Soileau has been selected for the 2017 HERA Award.  Ms. Desiree Mingo, 2017 HERA Awards Committee Chair, stated in a letter to Mrs. Soileau, ” On behalf of the Shreveport Mayor’s Women’s Commission’s 2017 HERA Awards Committee, it is with great pleasure to announce that YOU have been selected as a HERA Awards recipient. This annual award is presented to three dynamic women, who are helpful, effective, responsible, advocates for Shreveport women and youth in the
areas of advocacy, education, and quality of life. This year, you will be recognized for your service that has great impact on the quality of education for the citizens of Shreveport.”