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Comcast Supports Free Haircuts for Military Community in Bossier City and Shreveport, LA
In conjunction with the African American Celebration Corporation, Comcast sponsored free haircuts for veterans, military members and families in Bossier City
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[{"type":"text","content":"In conjunction with the African American Celebration Corporation, Comcast sponsored free haircuts for veterans, military members and families in Bossier City and Shreveport, LA\nSHREVEPORT, La. and BOSSIER CITY, La., June 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On Tuesday, May 20, in Shreveport and Wednesday, May 21 in Bossier City, LA, Comcast sponsored the 5th Annual Free Haircut Giveaway, organized by the African American Celebration Corporation. All veterans and active duty service members were invited to participate in the event and receive a free haircut. In addition, attendees learned about Comcast initiatives that help Bossier City and Shreveport residents and businesses. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\"We had a fantastic event with Comcast helping veterans. As we work together to create a digitally forward future, we are excited to see Comcast in our community,\" said Bossier City Mayor, Thomas H. Chandler.\n\"As we expand our fast, reliable Internet and Mobile services in Bossier City and continue to keep Shreveport connected and our WiFi booming, we are excited to be a part of the surrounding communities and it's events supporting veterans,\" said Mike McArdle, Comcast Regional Senior Vice President. \"It's moments like these that bring together the community and we wish to continue to bring those connections forward through our services and local involvement.\"\nCommunity members in both cities joined the celebration throughout the week, starting with the Free Haircut Giveaway for veterans and military members. This giveaway honored members of the armed forces, as people from across Louisiana came together to celebrate and show their appreciation.\n\"Moments like these are very special to Comcast, especially as our teams work to expand connectivity in the region. It was exciting to be among the community members to honor our veterans in Shreveport and Bossier City,\" said Ronnie Colvin, Senior Director of External Affairs for Comcast's Big South Region.\nXfinity technicians joined the events on Tuesday and Wednesday to speak with residents and attendees about their Xfinity service. Today, more than 8,000 Bossier City residents can connect to Xfinity and Comcast Business services.\nA Network You Can Trust to be Reliable, Fast and SecureComcast's state-of-the-art network is built to enable residents and businesses to thrive in today's c...