On December 20, 2012 Corine Ambler, Business and Community Liaison for the Shreveport Job Corps Center attended Christmas Around the World presented by the Multicultural Center of the South, Holiday Open House where member of the local and state legislation were present to give accolades and words of thanks  to the members of the Multicultural Center of the South and those that work very hard in support of the center.  Opening remarks were given by Caddo Parish Commissioner Michael Williams followed by City Councilman Sam Jenkins.  Other members present were Dottie Bell, Caddo Parish School Board member and Johnnye Kennon, Webster Parish School Board.  Presenting several proclamation from Louisiana Secretary of State, Jay Darden’s  Office was Mr. Hartly.  Mr. Hartly recognized the great work being done by the Multicultural Center and that the Secretary’s Office was looking forward to more.  Mr. Hartly also presented  Bicentennial Artist, Wendell Wilson with a proclamation for his work.  Everyone in attendance enjoyed the open house thoroughly.