# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Kisatchie Fly Fishers August meeting: Casting for Recovery
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 25 Aug, 2025 at 06:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Kisatchie Fly Fishers meetings are held the 4th Monday of each month, except December.. Time is 6:30pm, location is the Rapides Westside Library.   The public is welcome!

For our August 25th meeting, we have a special guest and program.  Susan Brooks is Program Manager for Casting for Recovery - Southeast Region.   Susan will give a presentation on CFR, and the work they are doing across the Southeast.   Everyone interested is welcomed to attend.

Casting for Recovery is a national program that empowers women in treatment or recovery from breast cancer through oncology-informed retreats.  These retreats connect women to each other and to nature using the therapeutic sport of fly fishing, and are offered at no cost to participants.   Susan's presentation will cover what Casting for Recovery does for women, the program

About Our Speaker:  A native of Kentucky, Susan has a degree in Wildlife Management from Murray State, and a M.S. in History from Mississippi State. She lives in Starkville, MS, with her husband and kids and grandkids and furbabies. Susan herself is a breast cancer survivor who began volunteering with CFR after attending a Southeast Regional fly fishing retreat in 2018. She fell in love with fly tying and turned that passion into a business, Damselflies, where she sells (impressive) hand-tied flies.  She is also a published author.

Please join us for this special program!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alexandria/kisatchie-fly-fishers-august-meeting-casting-for-recovery/200028601522809
- **Event Categories**: meetups, sports, art, literary-art, kids, volunteering, kentucky-derby
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 29

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Alexandria
- **state**: LA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Westside Regional Library
- **lat**: 31.292813890104
- **long**: -92.499462763537
- **full address**: Westside Regional Library, 5416 Provine Pl, Alexandria, LA 71303-3772, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Kisatchie Fly Fishers August meeting: Casting for Recovery being held?
  - **A:** Kisatchie Fly Fishers August meeting: Casting for Recovery takes place on Mon, 25 Aug, 2025 at 06:30 pm to Mon, 25 Aug, 2025 at 06:30 pm at Westside Regional Library, 5416 Provine Pl, Alexandria, LA 71303-3772, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Kisatchie Fly Fishers August meeting: Casting for Recovery?
  - **A:** Kisatchie Fly Fishers August meeting: Casting for Recovery is organized by Kisatchie Fly Fishers.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Kisatchie Fly Fishers August meeting: Casting for Recovery is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Alexandria, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Kisatchie Fly Fishers August meeting: Casting for Recovery sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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