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Community News
FRIDAY, MAY 9
If you'd like to see pictures from the recent Relay for Life event, go to "my mountain home guide.com" (all one word)
The Disciples Women and Men of First Christian Church will have their Annual Rummage and Bake Sale today, from 8:00 to 4:00, and tomorrow till noon.
The Mobile Mammography Unit will be at the Midway Volunteer Fire Department today from 9:00 to 2:00. Contact Jan at 481-6494.
AARP will offer a Driver Safety class sponsored by and held at First Service Bank in Mountain View today from 9:00 to 2:00. Pre-register by call Teresa at 870-269-7200.
The VFW Ozark Post 3246 and Auxiliary will host an All U Can Eat Catfish Dinner today from 4:30 to 6:30. Donations $6.50. Everyone is welcome.
The Presbyterian Church of Bull Shoals will host a Family Supper today at 5:00, in the church Memorial Hall. For more information call 445-4622
The West Plains Civic Center will present a concert tonight at 7:00. For more information call 417-256-8087 or go to www.civiccenter.net.
The Mountain Home VFW will host a dance featuring the Monkey Run Boys, sponsored by the Twin Lakes Singles Club tonight from 7:30 to 11:30. Donation will be $5.00 at the door. Everyone is welcome. For more information call 492-5095.
The Newton County Fair Board in Jasper will sponsor The Arkansas Cowboy Association Rodeo, tonight and tomorrow night at 8:00 p.m. Admission is $6.00 for adults and $4.00 for children. For more information call Carol at 446-5528.
SATURDAY, MAY 10
The Calico Rock Chamber of Commerce's Annual Homecoming will be tomorrow. Events will start 9:00 a.m. For more information call the Chamber at 297-4129.
The Mountain Home Chamber of Commerce will host the 3rd Annual Business Expo tomorrow, from 9:00 to 4:00, at the Baxter County Fairgrounds. The event is open and FREE to the public. For more information call 425-5111.
AARP will offer a Driver Safety class sponsored by Hulett Insurance and held at the Safety of Seniors Building on Bradley Drive tomorrow from 9:00 to 2:00. Pre-register by call Teresa at 424-4334.
If you like cars and T-buckets, come to the Car Show at Mtn. Home Baptist church on Glenbriar Street tomorrow from 10:00 to 3:00. They will assemble a 1927 T-bucket in 40 minutes flat at 2:00. Refreshments will be available, and it's free!
The Mountain Home Baptist Church will host The Mountain Car Show and Shine tomorrow from 10:00 to 3:00.
The Elkettes will host a Fiesta Celebration at the Elks Lodge tomorrow with cocktails at 5:00 p.m., dinner at 6:00, and music from Gary Dunne from 8:00 to midnight. Tickets are $12.50 per person.
The Calico Rock Music Hall will offer entertainment tomorrow evening featuring artist Tommy Walter return with his "Shades of Elvis" show. The doors will open at 6:00 and the show will start at 7:00. Door donations will be $10.00 for individuals and $15.00 for couples. For more information call 297-3100.
Yellville's Music on the Square enters its eighth year of summer concerts, beginning tomorrow night at 7:00. Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy a free evening of live music.
SUNDAY, MAY 11
Paster Mark Lenneville will deliver a special Mother's Day sermon Sunday morning at 10:00. For more information call 445-4622.
MONDAY, MAY 12
Bull Shoals Library would like donations of books, dvd's, and audio books for their Open House and Book Sale to be held on Friday and Saturday May 16th and 17th. Donations can be dropped off at Central Boulevard in Bull Shoals. For more information call 445-4265.
AARP will offer a Driver Safety class sponsored by Baxter Regional Medical Center and held at the Baxter Regional Center on Aging on Broadmoor Drive, Monday, from 9:00 to 2:00. Pre-register by call 508-3880.
The Audubon Society of North Central Arkansas annual picnic will be held Monday, at noon, at the pavilion at Bull Shoals State Park. If bad weather, it will be moved to Gaston's Visitor Center. Bring table service, drinks and a dish to share.
The Elk's Ladies will meet Monday afternoon, at 1:00, at the Elk's Lodge. For more information call 425-9113.
TUESDAY, MAY 13
The Fulton County Homecoming Festival Street Market will be held May 23rd and 24th in Salem. For more information or to reserve space call Dixie Harris at 870-895-5565.
The Mobile Mammography Unit will be at US Bank in Flippin Tuesday from 9:00 to 2:00. Contact Heather or Sheila at 453-2255.
The Tour de Libre Fun Ride will be in Mountain Home Saturday, May 17th. Register online by May 13th at www.baxtercountylibrary.org or register on site at 6:30 Saturday morning, May 17th. All proceeds benefit the Baxter County Library Foundation. For more information call Jim Holsted at 404.0715.
There will be a benefit Spaghetti Supper for Shawn Collins who is currently battling stomach cancer on Tuesday, from 4:00 to 8:00, at the 62 East Community Center. An account is also set up at First National Bank of Izard County. For more information call 421-5955.
The third-grade class of Nelson-Wilks-Herron Elementary will present a "Salute to Disney" at Dunbar Auditorium on Tuesday and Thursday evenings this week, beginning at 7:00. Admission is free, and everyone's invited.
The Grover Township Fire Protection District's monthly meeting of the Board of Commissioners will be Tuesday at 7:00 p.m., at the fire station offices. The public is invited.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14
Twin Lakes Telecom Pioneer Life Member Club will meet Wednesday at 11:00, at Big Creek. For reservations, call 424-3527.
THURSDAY, MAY 15
Driver's License testing in Boone County is canceled for Thursday.
If you volunteered or helped with the tornado cleanup in Gassville, the City of Gassville wants you to join them in the parade as Grand Marshalls for Gassville in the Park Saturday morning, June 7, with line-up beginning at 9:00.
Friends of the Baxter County Library will have a used book sale Thursday through Saturday, May 15th and 17th, from 8:30 to 6:30. For more information call 425-3598, extension 31.
The Mobile Mammography Unit will be at the Lutie School in Theodosia, Missouri Thursday and Friday, May 15th and 16th, from 9:30 to 2:00. Contact Kris at 417-273-4150.
Twin Lakes Welcome Club will meet Thursday morning at 11:30, at the 178 Club and Restaurant with installation of officers. The program is a sing-along with Rose Eckes.
The Elks Lodge #17 invites you to Bingo, Thursday evening. Doors open at 3:30, sandwiches are available until 5, and games begin at 5:15. The Lodge is located on Hwy 62 East, next to Twin Lakes Golf Course.
First United Methodist Church will sponsor Mom's Night Out Thursday evening, from 6:00 to 8:00. This event is free. For more information call 425-5662.
The third-grade class of Nelson-Wilks-Herron Elementary will again present a "Salute to Disney" at Dunbar Auditorium Thursday evening, beginning at 7:00. Admission is free, and everyone's invited.
FRIDAY, MAY 16
The Bull Shoals Library will have a open house and book sale at the Library on Central Boulevard Friday and Saturday, May 16th and 17th, from 9:30 to 5:00 each day.
Baxter County Juvenile Services will host a Volunteer Appreciation Day on Friday, May 16th, from 11:00 to 2:00, at Twin Lakes Park on Rossi Road. There'll be bingo, lunch, softball, and a student Clean-Up. For more information, call 425- 3840.
A retirement party for Sharon Urioste will be held Friday, May 16, from 3:00 to 8:00, at Bruno-Pyratt School. Anyone who would like to contribute to her retirement gift, stop by the Bruno-Pyatt School or call 870-427-5227.
SATURDAY, MAY 17
The Baxter County Republican Men's Club will host a Country Breakfast Saturday, May 17th, from 7:00 to 10:00, at the VFW Post on Seventh and Gray Street. Adults $6.50 and children 12 and under $3.00. For more information call Roger at 481-5843.
AARP Driver Safety Program classes will be held Saturday, May 17th, from 8:00 to 1:30, at the Eastside Baptist Church, Hernsley Building, 718 East 9th Street in Mountain Home. Pre-register by calling Vonda at 425-3689. Driver Safety Program classes will also be held from 9:00 to 2:00 at Van Matre Senior Center. Pre-register by calling 424-3054.
The Ron Lewey Memorial Kids' Fishing Derby will be held Saturday the 17th from 9 to noon at Amons Lake (G & F Lake) off Hwy 5 South. There'll be a free hot dog lunch, and prizes and awards for all kids up thru age 14. For information, call 425- 0782.
The Mountain View Garden Club will be hosting the Music in Bloom Garden Tour on Saturday, May 17th, from 10:00 to 4:00. Advance tickets will be $8.00, ticket at the door will be $10.00. For more information call 870-615-0129.
The Bull Shoals-White River State Park will hold the first annual Dutch Oven Cook-off Saturday, May 17th, to celebrate Arkansas State Parks' 75th birthday. Cooking begins at 10:00 a.m. with judging at 2:00 p.m. For more information, call 445-3629, or send an e-mail to floyd.pearson@arkansas.gov or jennifer.bassett@arkansas.gov.
The Flippin Pride Team's annual Fish Fry will be Saturday, May 17, from 11:00 TO 3:00, at the Flippin Middle School Cafeteria . For more information call Terry at 453-4885.
The Baxter County Library Foundation will sponsor Tour de Libre Bicycle Fun Ride at the ASU Mountain Home Campus Saturday, May 17th, starting at 1:00. Call Jim Holsted at 424-9400 for more information.
Twin Lakes Republican Women Membership Tea will be held Saturday afternoon, May 17, from 2:00 to 4:00, at the Elks Club. Current members as well as current Republican elected officials and candidates will be present to meet and greet. Dress is casual and refreshments will be served. RSVP to Luci at 481-5843.
The Blues Society of the Ozarks will present the first annual Mountain Blues Fest Saturday, May 17th, at the Mountain Home Fairgrounds. Doors open at 4:00 and music starts at 5:00.
The Lakeview Community Center will host a dance with the 50's theme Saturday, May 17th, from 6:00 to 10:00. Tickets are $5.00 a person. For more information call 431-4291.
The Chamber of Commerce Adult Leadership Group will present a Movie in the Park at Cooper Park Saturday evening, May 17th. Events will begin at 7:00 and the featured movie, Bee Movie, will begin at sundown. Admission is free. Bring your blankets, chairs and snacks.
SUNDAY, MAY 18
Bar None Cowboy Church will present Arena Fun Day Sunday afternoon, May 18th, from 1:00 to 3:00, at the Mountain Home Saddle Club Arena next to the fairgrounds. All events are free. The public is welcome to enter and watch. For information, call 421-0165.
Faith Assembly of God in Harrison will host Kidz Turn Ministries Sunday, May 18th, through Wednesday, May 21st, at 6:30 each night. For more information call 741-2635.
MONDAY, MAY 19
The Mobile Mammography Unit will be at Gainesville Community Health Monday, May 19, from 9:20 to 2:00. Contact Jennifer at 417-683-4831, extension 111.
The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission will present a Boater Education course Monday and Tuesday, May 19th and 20th, from 6:00 to 9:00 each evening. For further information, call 425-2700, extension 131, between 8:00 and 4:00.
TUESDAY, MAY 20
The Mobile Mammography Unit will be at Fulton County Health Unit in Salem Tuesday, May 20th, from 9:30 to 2:00. Contact the Health Unit at 870-895-3300.
The Marion County Democratic Central Committee will host an Ice Cream Social to meet the candidates competing in the May 20th Democratic Primary Election.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 21
The Mobile Mammography Unit will be at Cotter City Park Wednesday, May 21st, from 9:30 to 2:00. Contact Sue at 656-0720.
The Seeders and Cedars Garden Club's Flower Show will be at Wednesday, May 21st, at 1:30, at the Holy Cross Lutheran Church. For more information call George Ann Kueter at 425-5338.
The North Arkansas Retired Military Club will hold their monthly dinner on Wednesday, May 21 at Bamboo Garden in Mtn. Home. Dinner will be served at 6:00. All retired military personnel and their spouses are invited. For details, call 431-8070.
The Twirling Funtimers Square Dance Club will present beginner Square Dance lessons starting Wednesday, May 21st, at 6:00 p.m., at the 62 East Community Center. The first two sesssions May 21st and 28th are free. For more information call 424-2957.
Nature's Own Sanctuary Church is starting an Edgar Cayce Study Group in Yellville. The first meeting will be Wednesday evening, May 21, at 7:00, at Breadieux's Pizza in Yellville. For information, call 870-436-3842.
THURSDAY, MAY 22
AARP Driver Safety Program classes will be held Thursday, May 22, from 8:30 to 2:00, at Liberty Bank in Mountain Home. Pre-register by calling 424-4100.
The Mobile Mammography Unit will be at the Izard County Health Unit in Melbourne Thursday, May 22nd, from 9:30 to 2:00. Contact the Health Unit at 870-368-7790.
The Twirling Funtimers will offer Round Dance lessons at the Van Matre Senior Center starting May 22nd at 7:00 p.m. For more information call Craig or Karen at 424-2957.
FRIDAY, MAY 23
The Mobile Mammography Unit will be at the Izard County Senior Center in Melbourne Friday, May 23rd, from 9:45 to 2:00. Contact Denise at 870-368-7675.
SATURDAY, MAY 24
Kindness Inc will hold it's Benefit Golf Tournament Saturday, May 24th at the Twin Lakes Golf Course. For more information call Lary Gobble at 425-5778.
The Twin Lakes Shrine Club will be conducting a screening clinic for potential patients to be referred to the Shriners Children's Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri, Saturday, May 24, at the Christian Clinic on Wade Street in Mountain Home. Parents should bring their children at 10:00 a.m. if possible, the clinic will close at 2:00 p.m.
MONDAY, MAY 26
Vendors are needed for the 9th Annual Arts in the Park Festival to be held at Bull Shoals City Park June 6th and 7th. Call 870-445-4302 to register.
The Twin Lakes Literacy Council office will be closed Monday, May 26th, in honor of Memorial Day.
AARP Driver Safety Program classes sponsored by Baxter Regional Medical Center and held at Baxter Regional Center on Aging at 618 Broadmoor will be held Monday, May 26th, from 9:00 to 2:00. Pre-register by calling 508-3880.
The American Heat Association Training Center at Baxter Regional Medical Center will off a free Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation course Monday, May 31st, from 9:00 to noon. To register call 508-1766.
TUESDAY, MAY 27
The Lakeview Midway Public Water Authority will hold its monthly Board of Directors meeting Tuesday evening, May 27, at 6:00, at the water office at 29 Howard Creek Road in Midway.
MONDAY, JUNE 2
There is a Cubs/Cards Baseball bus trip being organized by Kay Semro for September 9th and 10th. Cost is $190.00 per person. Deposit of half of reservation is required by June 15th. For more information call Kay Semro at 321-1649 or 445-3938.
The Twin Lakes Literacy Council needs volunteers for the Children's Summer Tutoring Program starting June 16th. If you are interested please call 425-7323.
SATURDAY, JUNE 7
The Baxter House Adult Day Services will host a Rummage and Bake Sale Saturday, June 7th, from 8:00 to 3:00, at the center located at Cooper Park on Spring Street. For more information call 425-7585.
MONDAY, JUNE 9
The Baxter Regional Medical Center's Mobile Mammography Unit will be at the Gamaliel Volunteer Fire Department Monday, June 9th, from 9:00 to 2:00. Contact Jo at 467-5199.
The Faith Assemby of God in Harrison will have Summer Blast Mondays from 10:00 to 4:00, starting June 9th for children in Kindergarten through Sixth Grade. For more information call 870-741-2635.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11
The Baxter Regional Medical Center's Mobile Mammography Unit will be at the Marion County Health Unit in Yellville Wednesday, June 11th, from 9:20 to 2:00. Contact the Health Unit at 449-4259.
THURSDAY, JUNE 12
The Baxter Regional Medical Center's Mobile Mammography Unit will be at the Sharp County Health Unit in Ash Flat Thursday, June 12th, from 9:50 to 2:00. Contact the Health Unit at 870-994-7364.
The Baxter Regional Medical Center's Mobile Mammography Unit will be at the Mountain Home Church of Christ Friday, June 13th, from 8:40 to 2:00. Contact Sherry at 508-1464.
SATURDAY, JUNE 14
The Bull Shoals Volunteer Fire Fighters will have their 1st Annual Fire Department Public Appreciation Day at Bull Shoals City Park, Saturday, June 14th, from 9:00 to 5:00. There will be food, fun activities, and live entertainment.
MONDAY, JUNE 16
The Baxter Regional Medical Center's Mobile Mammography Unit will be at the Lifelong Health Center (Dr Phillips) in Salem Monday, June 16th, from 9:40 to 2:00. Contact Ninnie at 895-5433.
TUESDAY, JUNE 17
The Baxter Regional Medical Center's Mobile Mammography Unit will be at the Saint Andrews Episcopal Church in Mountain Home Tuesday, June 17th, from 8:50 to 2:00. Contact Megan at 425-3560.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18
The Seeders and Cedars Garden Club's Spring Luncheon and Officer Installation will be at the Holy Cross Lutheran Church Wednesday, June 18th. Serving time is 12:30. For more information call George Ann Kueter at 425-5338.
Cotter High School, Class of 1998's Ten Year Reunion Potluck will be Saturday, June 21st, from 11:00 to 2:00, with lunch at 12:00, in the Gassville City Park. For more information call Jenny (Coble) Herbert at 494-5111 or Martha (Cranfill) Jackson at 449-2650.
THURSDAY, JUNE 19
The Baxter Regional Medical Center's Mobile Mammography will be at the Century 21 in Mountain Home Thursday, from 9:00 to 2:00. Contact Beth at 425-6356.
FRIDAY, JUNE 20
The Ozark Heritage Festival will be in West Plains Friday and Saturday, June 20th and 21st. For more information call 417-255-7966 or go to www.oldtimemusic.org.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25
The Baxter Regional Medical Center's Mobile Mammography Unit will be at the Baxter Regional Medical Center's clinic in Ash Flat Wednesday, June 25th, from 9:40 to 2:00. Contact Ashley at 994-7301.
THURSDAY, JUNE 26
The Baxter Regional Medical Center's Mobile Mammography Unit will be Horseshoe Health and Medicine Thursday, June 26th, from 9:50 to 2:00. Contact 670-4580.
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