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To submit your group event to our church briefs calendar, bring information by the Banner-News office at 130 S. Washington Ave.; mail it to P.O. Box 100, Magnolia, AR 71754-0100; email it to [email protected]; fax it to (870) 234-2551; or call (870) 234-5130. Events will appear as space allows.

FRIDAY - Aug. 10

As day turns to night, the wildlife at Logoly State Park changes. Join park staff on a refreshing hike around the pond, where life abounds even at night, and witness this change. All you need to bring is a flashlight and to wear a pair of good walking shoes. Everyone is welcome and admission is free. Call the park at (870) 695-3561 or stop by to sign up.

Magnolia Arts presents art by kids Christmas Card Contest-Enter Today! One Winner per Grade. You May Win a Prize and Help to Raise Funds for the Magnolia Arts Center!Prize: Each grade’s winner will receive $10.00 plus 2 tickets to the play Christmas Play in December at the Magnolia Arts Center. All K-12 kids are welcome, forms and more information on our website. www.magnoliaarts.net.

MONDAY - Aug. 13

The City of Waldo will hold a council meeting at 6 p.m. at Waldo City Hall. All meetings are open the the public.

TUESDAY - Aug. 14

The Annual Board Meeting for Leadership Magnolia will be at noon in the MRMC LifeSmart Community Room. Please respond to Samantha Robertson at [email protected] by Monday morning, August 13th if you plan to attend.

The Southwest Arkansas Bluegrass Association will be held at 7 p.m. in the Bethel Fellowship Hall of the Bethel Church, 131 Bethel Road in Magnolia. Pickers, singers, and listeners of acoustic Bluegrass Music are most welcome to come and participate. This is free of charge and for more information please call 870-904-2817.

Magnolia Arts will hold Ann Downs’ artist reception from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.

FRIDAY - Aug. 17

WEDNESDAY - Aug. 22

Families and Children Together, Inc. (FACT, Inc.) has scheduled a meeting of the Policy Council at 9:30 a.m at FACT, Inc., central office at 2720 Vine Street in El Dorado. All meetings are open to the public.

THURSDAY - Aug. 23

Families and Children Together, Inc. (FACT, Inc.) has scheduled a meeting of the Board of Directors at 2:45 p.m at FACT, Inc., central office at 2720 Vine Street in El Dorado. All meetings are open to the public.

FRIDAY - Aug. 24

SATURDAY - Aug. 25

Magnolia Arts will hold Music Night featuring Josh Matheny and Friends at 8 p.m. doors open at 7:30 p.m. $40 Magnolia Arts Members and students $50 General Public

MONDAY - Aug. 27

LifeShare Blood Center will have a community drive from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Southern Arkansas University, 100 East University, Magnolia, AR.

FRIDAY - Aug. 31

Magnolia Arts presents art by kids Christmas Card Contest deadline is today! One Winner per Grade. You May Win a Prize and Help to Raise Funds for the Magnolia Arts Center!Prize: Each grade’s winner will receive $10.00 plus 2 tickets to the play Christmas Play in December at the Magnolia Arts Center. All K-12 kids are welcome, forms and more information on our website. www.magnoliaarts.net.

WEDNESDAY - Sept. 19