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.
THURSDAY - June 28
South Arkansas Heritage Museum invites all members, guests, and those interested to attend the general membership and informational meeting from 6 - 7:30 p.m. In the community room of Columbia County Library, 2057 N. Jackson St. in Magnolia. Refreshments will be served. Contact [email protected] or 870-299-3896 for more information.
FRIDAY - June 29
Walker School Alumni registration at the Walker School from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Formal banquet at the SAU Reynolds Center from 7 to 9 p.m. Call Ruthie Sharp at 234-3088, Flossie Turner at 696-3867, Beatrice Cooper at 904-5845, James Berry at 814-2577 or Malinda McBride at 904-5091 for registration fees or more details.
The Emerson Volunteer Fire Department is hosting its Second Annual Purple Hull Pea Festival Fish Fry from 6-7:30 p.m. behind the EHS Agri Building. Tickets are $10. Dine in or carry out, walk-ins welcome. For more information or tickets, please call Eric Goble, 870-904-1628 or any other Emerson Firefighter.
SATURDAY - June 30
Walker School Reunion picnic at the Walker School from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Call Ruthie Sharp at 234-3088, Flossie Turner at 696-3867, Beatrice Cooper at 904-5845, James Berry at 814-2577 or Malinda McBride at 904-5091 for registration fees or more details.
Magnolia High School Class of 1978 will hold its 40th Class Reunion at the Magnolia Country Club.
SUNDAY - July 1
Walker School Reunion Memorial Service at Mt. Zion Baptist Church from 2 to 3 p.m.
MONDAY - July 2
South Arkansas Heritage Museum will hold a a general membership and informational meeting at 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. in the Magnolia Room of the Columbia County Library, 2057 N. Jackson Street, in Magnolia. Refreshments will be served. For more information, contact [email protected], or call 870-299-3896.
TUESDAY - July 3
Sparks in the Park will be at East Side Park starting at 6 p.m. There will be food, music, jumping castles, and of course, fireworks! B.Y.O.C. (bring your own lawn chair).
WEDNESDAY - July 4
Kids Adventure Camp. For ages 4 years old through 6th grade. Every Wednesday night at the Unity Church Campus in Magnolia. Check-in starts at 6:00 p.m. Activities include: Canvas art, cooking, baseball, disc golf, archery fishing and more. Register now by texting name and grade to (870) 818-4087.
SATURDAY - July 7
LifeShare Blood Center will have a community drive from 2 - 7 p.m. at Walmart, 60 Highway 79 N, Magnolia, AR.
MONDAY - July 9
Southern Arkansas University will host an engineering camp from 8 a.m. -5 p.m. for students in grades 8-12. The registration fee is $275 and the deadline to sign up is July 2. To help ensure all interested participants have the opportunity to attend Engineering Summer Camp, the SAU Engineering program is offering four scholarships for top-performing campers this year.
Scholarship winners will be selected over the course of the three-day camp and their registration fees will be refunded by the University after the camp is finished. For more information, please contact Marisa Grippo at [email protected] or 870-235-4290.
TUESDAY - July 10
Southwest Arkansas Bluegrass Association will hold its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. in the Bethel Fellowship hall of the Bethel Church, 131 Bethel Rd in Magnolia. Pickers, singers and listeners of accoustic bluegrass music are welcome to come and participate. For more information, please call 870-904-2817.
LifeShare Blood Center will have a community drive from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Southern University of Arkansas, 100 East University Street, Magnolia, AR.
Southern Arkansas University will host an engineering camp from 8 a.m. -5 p.m. for students in grades 8-12. The registration fee is $275 and the deadline to sign up is July 2. To help ensure all interested participants have the opportunity to attend Engineering Summer Camp, the SAU Engineering program is offering four scholarships for top-performing campers this year. Scholarship winners will be selected over the course of the three-day camp and their registration fees will be refunded by the University after the camp is finished. For more information, please contact Marisa Grippo at [email protected] or 870-235-4290.
WEDNESDAY - July 11
Magnolia Arts, sponsored by The Rotary Club of Magnolia, is hosting a free summer movie. Doors open at 12:30 p.m. with the movie starting at 1 p.m. Children must be accompanied by an adult or sitter and concessions are available to purchase. It is requested that no outside food or drink is brought in. Bring blankets and pillows and enjoy the show!
Southern Arkansas University will host an engineering camp from 8 a.m. -5 p.m. for students in grades 8-12. The registration fee is $275 and the deadline to sign up is July 2. To help ensure all interested participants have the opportunity to attend Engineering Summer Camp, the SAU Engineering program is offering four scholarships for top-performing campers this year. Scholarship winners will be selected over the course of the three-day camp and their registration fees will be refunded by the University after the camp is finished. For more information, please contact Marisa Grippo at [email protected] or 870-235-4290
Kids Adventure Camp. For ages 4 years old through 6th grade. Every Wednesday night at the Unity Church Campus in Magnolia. Check-in starts at 6:00 p.m. Activities include: Canvas art, cooking, baseball, disc golf, archery fishing and more. Register now by texting name and grade to (870) 818-4087.
FRIDAY - July 13
LifeShare Blood Center will have a community drive from 12 - 5 p.m. at Farmer’s Bank and Trust, 200 East Main Street, Magnolia, AR.
MONDAY - July 16
LifeShare Blood Center will have a community drive from 12 - 6 p.m. at Albemarle, 2270 Hwy 79 South, Magnolia, AR.
Hannah Pregnancy Resource Center will hold its ‘Christmas in July’ online auction beginning at 8 a.m. For more information call the Hannah Pregnancy Resource Center at 870-862-1317.
TUESDAY - July 17
Hannah Pregnancy Resource Center will hold its ‘Christmas in July’ online auction beginning at 8 a.m. For more information call the Hannah Pregnancy Resource Center at 870-862-1317.
WEDNESDAY - July 18
Magnolia Arts, sponsored by The Rotary Club of Magnolia, is hosting a free summer movie. Doors open at 12:30 p.m. with the movie starting at 1 p.m. Children must be accompanied by an adult or sitter and concessions are available to purchase. It is requested that no outside food or drink is brought in. Bring blankets and pillows and enjoy the show!
Kids Adventure Camp. For ages 4 years old through 6th grade. Every Wednesday night at the Unity Church Campus in Magnolia. Check-in starts at 6:00 p.m. Activities include: Canvas art, cooking, baseball, disc golf, archery fishing and more. Register now by texting name and grade to (870) 818-4087.
THURSDAY - July 19
Hannah Pregnancy Resource Center will hold its ‘Christmas in July’ online auction beginning at 8 a.m. For more information call the Hannah Pregnancy Resource Center at 870-862-1317.
FRIDAY - July 20
Hannah Pregnancy Resource Center will hold its ‘Christmas in July’ online auction beginning at 8 a.m. For more information call the Hannah Pregnancy Resource Center at 870-862-1317.
SATURDAY - July 21
Hannah Pregnancy Resource Center will hold its ‘Christmas in July’ online auction beginning at 8 a.m. For more information call the Hannah Pregnancy Resource Center at 870-862-1317.
SUNDAY - July 22
Hannah Pregnancy Resource Center will hold its ‘Christmas in July’ online auction beginning at 8 a.m. For more information call the Hannah Pregnancy Resource Center at 870-862-1317.
MONDAY - July 23
Hannah Pregnancy Resource Center will hold its ‘Christmas in July’ online auction beginning at 8 a.m. For more information call the Hannah Pregnancy Resource Center at 870-862-1317.
TUESDAY - July 24
LifeShare Blood Center will have a community drive from 1 - 6 p.m. at Magnolia Fire Department, 206 North Jackson, Magnolia, AR.
WEDNESDAY - July 25
Magnolia Arts, sponsored by The Rotary Club of Magnolia, is hosting a free summer movie. Doors open at 12:30 p.m. with the movie starting at 1 p.m. Children must be accompanied by an adult or sitter and concessions are available to purchase. It is requested that no outside food or drink is brought in. Bring blankets and pillows and enjoy the show!
Kids Adventure Camp. For ages 4 years old through 6th grade. Every Wednesday night at the Unity Church Campus in Magnolia. Check-in starts at 6:00 p.m. Activities include: Canvas art, cooking, baseball, disc golf, archery fishing and more. Register now by texting name and grade to (870) 818-4087.
SUNDAY - July 29
LifeShare Blood Center will have a community drive from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Immaculate Heart of Mary, 2114 North Jackson Street, Magnolia, AR.
WEDNESDAY - Aug. 1
Magnolia Arts, sponsored by The Rotary Club of Magnolia, is hosting a free summer movie. Doors open at 12:30 p.m. with the movie starting at 1 p.m. Children must be accompanied by an adult or sitter and concessions are available to purchase. It is requested that no outside food or drink is brought in. Bring blankets and pillows and enjoy the show!
Kids Adventure Camp. For ages 4 years old through 6th grade. Every Wednesday night at the Unity Church Campus in Magnolia. Check-in starts at 6:00 p.m. Activities include: Canvas art, cooking, baseball, disc golf, archery fishing and more. Register now by texting name and grade to (870) 818-4087.
WEDNESDAY - Aug. 8
Kids Adventure Camp. For ages 4 years old through 6th grade. Every Wednesday night at the Unity Church Campus in Magnolia. Check-in starts at 6:00 p.m. Activities include: Canvas art, cooking, baseball, disc golf, archery fishing and more. Register now by texting name and grade to (870) 818-4087.