The Johnson County Peach Festival 4-Miler Run/Walk will happen on Saturday, July 24 at 7AM. Grab that wicking shirt, your cooling towel, lace those shoes, and sign up today! REGISTER HERE: https://www.jocopeachfest.com/4-miler.html
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Dover Public Schools reminds that their Summer Meals program is underway... Drive-thru meal pick-up each Thursday will begin at 12-noon and run till 2 p/m, or until meals are exhausted. The meal kits will include 5 breakfasts, 5 lunches, milk, fruit and produce for children up to age 18. Families with youth don't have to be a Dover School System student to be included in the program.
The Atkins Masonic Lodge will be having a Breakfast for Supper event on Saturday July 24th ,at the Atkins Masonic Lodge, 6:30 pm to 8:30 PM The address is 1008 avenue 1 NW Atkins Arkansas 72823 The admission is $7 at the door For more information contact Terry Bowden at 479-886-0141
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Danville School District has a substitute teacher training session planned for July 26th from 9-to-9:45 that morning in the Danville TLC building, near the playground. All substitute teaches are required to complete this training. Applicants will need to present a driver's license and social security card. Get further details about the training by contacting the district.
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If you are planning on showing poultry or rabbits at the Yell County Fair, remember that all entries are due in the Danville office by Monday, August 2nd. between 8:00am and 4:00pm. No late entries will be accepted. All poultry must have a health certificate showing a negative test for Pullorum, or documentation showing they have originated from a Pullorum free flock. All rabbits must be tattooed. Pullorum testing and rabbit tattooing will take place July 31st. from 8:00am to 10:00am at the Pavilion located atop the hill at the Danville City Park.
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Clarksville School System announced their planned "Open House Days" scheduled for Tuesday, August 10th at the primary school from 5:30 to 6:30 p/m. And, Thursday, August 12th at the Elementary between 2-and 6 p/m and at the Middle, Junior and Senior High School from 5-to-6:30 p/m. Get further details by contacting the District.
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Revival services are planned for July 28th through August 1st at Church of God in Russellville. Criston and Clarissa McMillen of Alabama will minister nightly at 7 p/m. This week of revival will also serve as an opportunity for the church to have a mortgage burning service on Saturday, July 31st at 2 p/m. Church of God in Russellville is located at 1801 S. Elmira.
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Russellville Junior High and Senior High Band will begin their pre-school band rehearsals on August 2nd. The High School band will meet in the mornings from 8-to-12 noon in the senior high band room. The Junior High will meet from 2-till-4:30 p/m in the junior high band room.
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Summer is in full swing, and with that comes many days spent on the water. Lake Dardanelle State Park will be hosting its Arkansas River Cleanup on July 24th and your invited to participate. Registration will begin that morning at 8 a.m. at the Lake Dardanelle State Park Visitor Center, and boats will launch at 9 a.m. The cleanup has been an annual event since 2011. Each year, volunteers remove plastic bottles, coolers, tires, and other trash from shorelines helping to improve the health of the lake as well as beautifying the area.
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The Arkansas River Valley Arts Center is looking ahead to a busy summer, with a display underway of works by Conway artist Meikel Church at the center on East B Street in Russellville. And, planned is an August 7th event, the River Valley Artist Invitational; will feature a country living theme, with hours that evening also from 5:30 to 7:30 p/m at the center. Plans for an Arts Center Car Show are also coming together for August 14th...
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Mount George Church of Christ reminds that the first Saturday of each month they host a "Food Day" for those in need. Hours for that event are 9 to 11 a/m at the church, located at the intersection of Highways 28 and 154. All in need are invited...
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The city of Danville reminds that their aquatics center is open for the summer season. Hours of operation are Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 12-to-5 p/m. Tuesday and Thursday, noon to 8 p/m. The aquatics center is closed on Sunday. Admission is 4-dollars for those 17 and under, 5-dollars 18 and over, and 2 and under get in free. Get further information by calling 495-2235.
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COMING SOON...
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September 21st is the date for the 2021 Dover Public Education Foundation Banquet, a fund raiser for this community organization. Plans are being finalized for this year's effort, celebrating the 10th for the event. Dover High School Cafeteria will play host to the effort. Get further details at DoverPEF-dot-Org.
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Johnson County Coordinators have set at September 11th date for their 24th annual Relay For Life event on the Courthouse square at Clarksville. Hours for the event will be from 6 to 10 p/m, with food, games and fun included in the effort to raise funds toward the battle against cancer. Teams are forming now and those interested can call 979-4569 or 979-8932.
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Yell County's Petit Jean River Monster Festival will return for 2021, with the event planned for Saturday, September 18th in Danville. The festival, that debuted in 2019; is a fund raiser for the Lt. Kevin Mainhart Memorial Scholarship Fund. Food, fun and a musical showcase will be included. Also on tap, a street carnival, 5-k race, tug of war, a car and motorcycle show and plenty of arts and crafts. Go to Petit Jean River Monster Festival on Facebook for further details.
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