COMMUNITY CALENDAR

Thursday, Oct. 5

Pea Ridge Optimist Club, Mt. Vernon Presbyterian Church; for information and meeting time, call Sandy Lasater at 903-6795.

10 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Pea Ridge Farmers Market, 197 Slack St.

7 p.m. — Seligman Community Dance, Seligman Chamber of Commerce; at the Seligman Chamber Event Center on Missouri Hwy. 37 north of Seligman; for information, 417-662-3612 or 531-8255.

6:30 p.m. — Benton County Beekeepers, First Baptist Church, Slack Street, Pea Ridge

6:30 - 7:30 p.m. — Jr. Girl Scout Troop No. 5780, Mt. Vernon Presbyterian Church

7:30 p.m. — Garfield AA, Brightwater Methodist Church. Open meeting and no smoking; for information, call 619-6127.

Saturday, Oct. 7

9 a.m. - 3 p.m. — 24th annual NEBCO Turkey Shoot, Raffle, Rib cookout, Fire Station No. 1, S. Wimpy Jones, Garfield

10 a.m. — Presentation on battle artwork by artist Andy Thomas, Pea Ridge National Military Park, U.S. Hwy. 62

11 a.m. — Civil War artillery programs, Pea Ridge National Military Park, U.S. Hwy. 62, Garfield; more programs at noon, 1 p.m., 2 p.m., 3 p.m.

1-4 p.m. — Pea Ridge Museum & Heritage Building open, N. Curtis Ave. Other times can be arranged by calling 621-1621, 451-8256 or 586-5574.

Sunday, Oct. 8

10 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Pea Ridge Farmers’ Market, 197 Slack St.

Monday, Oct. 9

TBA — Lego Club, Pea Ridge Community Library

5 p.m. — TOPS Club of Pea Ridge, Mt. Vernon; for information, contact Kathy Phillips at 531-2989.

7 p.m. — Cannonball 4-H Club, Pea Ridge Middle School cafeteria; for information, call Tony Bauhaus at 479366-3708.

7 p.m. — Seligman Chamber of Commerce, Seligman, Mo., Community Building; for information, call 417-662-3612.

Tuesday, Oct. 10

9-11 a.m. — Loaves ’n Fishes food pantry, The Ridge Community Church, 836 N. Curtis Ave.; for information, call Bonnie Austin at 451-9333 or e-mail bonnie.austin.nlc@gmail.com.

2 p.m. — Seligman Area Senior Citizens Board meeting.

6 p.m. — Pea Ridge High School Alumni Board of Directors, Heritage Building

7 p.m. — Wood-Hall VFW Post 8109, First Baptist Church, 1650 Slack Street, Pea Ridge. For information, contact Jerry Burton phone 479-451-8575.

Wednesday, Oct. 11

10:30 - 11:30 a.m. — Miss Carrie’s Toddler Storytime, Pea Ridge Community Library, 801 N. Curtis Ave.

TBA — Open Color at Pea Ridge Community Library

12 p.m. — New Home Extension Club, Concordia Retirement and Independent Living Center

12:30 p.m. –New Meadowbrook E.H. Club of Garfield; to confirm meeting time, contact Karen Launderville, 479 359-2460.