COMMUNITY DIGEST
Roast-and-toast for Cheek
A retirement roast-andtoast dinner celebration for longtime Siloam Springs High School volleyball coach Rose Cheek will be held at 6 p.m. Saturday, April 29, in the high school cafeteria, located at 700 W. Progress Ave.
RSVP the $8 tickets by texting the number of tickets and name to 479790-6693 or by emailing joellen.wright@siloam schools.com. A volleyball alumni game will take place before the dinner at 5 p.m. in the Panther Activity Center at the high school.
RSVP to the same number and email above to reserve a spot to play in the game.
High School Theater Production
The high school theater department will be presenting a western themed comedy, Buckshot & Blossoms, at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 8, and at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, April 9. Tickets are $5 for adults, $3 for children and free for ages 5 and under.
Garden Workday
The Garden in Siloam Springs will hold a workday at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, April 8. The garden is located behind Grace Episcopal Church. Visit The Garden in Siloam Springs’ Facebook page.
Make your home safe and accessible
Kind at Heart Ministries is offering help to make homes “safe and accessible” with ramps, widening doors and building hand rails. Financial assistance may be available. For more information, contact 479-373-6281 between the hours of 1 and 5 p.m. or email servant@kindat heart.org.
Fiber Artist Workshop
Gene Shepherd of Anaheim, Calif., will be teaching a beginner’s rughooking workshop on April 17 and 18 at Community Christian Fellowship in Siloam Springs.
There will also be a workshop for experienced rughooking artists on April 20, 21 and 22.
For more information call Gail Edwards at 479381-6693 or email gledwar @cox.net.
For more information on Shepherd, visit his website at www.geneshepherd. com.
Fundraiser breakfast/ band
The Siloam Springs Senior Activity and Wellness Center will host a weekly fundraiser breakfast from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. every Friday at the center, located at 750 Heritage Court. The fundraiser is open to all ages.
The center will also host the OK Country Band at 1 p.m. the first Thursday of every month. The performance is free and open to anyone.
Manna Center Thrift Store
The Manna Center Thrift Store is now accepting credit and debit cards for purchases of $10 or more to make it easier for customers to shop.
The store is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday. Customers can like the thrift store on Facebook or stop by and see what the dollar item is for the week. Anything over a month old is half price.
The Manna Center is located at 670 Heritage Court, behind the Senior Activity and Wellness Center on Tulsa Street.
Tailwaggers seeks volunteers, donations
Tailwaggers is seeking volunteers to walk dogs and socialize cats at the city animal shelter. They are also in need of donations of chewies, rawhides, cat toys and dog harnesses for the animal shelter.
Donations can be dropped off at the animal shelter located at 1300 E. Ashley St.
Call 238-3612 for more information.