COMMUNITY DIGEST
Pancake breakfast
The Masonic Key Lodge No. 7 of Siloam Springs will be hosting the annual Rodeo Pancake Breakfast from 6 a.m. to noon on Saturday, June 22, at First United Methodist Church, located at 325 E. Twin Springs.
Pancakes, sausage, orange juice, milk and coffee will be served. Pre-sale tickets are $5 or $20 for five tickets. Tickets are $6 at the door. Children 6 and under are free when accompanied by a paid adult.
Proceeds go to Masonic operations and charities, which include the Siloam Springs scholarship program.
For more information, contact 479-549-7441.
Siloam Springs Museum Book Club
The Siloam Springs Museum Book Club will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 9, at 28 Springs restaurant to discuss Spying on the South by Tony Horwitz. Dinner will begin at 6:30 p.m.
Siloam Springs Museum lecture
The Siloam Springs Museum is presenting “Stainedglass windows of First Presbyterian Church,” by Robbie Castleman from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, June 15. Castleman will explain the history and significance behind the stainedglass windows in Siloam Springs’ First Presbyterian Church. The congregation dates back to 1874, when the town was called Hico, and was a part of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, a “border state” denomination after the Civil War. The lecture will be followed by a short walk to the church to view the windows.
Firefighters Association fundraiser
The Siloam Springs Firefighters Association is selling smoked ribs as a fundraiser. The smoked ribs will cost $20 for a full rack (5 lbs). Tickets can be purchased prior to June 20 from any firefighter or at Station No. 1. The ribs can be picked up on July 3, just in time for July 4 celebrations. For more information, call 479-524-3103 or come by Station No. 1 at 1450 Cheri Whitlock.
Benton County Democrats
The next Benton County Democrats meeting will take place on Thursday, June 20, in the Ralito Room at Fratelli’s Pizza, located at 118 S. Broadway in Siloam Springs. Social time will be from 5:30 to 6 p.m. followed by the meeting at 6 p.m. This month’s guest is the Democratic Hispanic Caucus. They will talk about their work, share ideas on how to connect with voters and encourage people to help with the 2020 elections.
Yoga classes
Bridges to Wellness and the Siloam Springs Parks and Recreation Department are sponsoring Yoga classes. Classes will be 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Monday nights at the Moss House located at 311 S. Mount Olive St. The cost for classes is $3. For more information, call Sarah Losh at 479-549-3143.