COMMUNITY CALENDAR
CHILLI DAY: The Newcastle Fire Department’s annual Chili Day fundraiser will be Friday Feb. 17, from 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m., in the First Baptist Church fellowship hall, 507 N. Rosser, Forrest City. There will also be a silent auction and bake sale .
PINK LADIES: The Pink Ladies will be holding a linen fundraiser Tuesday, Feb. 14, from 7 a.m. util 5 p.m., at the Forrest City Medical Center In-Service room. There will also be a bake sale in the lobby.
PRODUCTION MEETING:
There will be a rice and soybean production meeting at Woodruff Electric on Tuesday, Feb. 14, from 8 a.m. until noon.
PEANUT PRODUCTION:
There will be a peanut production meeting at Woodruff Electric on Tuesday, March 7, from 9 a.m. until noon.
APPLICATOR TRAINING:
There will be pesticide applicator training at the St. Francis County Museum on Thursday, Feb. 16, starting at 9 a.m. For more information, call 870-261-1730.
KYNETTE UMC: The Kynette
United Methodist Church holds worship services on the second and fourth Sunday of each month. For more information, contact Charles Miller at 870494-4802.
EXERCISE CLASS: Forrest City Medical Center Ladies Auxiliary holds PACE Exercise Classes at Café 1601 (the cafeteria) at Forrest City Medical Center on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 9 to 10 a.m. The free classes include range of motion, gentle strengthening, balance, weight-bearing and breathing exercises, all performed in standing or seated positions to suit individual needs. Masks will be required for all participants.
NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS:
Narcotics Anonymous meetings are held each Wednesday, at 7 p.m., at the Good Shepherd Episcopal Church, located at 400 Hill Street in Forrest City.
RECOVERY SUPPORT:
Celebrate Recovery meets at 7 p.m., each Friday at the First Church of the Nazarene at 132 McCutchen St., in Forrest City.
Anyone having problems with addictions, habits or hangups is welcome to join. For more information, contact pastor Lynn Hickman at 501-831-6353.
LITERACY PROJECT: EACC Adult Education/Literacy offers free GED, Employability Skills, and English as a Second Language classes. Tutoring is also available to strengthen reading, writing, and math skills. For more information, call 870633-4480 ext. 310.
FREE WOMEN’S CLOTHING:
Spring Creek Community Baptist Church is giving away free women’s clothing. For more information, call at 870-4946962.
QUILTERS: The Caring Touch Quilters meet each second and fourth Tuesday in September through May at the First Baptist Church gym at 10 a.m. The group also teaches quilting. For more information, call 633-5837.
FREE MULCH: Free mulch is available on the first Saturday of each month at the Forrest City landfill from 8 a.m. until noon.
TABITHA’S CLOSET:
Tabitha’s Clothes Closet at Oak Hill Church of God in Forrest City will be open the first Saturday of every month from 10 a.m. to noon. For more information, call 870-633-7331.
WOMEN’S CLOTHES: The clothes closet, sponsored by Women in Transition to Glory Services Inc., is open on the fourth Saturday of each month from 2 to 3 p.m., at 407 Cleveland Street in Forrest City. Clothes are available specifically for women. For more information, email inquiries to women@witginc.com.
FORREST HILLS WATCH:
The Forrest Hills neighborhood wants to organize a Neighborhood Watch program in partnership with the Forrest City Police Department. Those who are interested are asked to call Pastor Moses Green at 870514-1304 or 630-9055.
LEASHES NEEDED: Forrest City Area Humane Society is in need of clamp leashes and collars, to make a donation, drop off at the Times-Herald.