SILOAM SPRINGS EVENTS
Radio Control Modelers
The Siloam Springs Radio Control Modelers is a group of local radio control aircraft flyers who fly all types of aircraft models, including fixed wing, helicopters, gliders, multicopters and drones at Allen Field on Waukesha Road in Siloam Springs. The club flies each weekend and Wednesday afternoons, weather permitting. Club meetings are held at the Siloam Springs City Airport in the pilot’s lounge on the first Tuesday of even numbered months. Anyone interested in watching the club members fly or learning about this fun and interesting hobby is welcome. For more information visit www.siloamspringsmodelers.org or call 479-549-5362.
Senior Activity & Wellness Center
The Siloam Springs Senior Activity and Wellness Center, located at 750 Heritage Court, serves lunch daily to seniors 60 and older for a $3 donation. The center has an old-time gospel sing every Tuesday starting at 10:30 a.m. There is a watercolor class every Wednesday. Socialization, Wii bowling & dominoes go on daily. The center offers transportation to seniors inside the city limits. To visit online, go to eohc. org and click the center’s link or visit the center in person to get its activities calendar/menu. For more information, call 479-5245735.
Manna Center Thrift Store
The Manna Center Thrift Store, located behind the Senior Activity Center in Siloam Springs, is open to the public from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. Because new merchandise is put out daily, after an item has been in the store for a month it is half price. Also each week the store will have an item that is $1. Check the store weekly for details and like them on Facebook. For more information, contact store manager Judy Martin at 479-524-4877 or call center at 524-9825. the
Employment Resource Center
Arkansas Workforce Center offers a long list of services for job seekers and businesses. Services offered to job seekers include job search assistance, veterans employment services, filing unemployment claims, scholarship and job training information, individual career counseling, internet for online applications and job searches, and a resource room with a phone, fax, internet and copy machine. Services for businesses include placement of job orders, referral of applicants, mass application processing, job fairs, interviewing facilities, assessment of job seeker skills and abilities, business incentives and tax credits, assistance in job description development, labor law posters and career readiness certificates. For more information about the services offered visit Arkansas Workforce One Stop Center at 809 S. Mt. Olive St. or call 479-5245181.