COMMUNITY DIGEST
Openings at Development Center
The Siloam Springs Adult Development Center has immediate openings for adults who have been identified as being mentally handicapped or who have cerebral palsy, epilepsy or autism.
The center, a sheltered workshop, is located at 500 N. Country Club Road. For information, call 479-5245911 or email adc@coxinternet.com.
Employment Resource Center
For help with employment and unemployment needs, visit the Arkansas Workforce One Stop Center at 809 S. Mt. Olive St. For information, call 479-5245181.
Tutors needed
Dogwood Literacy Council is looking for volunteer tutors. The council is located at 100 S. Broadway in Siloam Springs. Call 479524-4009 for information.
Free developmental screening
Friendship Community Care is offering free developmental screenings for children from birth to 5 years. Screenings will focus on development of fine and gross motor skills, speech skills and overall development. Call Friendship at 479-524-2456 to schedule an appointment.
Animals for adoption on Web
An increasing number of dogs, cats, puppies and kittens without homes are coming into the Siloam Springs Animal Shelter.
Adoptable animals can be seen at www.siloamsprings.com. The Siloam Springs Animal Shelter, located at 200A North Lincoln, is open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, except Wednesdays when it’s closed for maintenance.
It’s open 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays. Additional times are available by appointment. Call 479-524-6535 for information.
If you have lost your pet, search the surrounding neighborhood and then visit or call Animal Services.
Pets not claimed within five days are subject to adoption.
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world one child and one community at a time. The Siloam Springs Kiwanis club meets every Wednesday from noon to 1 p.m. at John Brown University, Dye Conference Room.
For information, call 479-524-4625 or visit www. siloamspringskiwanis.com.
Model Railroad Club
Siloam Springs Model Railroad Club meets at 7 p.m. the second Wednesday of every month in Westville, Okla. For information, call 479-220-1802 or 918-723-4181.
Bridge Club
Siloam Springs Bridge Club meets at 10 a.m. the second and fourth Wednesdays of every month. The club is seeking new players who have a basic knowledge of the game. There are no membership fees. For more information, call 479-524-6074.