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Hot Springs Toastmasters to hold meeting on Saturday

Hot Springs Toastmasters will hold its regular meeting at 8 a.m. Saturday at National Park Medical Center, 1910 Malvern Ave.

All former Toastmasters, as well as interested guests, are welcome. There is no charge. Meetings normally are one hour long.

In Hot Springs, call Nancy Britt, 262-1664, or Bob Driggers, 760-6444, for more information. In Hot Springs Village, call 922-3492. Information is also available on the club’s website, https://7643. toastmastersclubs.org/, or the Toastmasters International website, https://www.toastmasters.org/.

Hot Springs Emblem Club to hold holiday tea, fashion show

The Hot Springs Emblem Club will hold its annual Holiday Tea & Fashion Show, with fashions by Grand Lagniappe Shoppe, entertainment by The Village Strings and door prizes, at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13, at the Elks Lodge, 132 Abbott Place.

Tickets are $17 each. Call Ginger Yates, 501339-1899, or Diann Northern, 501-282-3171, for tickets.

Hot Springs Freethinkers to hold public presentation

Hot Springs Freethinkers will hold a free, open-to-the-public presentation, at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences, and the Arts’ Administration Building, 200 Whittington Ave.,

Peter Trabant will speak on “Climate Chaos and Unexpected Consequences — Tip of the Iceberg.”