COMMUNITY CALENDAR
CLASS REUNION: The Forrest City High School Classes of 1971 and 1972 will be joining together to celebrate their 50 year and 50 year plus one class reunions on the weekend of Oct. 21 and 22.
1977 CLASS REUNION: The class of 1977 will be having a class reunion July 8 through 10 at the Forrest City Civic Center. Deadline without late fees for reigistration is June 15. For more information or to register, email fchs77goto45th@gmail.com
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, weightbearing 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 870-633-4480 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 870-5141304 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.
CEMETERY MAINTENANCE: Volunteers and donors are being sought for the maintenance and renovation of the Forrest City Cemetery on Fletcher Road. Any check or money order donations can be made out to the Forrest City Cemetery and sent to P.O. Box 2234, Forrest City, AR 72336.
CEMETERY RESTORATION: An effort is being made to restore the Weaver Cemetery, off Highway 255 in Palestine. A nonprofit fund, the Weaver Family Cemetery Restoration and Preservation Fund, has been established. Anyone wanting more information may contact Della Weaver, 7701 South Euclid Ave., Chicago, Ill., 60649.
FOSTER FAMILIES: The Arkansas Department of Human Services, Division of Children and Family Services, is looking for potential foster families and volunteers. For more information, visit www.fosterarkansas.org or contact local Community Engagement Specialist Doris Clark at 270-7857 or email her at doris.clark@dhs.arkansas.gov.