What's Happening

CANE HILL

Cane Hill Harvest Festival

This year's Cane Hill Harvest Festival will feature lots of live music, along with a newly restored Cane Hill College for visitors to see. The festival will be held Sept. 16-7. Traditional attractions will continue and include food, arts and crafts, quilt show, children's games and inflatables, petting zoo and a tractor show. Visitors can see how settlers would make sorghum molasses, lye soap and hominy. Admission is free.

FARMINGTON

Kiwanis Bowling Tournament

Farmington Area Kiwanis Club will sponsor its 3rd annual Bowling Tournament 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 28, at Ozark Lanes in Fayetteville. Cost is $60/team for four persons, $50 for a lane sponsorship or $100 for a four-person team and lane sponsorship. For more information, pick up a registration form at the Farmington Library or contact Josh Frye, [email protected].

Walk To Cure Diabetes

Farmington Walk to Cure Diabetes will be held Saturday, Sept. 16. Registration begins at 8 a.m. in the vacant lot next to the former Marvin's IGA and the walk begins at 9 a.m. Sonic will provide breakfast for participants. The walk will go from the vacant lot to Farmington United Methodist Church and back. Proceeds benefit Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.

LINCOLN

Youth Talent Contest

The Arkansas Apple Festival youth talent contest will be held at 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 7. Entry forms are now available by emailing Russ Laycox at [email protected] or calling him or Rainy at 479-824-5495. You can also get the forms on the festival website at www.arapplefestival.org. There are two age divisions, 8-12 and 13-17. Entries are on a first come, first serve basis. There is no entry fee.

Tailgate And Dedication

On Friday, Sept. 8 Lincoln takes on Keys, Okla., with kickoff at 7 p.m. This will be the first football game on the upgraded turf surface with dedication ceremony at halftime and fireworks display after the game. A community tailgate party is scheduled prior to the game at 5 p.m.

PRAIRIE GROVE

Blood Drive

Community Blood Center will have a blood drive, 1-4 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 7, at PG Telco, 139 N. Mock St. Current blood reserves have shortages among all negative blood types. The center provides blood for patients at 40 area hospitals.

General News on 09/06/2017