Quilting class slated
Nov. 12 at church
A class for area quilters and crafters will be held at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 12, at the Church of Christ annex, 202 Irving St., S.W., in Gravette. Instruction will be given on a quilt block and a "show and tell" session will be held. Please bring finished projects or works in progress and a snack to share. Please note this is a change from the regular third Saturday meeting of the group.
Decatur Historical
Committee plans meeting
The Decatur Historical Committee will hold a business meeting at 5 p.m. on Nov. 2 in the committee room at Decatur City Hall. The meeting is open to any Decatur residents interested in preserving the rich history of the community. The business meeting will last about 30 minutes and will be followed by its monthly forum discussion group. This month's topic covers sports in Decatur. Anyone with photographs or old newspaper clippings pertaining to Decatur is asked to bring them to the forum. All photographs will be scanned and returned to owner. The Decatur Historical Committee meets every first Wednesday of each month. Anyone interested in preserving the history of the Decatur area may call 479-422-0208 or email [email protected].
Gentry Community Thanksgiving Service set
The Gentry Community Thanksgiving Service will be held at the First Assembly of God church on Sunday, Nov. 20, at 6 p.m. Several churches from the Gentry area will be represented through songs and other types of ministry. Everyone is welcome to worship with us. Please bring finger foods for fellowship after the service. The church is located at 821 East Main Street, just east of the Dollar General Store.
Annual pie auction, cake walk set Saturday
Falling Springs Church will hold its annual pie auction and cake walk at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 5. The church is located 4½ miles west of Decatur on Falling Springs Road. Everyone is invited to come and enjoy the fellowship.
Maysville Thanksgiving Dinner set
The Maysville Community Thanksgiving Dinner will be Saturday, Nov. 12, at the Maysville Community Building. Serving will begin at 5:30 p.m. The Maysville EH Club will furnish the turkey and dressing, mashed potatoes and gravy, rolls and drinks. Community members are asked to bring a side dish or desert.
Gravette baseball,
softball signups planned
Online player registration for the 2017 season will be available on Jan. 1 at www.leaguelineup.com/gravette. Coach and umpire applications may also be submitted online at that time. Additional registration details will be posted on the website then as well.
Church holding hat
and glove giveaway
Fellowship Full Gospel Church in Decatur is having a hat and glove giveaway at the Decatur Train Depot from 9 a.m. until noon on Saturday, Nov. 19, to ensure that area residents stay warm during the winter months. Anyone needing a winter hat or a pair of gloves is invited to come to the event.
Horton family hosting anniversary reception
The family of Max and Pauline Horton will be hosting a 60-year anniversary reception on Saturday, Nov. 12, from 2 to 4 p.m., at the Corner Cafe, located at 109 N. Main St., Southwest City, Mo. Everyone is invited. No gifts please.
Lions Club meetings held in Gravette and Gentry
Gravette Lions Club meets at noon on the first Tuesday and the third Tuesday of every month at the In-Zone Restaurant on Arkansas 59 North in Gravette. The Gentry Lions Club meets at 6:30 p.m. on the fourth Monday of the month at the McKee Community Room in Gentry Public Library. New members are welcome and invited.
Tired Iron Club meets third Tuesday of month
Tired Iron of the Ozarks antique engine and tractor club meets at 7 p.m. the third Tuesday of each month at the club's showgrounds, located at 13344 Taylor Orchard Road in Gentry. For more information, visit the club's website at www.tiredironoftheozarks.org.
Gravette Kiwanis Club plans breakfast meetings
The Gravette Kiwanis Club holds breakfast meetings at 7 a.m. each Friday at the cafeteria in Ozarks Community Hospital. Guests are welcome.
Gravette Legion meets third Tuesday of month
Gravette American Legion Post 25 meets at 7 p.m. the third Tuesday of the month at the Civic Center. All veterans are encouraged to attend.
Singing services planned
Monthly singing services at Falling Springs Church are held at 7 p.m. the first Friday of each month. The church is located northwest of Gentry and west of Decatur on Falling Springs Road.
Decatur VFW meetings first Tuesday of month
VFW Post 9834 meets at 7:30 p.m. on the first Tuesday of each month. New members and guests are welcome.
Submissions
Submissions to Hometown Events may be emailed to [email protected].
Community on 11/02/2016