Hometown Events

Quilt show set for Gentry

The annual Gentry Chamber of Commerce Quilt Show is set for Friday, Jan. 27, through Friday, Feb. 3, at the McKee Community Room in the Gentry Public Library, at 105 East Main Street in Gentry. The quilts will be on display there each day of the show. Some of the categories include hand-quilted, machine-quilted, applique, hand-pieced, machine-pieced, child or baby quilt, wall-hanging quilt, antique quilt and family heirloom. Quilt entries will be received for the show on Wednesday, Jan. 25, from 1 to 4 p.m.

Final judgment to be portrayed

The Gravette Church of God (Holiness), at 401 Atlanta Street, S.E., will have a dramatic presentation of the final judgment at 6 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 29, during the evening service. The public is invited to come and be a part of this moving presentation.

Signups underway for Decatur your soccer

Signups for the Decatur Youth Soccer spring soccer program began Jan. 16 and will continue until Feb. 10. Registration fee is $40 per player, or $30 per child for families with three or more children, for U4 teams and up. All fees must be paid in full by March 6. Payment arrangements can be made. For more information, call Amber at 479-212-1530, email [email protected]. or go by 387 Hill Ave. in Decatur.

Chamber Awards Banquet set for Feb. 9

The Gentry Chamber of Commerce Awards Banquet is set for 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 9, at the Wooden Spoon Restaurant in Gentry. Banquet tickets are available at the Gentry Chamber office for $25 per person. The Wooden Spoon will be serving dinner and dessert. Limited seating is available, so get your tickets early.

Gravette Chamber community banquet planned

The fourth annual Gravette Chamber of Commerce community banquet is set for Thursday, Feb. 9, from 6 to 9 p.m., at Horton Farms, 13799 Bethlehem Road, Gravette. Food will be catered from Hardluck Cafe and dessert from Copelands. There will be a wine tasting courtesy of Just a Taste from Missouri, door prizes, a silent auction and a wine pull. Anyone can attend. Tickets are $40 each or $275 for a table of eight. Purchase tickets at Arvest Bank, Bank of Gravett, Gravette city hall or Ozarks Community Hospital. For more information, contact Amanda Gittlein at 479-344-6464.

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. A special induction ceremony for two new members will be held at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, at the In-Zone. A breakfast buffet will be served preceding the induction and other area clubs are invited to attend. 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 p.m. on the first Tuesday of each month. New members and guests are welcome.

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Community on 01/25/2017