Next week will mark Homecoming Week in Mena. In anticipation of the Friday night football tradition, there will be several activities that lead up to the honored crowning of the queen at Bearcat Stadium.
This year’s court is: Freshman maids- Page Evans and Macy Maddox; Sophomore maids- Hannah McDonald and Ashley Young; Junior maids- Madison Maddox and Mackenzie Martin; Senior maids- Avenlea Furr, Marley Jones, Natasha Ortiz and Reagan Sikes
Spirit Week will begin next Monday, October 3rd, and local businesses are encouraged to decorate their storefronts in support of the Mena Bearcats. Bearcat Foundation will give 1st thru 3rd place honors for small businesses and also 1st thru 3rd place honors for large businesses. All decorations must be complete by this Friday, September 30th, in order to be judged.
On Wednesday, October 5th, the 8th annual Homecoming Parade will hit downtown Mena at 6 p.m. Homecoming shirts are available by checking out the Bearcat Foundation Facebook page.
Homecoming will be held on October 7th at Bearcat Stadium when the Mena Bearcats face the Bauxite Miners.
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