Wednesday, July 22
• 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Shepherd’s Closet open at First Baptist Church 4802 Hwy 71 S Hatfield, AR 870-389-6412.
• 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Humane Society of the Ouachitas is open at 368 Polk Road 50.
• 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Mena Art Gallery Art Group meeting.
• 12:00 p.m. – The Emergency warning sirens will be tested in Mena.
• 12:00 p.m. – 6 p.m. Mena Boots and Badges Community Challenge Blood Drive in the Ouachita Center on the campus of UA Rich Mountain.
• 5:30 p.m. – Dallas Avenue Baptist Church Bible Study Service.
• 6:00 p.m. – Warriors for Christ will meet at the Southside Church of God.
• 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Old Fashion VBS, featuring the Patriarchs at the First Christian Church at 1010 Port Arthur in Mena for ages 4 – 12 years old.
• 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. – Trek and Varsity for Middle and High School students at Grace Bible Church, 1911 Highway 71 North Mena. All Area Middle and High School students are welcome.
• 7:00 p.m. – Alcoholics Anonymous at the ABC Club, 1159 Highway 71 South, Mena. (479)216-4606 or (479)243-0297.
Thursday, July 23
• 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Humane Society of the Ouachitas is open at 368 Polk Road 50.
• 11:30 a.m. – Rotary Club of Mena/Polk County will meet at Papa’s Mexican Café. Contact Sue Cavner at (479)234-5844 or Linda Rowe at (479)234-2575 for more info.
• 12:00 p.m. – 6 p.m. Mena Boots and Badges Community Challenge Blood Drive in the Ouachita Center on the campus of UA Rich Mountain.
• 12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. – Good Vibes Art Day at the Mena Art Gallery. All mediums welcome, from fiber art, painting and crafting. Open to public.
• 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Salvation Army Family Store helps families with utilities.
• 4:00 p.m. – Alcoholics Anonymous Women’s Meeting at the ABC Club at 1159 Highway 71 South, Mena. (479)216-4606 or (479)243-0297.
• 5:30 p.m. – Weight Watchers meets at Dallas Avenue Baptist Church Education Wing, West End. Call (479)234-2297 for more information.
• 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Old Fashion VBS, featuring the Patriarchs at the First Christian Church at 1010 Port Arthur in Mena for ages 4 – 12 years old.
• 7:00 p.m. – Alcoholics Anonymous at the ABC Club, 1159 Highway 71 South, Mena. (479)216-4606 or (479)243-0297.
• 7:00 p.m. – Narcotics Anonymous meets at the old bus barn, next to The Crossing Church.
Friday, July 24
• 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Humane Society of the Ouachitas is open at 368 Polk Road 50.
• 12:00 p.m. – PCDC Board of Directors will meet in the MRHS Conference Room A.
• 12:00 p.m. – The Lions Meetings are held in the Lions Club House on Highway 71 South.
• 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Old Fashion VBS, featuring the Patriarchs at the First Christian Church at 1010 Port Arthur in Mena for ages 4 – 12 years old.
• 7:00 p.m. – Narcotics Anonymous meets at the old bus barn, next to The Crossing Church.
• 8:00 p.m. – Alcoholics Anonymous at the ABC Club, 1159 Highway 71 South, Mena. (479)216-4606 or (479)243-0297.
Saturday, July 25
• 10:00 a.m. – Alcoholics Anonymous Men’s Meeting – ABC Club, across form Chopping Block, 1159 Highway 71 South, Mena – (281)387-0400.
• 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Humane Society of the Ouachitas is open at 368 Polk Road 50.
• 6:00 p.m. – PCVO Bingo at American Legion Building, Highway 71 North, Acorn.
• 8:00 p.m. – Alcoholics Anonymous at the ABC Club, 1159 Highway 71 South, Mena. (479)243-0297 or (479)216-4606.
Sunday, July 26
• Salem Baptist Church Sunday School at 10am, Morning Worship at 11am and evening service at 6pm.
• Cove Church of Christ Bible study 10 am, worship 11 am, call 870-387-8111.
• Mena First Baptist Church Sunday School at 9:30am and Morning Service at 10:30am. The Morning Service will continue to be streamed on Mena First Baptist Church Facebook page. Wednesday Bible Study at 6pm will be in the Mena FBC Fellowship Hall.
• First Christian Church worship at 10:45 am in the Fellowship Hall.
• Trinity Lutheran Church Sunday morning services at 10am.
• The Southside Church of God Sunday Morning services at 10:45 AM, Sunday Evening services at 6 PM.
• First United Methodist Church worship service at 10 am in the church parking lot.
• Faith Missionary Baptist Church Sunday morning service at 11am.
• Dallas Avenue Baptist Church worship service at 10:30am.
• Bible Believers Baptist Church Sunday morning services at 11am
• Christ’s Church at Mountain Fork worship service at 10:45 am in the church’s activity center.
• Christ Community Fellowship worship service at 10:45 am
• First Presbyterian church services are being filmed and put online. No in person service until further notice.
• 2:00 p.m. – Alcoholics Anonymous at the ABC Club, 1159 Highway 71 South, Mena. (479)216-4606 or (479)243-0297.
• 3:00 p.m. – Worship Service is held at Sulpher Springs Church.
Monday, July 27
• 6:00 p.m. – PCVO Bingo at American Legion Building, Highway 71 North, Acorn.
• 6:00 p.m. – Clarice’s Room of Hope group gathering will be held at 403 North Morrow St., Suite C, Mena.
• 6:00 p.m. – Home Front Warriors CMA Chapter 377 meeting at Limetree Restaurant. Meeting follows meal.
• 6:00 p.m. – We The People Tea Party meets at Papas Mexican Restaurant.
• 7:00 p.m. – Alcoholics Anonymous at the ABC Club, 1159 Highway 71 South, Mena. (479)216-4606 or (479)243-0297.
• 7:00 p.m. – Narcotics Anonymous meets at the old bus barn, next to The Crossing Church.
• 7:00 p.m. – Mena Elks Lodge meeting. All Elks are invited to attend.
Tuesday, July 28
• 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Polk County Family Mission is open in the 9th Street Ministries Building.
• 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Humane Society of the Ouachitas is open at 368 Polk Road 50.
• 6:00 p.m. – The Marine Corps League – Herbert A Littleton Detachment 1261 will meet at New China Restaurant, Mena. For more information, call Commandant Anderson (281) 387-0400.
• 7:30 p.m. – Mountain Meadow Masonic Lodge #218 will meet at the Hatfield Lodge.
• 8:00 p.m. – Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting at First United Methodist Church, 9th & Port Arthur. (479)234-2887 or (479)234-3043.
Wednesday, Jully 29
• 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Shepherd’s Closet open at First Baptist Church 4802 Hwy 71 S Hatfield, AR (870)389-6412.
• 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Humane Society of the Ouachitas is open at 368 Polk Road 50.
• 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Mena Art Gallery Art Group meeting.
• 12:00 p.m. – The Emergency Warning Sirens will be tested in Mena.
• 5:30 p.m. – Dallas Avenue Baptist Church Bible Study Service.
• 6:00 p.m. – Warriors for Christ will meet at the Southside Church of God.
• 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. – Trek and Varsity for Middle and High School students at Grace Bible Church, 1911 Highway 71 North, Mena. All Area Middle and High School students are welcome.
• 7:00 p.m. – Alcoholics Anonymous at the ABC Club, 1159 Highway 71 South., Mena. (479)216-4606 or (479)243-0297.
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Jeri Pearson
Jeri is the News Director for Pulse Multi-Media and Editor of The Polk County Pulse. She has 10 years of experience in community focused journalism and has won multiple press association awards.
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