Community Calendar

Wednesday August 5, 2020

•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.  Accepting and distributing clothing/usable household items/and nonperishable food items. We ask all patrons to wear a face mask.

•10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Humane Society of the Ouachitas is open at 368 Polk Road 50.

•12:00 p.m. – The Emergency Warning Sirens will be tested in Hatfield, Wickes, Grannis, Vandervoort, Cove, and Mena.

•5:30 p.m. –Dinner at Christ Community Fellowship followed by services at 6:15 p.m. for Youth, Children’s Activities, Young Adult and Adult Bible studies.

•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 at 101 Dallas Ave. All local youth is invited for games and refreshments.

•7:00 p.m. – Alcoholics Anonymous at the ABC Club, 1159 Hwy 71 S., Mena. (479)216-4606 or (479)243-0297.

Thursday August 6, 2020

•10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Humane Society of the Ouachitas is open at 368 Polk Road 50.

•10:00 a.m. – Grief Share Meeting at First Presbyterian Baptist Church in Mena.

•11:30 a.m. – Rotary Club of Mena/Polk County meets at Papa’s Mexican Café. Contact Sue Cavner at (479)234-5844 or Linda Rowe at (479)234-2575 for more info.

•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 Hwy 71 S., Mena. (479)216-4606 or (479)243-0297.

•5:30 p.m. – Alcoholics Anonymous at the ABC Club, 1159 Hwy 71 S, Mena. (479)216-4606 or (479)243-0297.

•6:00 p.m. – Disabled American Veterans & Auxiliary Meeting and Potluck. Meeting follows dinner, American Legion at Veteran’s Park at Acorn.

•7:00 p.m. – Big Fork RVFD Business Meeting & Training will be at the Fire Station.

•7:00 p.m. – Narcotics Anonymous meets at the old bus barn, next to The Crossing Church.

•7:00 p.m. – The Ink RVFD Business Meeting & Training will be at the community building.

•7:30 p.m. – Dallas Masonic Lodge #128 meets at the Mena Lodge located in the Old Post Office by Janssen Park.

Friday August 7, 2020

•10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Humane Society of the Ouachitas is open at 368 Polk Road 50.

•12:00 p.m. –The Lions Meeting is held in the Lions Club House on Hwy 71 S.

•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 Hwy 71 S, Mena. (479)216-4606 or (479)243-0297.

•9:30 p.m. – Karaoke Contest at Fraternal Order of the Eagles, 3091 Hwy. 71 N. $5 Entry fee. Must be 21 years old.

Saturday August 8, 2020

•10:00 a.m. – Alcoholics Anonymous Men’s Meeting – ABC Club, across form Chopping Block:  1159 Hwy 71 S, 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, Hwy 71 N, Acorn.

•7:00 p.m. – Holly Grove Church in Grannis will have Gospel Music.

•8:00 p.m. – Alcoholics Anonymous at the ABC Club, 1159 Hwy 71 S, Mena. (479)243-0297 or (479)216-4606.

Sunday August 9, 2020

•10:00 a.m. – Salem Baptist Church Sunday School open. 11, Morning worship and 6 p.m. evening services begin.

•10:15 a.m. Hatfield First Baptist Church Sunday School and 11, Morning Services. 6 p.m. Evening Services.

•10:00 a.m. – 11 Cove Church of Christ invites you to worship with us. (870)387-8111

•9:30 a.m. Mena First Baptist Church Sunday School and Morning Service at 10:30 a.m. Morning service will be streamed on Mena First Baptist Church Facebook page.

•10:45 a.m. – First Christian Church worship in the Fellowship Hall.

•10:00 a.m. – Trinity Lutheran Church Morning Service.

•10:45 a.m. – Southside Church of God Morning services. Evening services at 6 p.m.

•10:00 a.m. – First United Methodist Church worship services.

•11:00 a.m. – Faith Missionary Baptist Church morning services.

•10:30 a.m. – Dallas Avenue Baptist Church worship services.

•11:00 a.m. – Bible believers Baptist Church morning services.

•10:45 a.m. – Christ’s Church at Mountain Fork morning services.

•10:30 a.m. – Christ Community Fellowship morning services

•First Presbyterian Church services are being filmed and put online. No in person services until further notice.

•2:00 p.m. – Alcoholics Anonymous at the ABC Club, 1159 Hwy 71 S, Mena. (479)216-4606 or (479)243-0297.

•3:00 p.m. – Alcoholics Anonymous (GTAL group) meets at the old bus barn, nest to The Crossing Church, 106 Mena Street

•3:00 p.m. – Worship Service is held at Sulphur Springs Church.

Monday August 10, 2020

•1:30 p.m. – Polk County Genealogical Society will meet at the Polk County Library.

•3:00 p.m. – The Airport Commission Meeting will be held at the UA-Rich Mountain Boardroom in the Spencer Building, 1100 College Drive.

•6:00 p.m. – PCVO Bingo at American Legion Building, Hwy 71 N, Acorn.

•6:00 p.m. – Democratic Party of Polk County meets at Papa’s Mexican Café. Anyone interested is welcome. You do not have to be a member.

•6:30 p.m. – Boy Scouts of America Troop 92 meets at First United Methodist Church. Everyone is welcome.

•7:00 p.m. – Alcoholics Anonymous at the ABC Club 1159 Hwy 71, S., 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 August 11, 2020

•8:00 a.m. – The Reynolds Gardner Community Men’s Breakfast at the First United Methodist Church in Mena.

•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.

•5:00 p.m. – Alcoholics Anonymous (GTAL group) meets at the old bus barn, nest to The Crossing Church, 106 Mena Street

•6:00 p.m. – American Legion Post 18 Potluck Dinner, at Veteran’s Park in Acorn, with meeting to follow at 7 p.m.

•6:30 p.m. – Shady Fire and Rescue District 10 will meet at the Shady Community Center.

•7:00 p.m. – The Dallas Valley RVFD will meet for training at the Firehouse.

•7:00 p.m. – The Acorn Fire and Rescue will meet at the Fire Department.

•7:00 p.m. – Ross-Tunnell Post #249 will meet at the Wickes Community Center.

•8:00 p.m. – Alcoholics Anonymous meeting at First United Methodist Church, 9th & Port Arthur. (479)234-2887 or (479)234-3043.

Wednesday August 12, 2020

•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.  Accepting and distributing clothing/usable household items/and nonperishable food items. We ask all patrons to wear a face mask.

•10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Humane Society of the Ouachitas is open at 368 Polk Road 50.

•12:00 p.m. – The Emergency Warning Sirens will be tested in Mena.

•2:00 p.m. – Quality of Life Outreach meeting at Lavilla Restaurant.

•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 at 101 Dallas Ave. All local youth is invited for games and refreshments.

•7:00 p.m. – Alcoholics Anonymous at the ABC Club, 1159 Hwy 71 S, Mena. (479)216-4606 or (479)243-0297.

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