Old St. Paul MBC Church Services

Join Old St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church for in-person, Facebook Live or Zoom for Sunday School at 8:45 a.m., as well as inperson and Facebook Live (@oldstpaulchurch) worship at 10 a.m. All are welcome. Be a part of Wednesday night Bible Study, in-person and on Facebook Live, at 6:30 p.m. Host Pastor Fredrick Anthony and First Lady Eair Anthony welcome you. 504 S.

Eighth St., West Memphis.

Cornerstone Baptist Church of West Memphis is “Making Hope Contagious” in Crittenden County. Each Sunday: Children, youth and adult Sunday School class at 9:30 a.m.

Sunday morning Worship Service at 10:45 a.m. Wednesday evening Prayer Meeting and Bible Study at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday night Youth Night at 6:30 p.m.

“All are welcome!” Billy Oyler, Pastor. 1105 Balfour Rd., West Memphis.

MARS of Crittenden County will hold two more low-cost spay/neuter clinics in 2023: June 13-15, and October 3-5. Spay, neuter and vaccination services will be provided, with additional services available, including heartworm and FIV screening. For more information, visit marsofccar. org.

Cancer Survivors’ Celebration Baptist Cancer Center will be hosting a special day of celebration and support at the inaugural Crittenden County Cancer Survivors’ Day, on Saturday, June 3, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., at the Baptist Cancer Center at Baptist-Crittenden Hospital, 2100 N. 7th St., in West Memphis. They are inviting all cancer survivors and their families to come together for a heartwarming event filled with inspiration, education and connection. Activities will include complimentary food, inspiring guest speakers, a resource booth and tours of the Cancer Center.

Splash on the Square Moms of Marion are bringing another fun community event to the Courthouse Square on Saturday, June 3. It’s “Splash on the Square,” with a cool way to deal with the summer heat.

Fire trucks will be on hand to hose everyone down, there will be wet inflatables, yard games, music and sweet treats, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Pack a picnic (coolers welcome), bring chairs and/or blankets and maybe a towel or change of clothes for the ride home. The community is invited!

Crawfordsville Hometown Flea Market The old schoolyard park in Crawfordsville will play host to a Hometown Flea Market on Saturday, June 3, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Bring your goodies to sell ($25 to secure a 10×12 space, pay upon arrival) or come looking for a bargain on a variety of goods. No tents, no animals, bring your own vending tables (flea market under the pavilion).

No alcoholic beverages or CBD. Early setup begins at 7:30 a.m.

Melton Holt Memorial Golf Tournament The 2023 Melton Holt Memorial Golf Tournament will be Monday, June 5, at Cypress View Golf Course, 303 Club Circle, in Marion, with a 4-person scramble. Entry is $500 per sponsored 4person team ($100 indi-

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vidual entry is also available). Hole sponsorships are still available for $100. Other sponsorship opportunities are also still available. Sponsored by the Marion Chamber of Commerce and Marion Rotary.

Registration begins at 11 a.m., with lunch at 11:30 a.m., and tee time set for 1 p.m. with a shotgun start. To receive a registration form, email the Marion Chamber of Commerce at chamber@ marion archamber. org. Or for more information, contact Trisha Bloodworth at the Marion Chamber of Commerce, at (901) 462-7521 or email her at trisha@marionarchamber. org.

Daddy-Daughter Dance The West Memphis Police Department is holding a free community Daddy-Daughter Dance on Tuesday, June 6, from 6 to 0 p.m., at the Eugene Woods Civic Center, 212 W. Polk, in West Memphis. Photos, music from DJ Mitch, food and drinks provided by Chick-fil-A. For more information, contact Capt. Ivora Hall at (870) 732-7588 or Maj. Harvey Taylor at (870) 7327651. Dad’s and “father figures” welcome.

Job Fair The Federal Bureau of Prisons will be hosting a hiring event and job fair at the Academies of West Memphis Business Wing (front building) on Thursday, June 8, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., for its Forrest City location. The bureau is looking to fill a number of positions, including correctional officers, psychologists, dentists, registered nurses, vocational training instructors and more.

Competitive pay and benefits. For more information visit www.usajobs.gov.

211 Community Resource Hotline Did you know, you can call 211 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year to get in touch with the United Way’s free community resources hotline? You can receive assistance with housing, employment, health care, utilities, tax service assistance and more. Dial 211 or www.arkansas211.org.

Tornado Siren Testing The West Memphis Office of Emergency Management will conduct periodic tests of the city’s tornado siren warning system on Saturdays at noon. These sirens are located at: Tilden Rodgers Park, the J.W.

Rich Girls Club, South Avalon at the VFW, 10th Street at Jackson, Goodwin at Garden Drive and MLK Drive at Beatty. If you have questions or concerns about the outdoor weather sirens, please contact West Memphis OEM at (870) 702-5159.

Marion School Board The Marion School District has announced the dates for its monthly School Board meetings

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for the remainder of the 202223 school year. The meetings are held on the third Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. at the Central Office, 200 Manor Street, in Marion. One remaining meeting will be on June 15.

Delta River Cruisin’ The Mid-South’s largest car show comes to West Memphis Sept. 14-17. Southland Casino will play host to over 1,000 classic cars and trucks. West Memphis Tourism expects thousands of visitors to the community for the 2023 Delta River Cruisin’ Showcase.

Bingo Night St. Michael’s Catholic Parish hosts Tuesday Night Bingo every week. Open to everyone ages 18 and up. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Games begin at 7 p.m. Smoke free and alcohol free. Concessions available.

Civil Air Patrol Civil Air Patrol meets the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Monday of each month, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the West Memphis Municipal Airport. Young people ages 12 and up can join the cadet program. Adults are needed to support the cadet program and emergency service operations.

To join CAP or for more information contact Lt. Col. Larry Webster at (870) 225-6849 or at hornets99compsq@aol.com.

‘First Importance’ Podcast First Baptist Church of West Memphis is proud to announce their podcast “First Importance.” Go to www.fbcwmem.org /media to choose your favorite platform and subscribe. First Baptist Church West Memphis invites you to join us for our morning church service at 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. in the sanctuary. You may also watch our live stream on www.facebook. com, or on YouTube at 10:30 a.m. Both will be available to watch later on both platforms. Please subscribe on YouTube..

West Memphis City Council Meeting schedule: 1:30 p.m., on the first Thursday of each month; 5 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month, at West Memphis City Hall, 205 S.

Redding St., in West Memphis.

All meetings are open to the public.