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— Families In Transition is in need of the following items: Men’s deodorant, Paper towels, Dishwashing liquid. The following item is also needed for a non-residential client: Air mattress. If you can assist, please contact Nyya at 870732-4077 between 1 p.m. and

— Cornerstone Baptist Church is “Making Hope Contagious!” Adult Bible Studies resume Sunday, Feb.

21, at 9:30 a.m. Sunday morning services (10:45 a.m.) are now held in the sanctuary, (with social distancing), on Facebook Live, and posted on our website by 12 noon.

Wednesday Evening Prayer Meeting followed by Bible study on Facebook Live at 6:30 p.m. Join the Cornerstone WM Study Group to join in! No Sunday evening services until further notice. For more info go to www.cornerstone wm.org.

Billy Oyler, Pastor.

— Old St. Paul M.B. Church is continuing its online-only worship services live streaming on Facebook. Sunday school at 8:45 a.m., and church services at 10 a.m. Wednesday Bible Study at 6:30 p.m.

Facebook Live@oldstpaul church. Host pastor is Frederick S. Anthony, “We are a church that grows people and glorifies God.”

Cherry Street Art Show

— Saturday, April 10, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 83 Cherry St., in Marion (in the lot behind the house). Local artists will have works on display. Open to the public. Rain date April 17.

Marion: Stronger Together

— A time of remembrance and renewal, Sunday, May 2, from 3 to 6 p.m., at the Crittenden County Courthouse Square in Marion. A free community event.

‘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/firstbaptist westmemphis or on You Tube (search for First Baptist Church West Memphis) at 10:30 a.m. Both will be available to watch later on both platforms. If you watch on YouTube please subscribe.

Arts & Crafts on the Square

— The Marion Chamber of Commerce and the Marion A& P Commission present Arts & Crafts on the Square, Saturday, May 15, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., at the Courthouse Square in Marion, featuring a variety of vendors, music, food and more. For vendor information, contact the Marion Chamber of Commerce, at 870-739-6041, or chamber@marionarkansas. org.

— The 99th Composite Squadron Civil Air Patrol meets the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the ASU Aviation Technical Center, 737 Taxiway Drive, in West Memphis. Young people ages 12 and up can join the cadet program. Adults are needed to support the cadet program and emergency service operations. For more information contact Lt. Col. Larry Webster at (870) 225-6849 or at hornets 99comp sq@aol.com.

— Inside The Word on the Move Tabernacle, 2703 E.

Broadway, West Memphis: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3 to 5 p.m. We offer education enrichment classes for children 1st to 3rd grade. For more information or to register for 2018 contact our School Director Mrs. Marlena Davis at 870-394-4792.

Steudlein Food Program — The Frank C. Steudlein Learning Center is participating in the Child and Adult Care Food Program. This program will provide meals to all children regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability and there will be no discrimination in the course of the meal service.

Meals are provided at 207 Balfour Rd., and at 1600 Avondale Circle, in West Memphis, Arkansas. The program will provide breakfast, lunch and a p.m. snack, Monday through Friday during the programming year.

The Crittenden County Museum — Displays on history of Crittenden County in Earle in the former Missouri Pacific Railroad Depot, 1112 Main St. Open from 10 a.m.

to 3 p.m. on Wednesdays and Saturdays and 2 to 5 p.m.

Sunday. No admission fee; donations accepted. (museum closed due to COVID-19)

Global Academy USDA Food Program — Global Academy, Inc., located at 301 N. 7th St., in West Memphis, is participating in the USDA Food Program. Meals will be available at no charge or at a reduced rate to enrolled persons at the above location.

Eligibility is determined by income and household size.

For more information, call (870) 702-7530, or visit www.arkademia.org.

Pets Available for Adoption

— Looking for a Pet? Call the Marion Animal Shelter at 739-5412. Adoption fees are $100 for dogs, $75 for cats.

1101 L.H. Polk Ext. Blanket donations accepted.

40 & 8 Club — Steak night Wednesdays. Fish fry every third Friday of the month at 152 Legion Road, West Memphis. 735-0866.

GriefShare — Mondays at 6 p.m. at Marion First Baptist Church, upstairs in the Goodwin Life Center. For more information call 7393944.

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.

Crittenden County Health Unit – The Crittenden County Health Unit will have special extended hours every Tuesday from 8 a.m. until 6 p.m. These adjusted hours give the unit the opportunity to stay open later to accommodate those who are not able to come during normal business hours.

Clinical services that are available include: Women, Infants & Children (WIC), nutrition counseling and support, birth control pick-ups, Depo shots, sexually transmitted infection (STI) screening and services, and immunizations. Family Planning Late Clinic will be the third Tuesday each month. For more information on services and regular hours call 870735-4334.

Child and Adult Care Food Program – The 15th Street Child Care Development Center is participating in the Child and Adult Food Program. This will provide meals to all children regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability and there will be no discrimination in the course of the meal service. Meals are provided at 130 S. 14th Street in West Memphis. The program will provide breakfast, lunch and a p.m. snack, Monday-Friday.

ASU Mid-South University Degree Center – Offering admission, advising, and scholarship information/assistance for students interested in attending Arkansas State University-Jonesboro on the ASU Mid-South campus.

Students can major in Criminology, Business, Nursing, or Education and live locally. Assistance is available Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Call (870) 733-6722 for more info.