Friday, Oct. 24

Annual county sanitation pickup
Clark County will sponsor a special county pickup on Monday. To request a pickup, call the Clark County Sanitation Department at 246-7602. Office hours are 7 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Halloween Carnival
Golden Living will sponsor its third Halloween Carnival at Golden Living, 2701 Twin Rivers Drive, 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. There will be games, booths, face painting, fishing pond, jumping gym, basketball, and more. Hot dogs, chili, nachos, popcorn and drinks will also be available.

Henderson State University movie
Henderson State University presents this week’s movie, “Step Brothers,” showing in the Garrison Center Lecture Hall, 7 p.m. - 10 p.m.

Saturday, Oct. 25

Civil War Weekend at DeGray
DeGray Lake Resort State park will sponsor a Civil War Weekend with Confederate and Union camps. Reenactors will engage in combat maneuvers at 1 p.m. Ghosts of the Past Haunted Trail-reenactors will provide guides from 7 p.m.-9 p.m. Church service Sunday at the visitor’s center, 10 a.m. Infantry Skirmish, 1 p.m.

Clark County NAACP Banquet
The Clark County Branch of the NAACP will have its 17th Annual Freedom Fund Banquet at 6 p.m. at the Henderson State University Day Gymnasium. A donation of $30 per person, or $300 per table of 10 for groups, organizations, and businesses. The keynote speaker is Dr. Christopher A. Bullock.

Amity Chamber of Commerce
Amity Chamber of Commerce will sponsor a gospel show at Amity City Hall at 4 p.m.

Gurdon Forest Festival dessert shop
The First United Methodist Church Gurdon will have “The Dessert Shop” from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at 2nd E. Walnut St. during the Forest Festival. Donations will be accepted. Call 870-353-4713 for more information.

Fall Festival
Degray Baptist Church will host a Fall Festival with a hay ride, hamburgers, pony rides, smores, games, hot dogs, and more. Located at 1492 Degray Road, 5 p.m. - until.

Sunday, Oct. 26

Annual Pet Costume Contest
Atwoods will have its its 13th Annual Pet Costume Contest at the Atwoods Store located at 2727 Caddo St. at 2 p.m. Any pet is eligible, but must be on a leash or contained. Pets will be judged on their costumes in three weight categories: Under 20 pounds, 20-100 pounds, and more than 100 pounds.

Mt. Olive Baptist Church Revival
Revival Services will be in progress at Mt. Olive Baptist Church, Arkadelphia, beginning tonight through Wednesday, 7 p.m. nightly, located at 307 N. 16th Street
 
Monday Oct. 27

Perritt Primary’s “A Froggy Day...”
Louisa E. Perritt Primary School will present “A Froggy Day In Lindentown!” at 2:15 p.m. and 7 p.m. First graders will perform under the direction of Kelly Bell. The public is invited to both performances. The 7 p.m. performance will include a PTC (Parents/Teachers/Children) meeting.
  
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