What: Christmas Concert
When: Friday, December 7th, 7:30pm
Where: Brown Chapel, Lyon College
What Else: The Batesville Choral Society will join the Lyon College Concert Chorale for the program. The featured works include Vivaldi’s ‘Gloria’ and John Rutter’s arrangement of ‘The Twelve Days of Christmas’. There will also be congregational carols.
What: Final ‘Singin In The Hall’
When: Saturday, December 8th, 6pm
Where: Parkview Baptist Church, 2600 North St. Louis Street, Batesville
What Else: Special guests Randy and Stephanie Wade. Admission by donation. Concession stand available. All proceeds benefit Women’s Addictions Resistance Project 180. For more information, call 870-307-1815.
What: Christmas Parade
When: Saturday, December 8th, 5pm
Where: Newark
What Else: Line up at Moore’s Dairy Cream at 4:30pm. Cash prizes for floats. For more information, call 870-613-2840 or 870-307-7722.
What: ‘Jeanie and the Guys’ Live in Concert
When: Saturday, December 8th, 6pm
Where: Independence Hall, UACCB
What Else: Donation admission. Silent auction. All proceeds will be donated to the Crews family.
What: Chili Supper and Pie Auction
When: Saturday, December 8th, 6pm
Where: Corrine’s Scenic View Restaurant
What Else: Proceeds to benefit the Layne Holder family. For more information, call 870-251-0430 or 870-613-2563.
What: Powhatan Historic State Park Open House
When: Saturday, December 8th, 10am-3pm
What Else: See the park dressed in all its Christmas finery. Visit the log cabin to discover how families long ago celebrated the holidays, participate in a mock trial in the 1888 Courthouse, or create a special holiday craft. For more information, call 870-878-6765.
What: Annual Country Christmas Craft Fair
When: Saturday, December 8th, 9am-4pm
Where: Arkansas Sheriffs’ Youth Ranch, Bethesda
What Else: Fifty crafters from across Arkansas and Missouri have come together to show off their skills.
What: ‘2nd Generation’ Singing
When: Sunday, December 9th, 11am
Where: Dripping Springs Assembly of God, 636 Dripping Springs Road, Judsonia
What: Heavenly Treasures Global Market
When: Saturday, Dec 1st, 6:30-9pm; Friday, Dec 7th, 2-6pm; Saturday, Dec 8th, 9am-2pm
Where: Lander’s Theater, Main Street, Batesville
What Else: Featuring products made by artisans in 13 countries. 100% of the price goes back to the artists, many of whom are victims of human trafficking or other social injustices. For more information, call 870-698-9244.
What: ‘Weight Loss Strategies and Tips for the Holidays for Successful Weight Management’ Program
When: Wednesday, December 10th, 6:30-8:30pm
Where: Community Center, Heber Springs
What Else: The cost is free, but registration is appreciated, 888-719-2689 or 870-243-5999.
What: Melbourne Project Graduation 2013 Schwann’s Fundraiser
When: Saturday, December 15th, 10am-2pm
Where: In front of Izard County Courthouse
What Else: Come out and help support Project Graduation. Part of the proceeds will help the seniors on grad night. If you pre-order online, please use Campaign ID – 41108. You can also buy gift cards, but the gift cards aren’t redeemable for the fundraiser. Get all your holiday food or just order a gift card online for that someone special and help the seniors.
What: ‘Christmas in the Melon Patch’ Parade
When: Saturday, December 15th, 4pm
Where: Main Street Cave City
What Else: Santa will be at Hometown Market after the parade to meet the kids and take pictures. For more information, contact Shelly middleton at 870-283-2630 or Carolyn Wommack at 870-307-8030.
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What: ‘Weight Loss Strategies and Tips for the Holidays for Successful Weight Management’ Program
When: Wednesday, December 17th, 6:30-8:30pm
Where: Community Center, Heber Springs
What Else: The cost is free, but registration is appreciated, 888-719-2689 or 870-243-5999.
What: Heartsaver CPR and First Aid Class
When: Monday, December 17th, 6-10pm
Where: Alan Davis Conference, Batesville
What Else: There is a $25 fee, which covers the cost of text book and CPR card. Register at 870-793-3351.
What: Independence County EF&S Program Board Meeting
When: Monday, December 17th, 9am
Where: NADC Office, 550 Oak Street, Batesville
What Else: The purpose of this meeting is to determine allocation of the $14,895 awarded by the National Emergency Food and Shelter Board Program.
What: Donation Collection for New Life Children’s Home in Oil Trough
Where: Mr. Pawn, 1681 Batesville Boulevard
What Else: Things that are needed are lotion, deodorant, cologne, toothpaste, toothbrushes, pajamas, house shoes, house coats, coats, baby wipes and baby powder. For more information, call 870-251-1967 or 870-834-2554.
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