Monday, June 25, 2007

EVENTS>>Summer 2007

There will be a Jeff Goode Fund-raiser and Auction at 7 p.m. Thursday at Hollywood Country Club. There will be live music, games and money for a donation to the fund for Goode. On Jan. 2, Jeff, a bartender at Hollywood, was diagnosed with a brain aneurysm. After five months and several operations, he is now starting to show improvement. Even with the best insurance it has put a hardship on his family. His co-workers and friends have planned this fund-raiser. For more information, call Susan at 501-838-0638.


The Coast Guard Auxiliary will offer a U.S. Coast Guard certified America’s Boating Course Saturday, June 30. The one day class will be taught at Gander Mountain Sporting Center, located at 5450 Landers Road in Sherwood. 
The Coast Guard ABC Safe Boating Course will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The cost of the course is $25 which includes the book, a CD-ROM and all classroom materials. Upon completion of the final test, students will be issued a certificate of completion and an identification card. Students can register by calling Joe Zehler at 501-834-6993.


Col. Rowayne Schatz, 314th Airlift Wing commander at Little Rock Air Force Base, will speak at the Jacksonville Chamber’s general membership luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at the community center.


The Cabot Planning Commission will hold its next meeting July 9 due to the July 4th holiday. The meeting will be held in the Cabot City Annex Council Chambers at 7 p.m. For questions or additional information, contact Norma Naquin at (501) 843-4819.


If you have difficulty visualizing a new decorating idea in your home and would like to see the latest trends, plan now to attend the third annual Cabot’s Avenue of Dreams on July 14-15. You’ll see the latest ideas in decorating and building concepts incorporated into show homes located throughout the Cabot area. Plus, you’ll have a chance to win prizes as well.
Homes will open for sneak preview weekends from 2 until 5 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays beginning June 30. Then, all 13 show homes will be available for tours on July 14-15, Saturday from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. and on Sunday from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m.
For the latest information, visit www.cabotaveofdreams.com or call the Cabot Chamber of Commerce at 501-843-2136. Cabot’s Avenue of Dreams is a project of the Cabot Area Home Builders Association.



Our Savior Lutheran Church 301 S. Pine St.(S.89) in Cabot will present Group’s “Avalanche Ranch” vacation Bible school June 25 through 29 for ages 4 to 12. To register, contact Melanie Potter at (501)941-0011 or (501)425-5950.


Sherwood First Church of the Nazarene will have a free divorce care program at the church in August. The first session will be held Aug. 7 and will meet each Tuesday at 7 p.m. for 13 sessions. To register, call 835-2072.