Monday, December 30, 2013

EVENTS >> 12-28-2013

GOSPEL CONCERT AT FIRST ASSEMBLY

The Talley Trio, a gospel group, will perform at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 6 at First Assembly of God in Jacksonville, 221 N. Elm St.

Admission is free, but donations will be accepted.

“One of the most beloved and respected groups in Christian music, the Talleys have been featured with Pastor John Hagee, the Billy Graham Crusade, Dr. Charles Stanley, the Oral Roberts Ministries and the Gaither Homecoming Concert Tour. The Talleys have performed in Carnegie Hall, Radio City Music Hall, the Ryman Auditorium and the Grand Ole Opry,” according to a news release.


FREE EXERCISE CLASS AT CABOT SENIOR CENTER 

A free PEPPI class — which stands for peer exercise program promoting independence — for senior citizens will be offered at 10 a.m. every Tuesday and Thursday at the Cabot Senior Center, 600 N. Grant St. All equipment is provided. Classes last one hour.


ONE-DAY WOMEN'S RETREAT AT ST. JUDE ON JAN. 11

St. Jude the Apostle Catholic Church will hold a one-day retreat for women from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, with Rev. Tom Elliot, who is pastor, spiritual director and musician at Immaculate Conception Church. Preregistration is $15 and can be made by calling 501-835-9785.


ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS MEETINGS SCHEDULED 

Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are held four times a week at the Lonoke County Christian Clinic, 502 Richie Road. Closed discussions are held at 8 p.m. Tuesdays and at 7 p.m. Wednesdays. An open discussion is held at 8 p.m. Fridays, and an open book study is held at 10 a.m. Saturdays. For more information, visit www.araadist6.org.



 

SHERWOOD CHAMBER AWARDS BANQUET ON FEB. 6

The Sherwood Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominees for its awards banquet that will be held on Feb. 6.

People who have done an outstanding job for their community this year will be honored for their work. Nomination forms are available by calling the chamber at 501-835-7600, e-mailing shwdchamber@att.net or at its office at 295 W. Kiehl Ave. The deadline is Jan. 13.


BEEBE'S SHEPHERD'S CENTER SEEKS BRIDGE PLAYERS

Bridge players are needed at Beebe United Methodist Church’s Shepherd’s Center at 1 p.m every Wednesday. Beginners are welcome. Call 501-843-2930 for more information.