The Cleburne County Master Gardeners will host their Annual “Plants Galore & More” sale on Saturday, May 4 from 8 a.m. to Noon. The location is 725 4th Street in Heber Springs, at the Master Gardener Greenhouse. The Greenhouse is located on the grounds of the Heber Springs Public Works & … [Read more...]
To the Community Club Membership
An election to choose 3 members of the Board of Directors will be held in June. Ballots will be mailed to all members in good standing and must be received by June 27, 2013. There are in fact two elections, as the partial term of 2 years is considered separately from the two 3-year positions. … [Read more...]
April Board Meeting Highlights
The Club held their regularly scheduled board meeting on Tuesday, April 23. The board approved the minutes and financials from the March meeting. Jack Keathley, accounting manager, reviewed the financial position of the Club with positive results. Randy Milligan, senior partner with Thomas & … [Read more...]
Animal Shelter Open House Date Change
OUR OPEN HOUSE WILL BE SATURDAY MAY 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. We'd like to introduce you to our new Board members who will be present to hear your ideas and comments from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. We have done an enormous amount of work to freshen up the shelter and have great plans for the future, which … [Read more...]
Advertising the Bay KFFB Radio
KFFB radio has been the voice of, and favorite radio station of Fairfield Bay for too many years to count. The Club has long invested with ads targeted at people already in the Bay. Those advertising dollars are being realigned, focusing our ads to bring people TO the Bay. Those of us who have our … [Read more...]
Founders Day Proclamation
In honor of Beta Sigma Phi, April 27, 2013 has been designated Beta Sigma Phi day in Fairfield Bay. Beta Sigma Phi is the world’s largest Greek letter women’s service, cultural and social organization. There are five chapters in Fairfield Bay, with eighty plus members; Xi Gamma Kappa, Xi Gamma Zeta, … [Read more...]
Work Day at Ed Leamon
Friday, April 19, there was an Ed Leamon Park work day preparing for the 2013 Van Buren County Plant Sale and the Community Club sponsored Bloomin’ in the Bay event. We expected the weather to have changed to an enlightened spring of wonderful color, enthusiasm for gardening and an exciting desire … [Read more...]
The Adventures Of Traveling Tom
Tom Edwards When I was in Traverse City, Michigan, I visited with my friends, Tom and Arne Havens, who live ona beautiful Long Lake. One day their son, Matt and I went on a ten mile hike to look for Petoskey Stones. We did well as I had fifty two pounds of them in my backpack on the way back. I … [Read more...]
You Can Teach Someone To Read
Are you looking for a way to volunteer that makes a real difference in people’s lives? You could become a reading tutor for an adult who needs to learn to read or to read better. The Van Buren County Literacy Council trains volunteers to help people with reading skills needed for applications, jobs, … [Read more...]
Join The Fund Raising Festivies
The Community Education Center in fairfield Bay will be holding their annual fund raiser and silent auction event. For tickets and other information call 884-4440 or to make a donation. Your support makes all the difference. … [Read more...]