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Annual Spring Cleanup slated
The City of Pea Ridge Annual Spring Cleanup is set for 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
be held Tuesday, April 10, through Friday, April 13, and 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, April 14. Dumpsters will be located at the city property behind Village Hardware.
The city will not be providing curbside pick-up this year. All participants will need to bring a form of identification and proof of city residency (i.e. current paid water bill).
Helping Hands will be on site Friday, April 13,to pick up usable items, including furniture and clothes.
Items that will be accepted for disposal include: furniture, stoves, dishwashers, bicycles, compressed gas cylinders, car batteries, fire extinguishers, washers and dryers, electronic waste, air conditioners and refrigerators (if freon has been removed by certified technician), compressors (accepted as separate items), fluorescent bulbs, cleaners (water-based), paints, chemicals, oil, oil filters, tires (four per household), anti-freeze, aerosols, flammable liquids and solids, pesticides, etc.
Items that will not be accepted include: household trash, construction material, anything containing freon or items too large to fit in the dumpster.
There is a maximum of three trips per household.
Call 451-8645 or 451-1122 for more information.
AREA EVENTS
Dance scheduled
SELIGMAN, Mo. - Seligman community dance will be at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 1, at the Seligman community building. Band will be Frosty Garland and the Road Hogs.
Adults $4 each. Snacks are optional.
No smoking or alcohol allowed.
For more information call 1-417-846-5355. Sponsored by the Seligman Lions Club.
Cassville Senior Center dance slated
CASSVILLE, Mo. - The monthly Cassville Senior Center dance will be held from 7 to 10 p.m.
Saturday, March 3, at the center, 1111 Fair St., Cassville, Mo.
Music will be provided by the Roaring River Sounds Band. There is a $4 cover charge.
All proceeds will benefit the Senior Center.
Finger foods are welcome.
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Thursday, March 1
6:45 a.m. breakfast and 7 a.m. meeting - Pea Ridge Optimist Club, Mt.
Vernon Presbyterian Church; for information, call Sandy Lasater at 903-6795.
7 p.m. - Seligman Community Dance, Community Building, sponsored by Seligman Lions Club; for information, call Wendell Bishop at 417-846-5355.
6:30 - 7:30 p.m. - Jr. Girl Scout Troop No. 5780, Mt. Vernon Presbyterian Church
7:30 p.m. - Garfield AA, Brightwater Methodist Church. Open meeting and no smoking; for information, call 359-3734.
Friday, March 2
5 p.m. - TOPS Club of Pea Ridge, Autumn Village; for information, call Becky Warner at 359-3764.
Tuesday, March 6
9 -11 a.m./5 - 7 p.m. - Loaves ’n Fishes food pantry, New Life Church, 836 N. Curtis Ave.; for information, call Greg or Pam Cecil at 451-9333.
10:30 a.m. - 55 and Over Club, EMS community room; for information, call president Bob Hauter at 451-8274.
Wednesday, March 7
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. - Seligman, Mo., Senior Center, donation lunch; for information, call Jo Ann Corn at 417-662-3749.
1 p.m. - Hobbits, Lost Bridge Community Center on Whitney Mountain;
for information, call Roberta Heaton at 359-2139.
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Editor’s note: To submit items for the Community Calendar, e-mail prtnews@ nwaonline.com, mail to The Times, P.O.
Box 25, Pea Ridge, Ark. 72751, or call 451-1196.
Community, Pages 5 on 02/29/2012