PEA RIDGE — The Pea Ridge Parks Commission will host “Rockin’ the Ridge” with the band 100 Proof from 5-9 p.m. Saturday, June 16, at Pea Ridge City Park. The concert is free to the public. There will be concessions on site.
Booths for Pea Ridge Mule Jump available
The 24th annual Pea Ridge Mule Jump is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 13.
The events will begin at 9 a.m. and will include: halter class mule events, barrel races, flag races, pole bending and mule jumping.
Vendor Booth Reservation forms and Non-profit Booth Reservation forms are available at City Hall.
Price for regular booth - 12 X 12 - is $50 and $30 for non-profit; booth with electricity is $20 for both vendor and non-profit booths. Booth rentals include four vendor passes.
For information, call City Hall at 451-1101.
Cutest Baby contest to be held
“Cutest Baby” contest for children ages 0 to 2-years old will be held in conjunction with the Pea Ridge Fair, July 4-6.
Decorated boxes - with pictures only - should be brought to the Pea Ridge Fair at 6 p.m., July 3.
People visiting the fair can vote on their favorite girl or boy. Votes are a penny a vote, with all proceedsgoing to St. Jude Children’s Hospital. Winners will be announced on July 7 and receive a trophy and sash.
For information, contact Karen Kitterman at 236-4849 or Jim Crews at 451-0114.
Optimist Club selling flags
For an annual contribution of $30, the Pea Ridge Optimist Club will place a 3- by 5-foot American flag with a 10-foot metal pole curbside on the seven holidays days designated.
A metal sleeve will be installed 15 inches from the curb/edge of the road or from a mailbox, in which to place the flagpole.
Contributions will support community serviceprojects for youth in the community, such as a college scholarship, essay contests, oratorical contests and various Optimist projects and programs.
Registration forms for Pea Ridge pageants
Registration forms for Pea Ridge pageants will be accepted through June 11. More contestants are needed for the 7- to 9-yearold and 10- to 12-year-old categories.
Community, Pages 5 on 05/30/2012