Wednesday Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world one child and one community at a time. The Siloam Springs Kiwanis club meets every Wednesday from noon to 1 p.m at John Brown University Dye Conference Room. For information, call 479-524-4625.
Model Railroad Club
Siloam Springs Model Railroad Club meets at 7 p.m. the second Wednesday of every month at St Francis Clinic. For information, call 479-220-9421. Bridge Club
Siloam Springs Bridge Club meets at 10 a.m. the second and fourth Wednesdays of every month. The club is seeking new players who have a basic knowledge of the game. There are no membership fees. For more information, call 479-524-6074 or 479-524-5377. Thursday Breast cancer support group
The Pink Divas breast cancer support group meets at the Siloam Springs Senior Activities Center at 750 Heritage Court at 1:30 p.m. every Thursday. As breast cancer survivors, the Pink Divas are united in helping others experiencing breast cancer diagnosis and treatment through education encouragement, comfort and financial support. For information call 479-549-4455 or 479-524-6780.
Parents of Youth meeting
Parents of Youth is a freegroup meeting sponsored by Glenhaven Counseling and Family Resources to learn more about adolescent development, to uplift and encourage one another. Meetings are at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Thursdays at 620 S. Mt. Olive. For information, call 479-238-3680.
Water aerobics
Water aerobics for women meets at 6:30 p.m. every Monday and Thursday at Walton Lifetime Health Complex on the John Brown University campus. Membership in WLHC is not required. The exercises are never in deep water so there is no swimming. For information, call Barb Maples at 479-524-5397.
Civitan Club
Siloam Springs Civitan Club meets at noon the first and third Thursdays of each month at JBU Dye Conference Room.
Civitan’s mission is to build good citizenship dedicated to serving individuals and community needs with an emphasis on helping people with developmental disabilities. For more information or to join, call Dixie Shoptaw at 479-427-0260.
Siloam Springs Toastmasters
The Siloam Springs Toastmasters Club meets from noon to 1 p.m. on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month at Day-Spring Cards on Arkansas Highway 16 in the Area 71 conference room of the Cornerstone Building. The club is part of Toastmasters International, the leading organization dedicated to communication and leadership skill development. For information, call 479-524-9301.
The website is siloamsprings.toastmastersclubs. org.
Metal detector group
Coin and Relic Metal Detectors meets each month at 7 p.m. on the third Thursday at the Community Building. There are metal detector instructions, discussions and programs. The meeting is for learning and sharing, no dues. Call 479-524-3084 if interested or just come on meeting day.
Monday American Legion
Siloam Springs American Legion Post 29 holds its monthly business meeting at 7:30 p.m. the first Monday each month in the Community Building.
All members and eligible veterans are encouraged to attend.
Razorback Chapter of DeMolay in Arkansas
The Razorback Chapter of DeMolay in Arkansas meets from 7 to 8 p.m. the first and third Monday every month at Siloam Springs Key Lodge No. 7.
For information, call Patrick Carr at 479-549-5058.
Siloam Springs Lions Club
Siloam Springs Lions Club meets the first and third Monday each month at 7 p.m. in First Bank’s Community Room at 200 N. Progress Ave., Suite 100. For information, call Jo Pennick at 479-524-8101.
Adult reading program
Members of the adult reading program meet at 7 p.m. the second Monday of each month at Siloam Springs Public Library.
Crisis Response Unit meetings
The Crisis Response Unit of Siloam Springs is an affiliate of Crisis Response International. CRUs provide training and mobilization opportunities, work to network with local officials, first responders and disaster response, help provide regions a context for personal and neighborhood preparedness as well as establish communities of refuge.
The local CRU meets the second and fourth Monday of each month from 6 to 8 p.m. at The Pointe 1013 S. Maxwell St.
Support group
An Alzheimer support group meeting will be held at 6 p.m. every third Monday of the month at Quail Ridge Rehab and Living Center on Stateline Road. For information, call 918-422-5138.
Rainbow Girls to meet
Siloam Springs Rainbow Girls and DeMolay young men welcome anyone ages 11 to 20 to join them as they enjoy a social time from 6 to 7 p.m. every fifth Monday at Mazzio’s pizza. All you can eat pizza, drink and dessert for $6. For information, call 479-549-5811.
Tuesday Veterans service expands
In an effort to better serve Benton County veterans, Benton County Veteran Services will expand its service to Siloam Springs on Tuesdays, starting March 12. Stele James, Benton County Veteran Services officer, will be at the Community Building from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Tuesdays to assist veterans with their claims and questions concerning benefits. James will handle both walk-ins and appointments. Make an appointment by calling the Bentonville office at 479-464-6123.
Alcololics Anonymous
An Alcoholics Anonymous group, Bill W’s Posse Group, meets Tuesday nights from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. at 617 N. Mt. Olive in Siloam Springs. It is a closed AA meeting. For more information, cal 479-599-9861.
Rotary Club
The Siloam Springs Rotary Club meets each Tuesday at noon in the Dye Conference Room, on the John Brown University campus.
Senior Center
What can the Senior Activity Center, located 750 Heritage Court offer you? How about a meeting place for your club. Lots of room to spread out to do hobbies. An exercise room. Exercise classes. A place to play pool, cards, or board games. A place to teach your hobby or learn a new one.
Live music. Socialization. A delicious lunch Monday thru Friday. Monthly outings. Transportation (inside city limits). Come check us out or call us at 479-524-5735.
Vet Center
The Vet Center, a division of the Veterans Administration, will begin scheduling free treatment groups for veterans who have served in a combat zone. The PostTraumatic Stress Disorder group sessions will be held at the VFW Post 1674 at 830 S. Lincoln St. from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. the first and third Tuesday of each month.
For information, call 479-582-7152.
ACES computer group
The Amateur Computer Enthusiasts Society in Siloam Springs meets the first and third Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at the First Bank Community Room, just west of Walmart. For information, call 479-824-5411.
VFW in Siloam Springs
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1674 in Siloam Springs meetings are held at 6:30 p.m. on the second Tuesday of each month at 830 S. Lincoln St. Any veteran who has served in a combat zone for more than 30 consecutive days is eligible to join.
Tired Iron Of The Ozarks
Meetings of the Tired Iron Of The Ozarks club are held at 7 p.m. on the third Tuesday of each month at the Tired Iron Clubhouse, 13344 Taylor Orchard Rd., Gentry. Tired Iron of the Ozarks is a club dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of antique engines and tractors. The members of Tired Iron of the Ozarks participate in civic functions such as parades, founder’s days, farm shows, automobile shows, boat shows, county fairs, tractor pulls and festivals throughout northwest Arkansas, northeast Oklahoma, southeast Kansas and southwest Missouri in addition to two annual shows. For information, call 479-736-2841.
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