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J (USPS156-140) Vol. 133, Number 11 DeWitt, AR 72042 • 16 Pages • 2 Sections • 75 cents

AROUND THE COUNTY

r. and Sr. High Dragon Cheerleaders for 2015-2016 Announced

Serving Arkansas County County, Arkansas Since 1882

Story and Photos on Page A8

Thursday, March 12, 2015

Arkansas County 4-H Achievement Banquet

WILDLIFE 4-H CLUB EASTER EGG HUNT

The Wildlife 4-H Club will sponsor the annual Easter Egg Hunt on March 21st at 10 a.m. at the DeWitt City Park. 4-H Clubs or others wanting to help or donate filled eggs, contact Brandi at 870509-1549.

ANNUAL CHOIR DAY PROGRAM

The Annual Choir Day Program at Greater St. John M.B. Church will be held Sunday, March 15th at 2:30 p.m. Ada Clark-president/ Rev. Robert Vanderbilt-pastor

DELUCE PRAIRIE UNION UMC CHICKEN NOODLE SUPPER

4-H members with awards

The Deluce Prairie Union UMC Chicken Noodle Supper has been rescheduled for this Friday, March 13th, 2015 from 5-7pm. Tickets are $7.00. You may dine in or carry out.

GOSPEL CONCERT AT EASTSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH

There will be a gospel concert on Saturday, March 14th at Eastside Baptist Church in DeWitt. Glen and Leigh Ann Pool will put on a program of Good Ole Gospel Music and homespun humor. The program will start at 6pm. A love offering will be taken.

Erika Black receives Hall of Fame award and the Nora Watson scholarship

Keith Watson accepts memory brick award in honor of his mother Nora Watson

Vera Strange accepts memory brick award in honor of her grandson Daniel Ruffin Far left: Brandi Danner is presented an award for being the outstanding 4-H leader; Left: Destiny Brown is presented an award for being the 2015 Senior County Champion.

A R K A N S A S COUNTY RETIRED TEACHERS MEETING

Arkansas County Retired Teachers will meet Wednesday, March 18 at 11:30 at Stuttgart Hospital in conference room A. Our speaker will be Steven Svetz with the Attorney Generals office. The topic will be how to protect your self from scams. Come and receive some important information, good food, and warm fellowship.

The Arkansas County 4-H banquet and awards program was held Monday, March 9th at the DeWitt High School at 6:00 p.m. Arkansas County 4-H members were honored in the activities that they participated in throughout the year and officers for the Jr. and Sr. 4-H member of the year were also announced. Awards given were: 2014 District 4-H Record Book Winners- Allie Hill, Riley Allen, Rob Phillips, Destiny Brown, Chloe West, Will Phillips. District O’RamaChloe West, Rob Phillips, Ri-

ley Allen, Will Phillips, Mary Claire Grantham, Allie Hill, Kaid Nelson, Destiny Brown, Ashley Terry. State O’RamaDestiny Brown Ashley Terry. Rally Day- Riley Allen, Mary Claire Grantham, Madison Cupples. Fashion Revue- Rob Phillips. Share The Fun- Mary Claire Grantham. Method DemonstrationWill Phillips, Destiny Brown. Broiler BBQ- Riley Allen. Scott Tractor- Haley Poole. 4-H Scholarship- Heather Poole. Project Books Completed- Mary Claire and Chloe Belle Grantham. 4-H

Poultry Chain- Grand Champion Will Phillips, Reserve Champion Rob Phillips, Julia Ryan, Emma Sullivan, Gabe Pfleger, Autumn Danner, Sydney Miller, Mary Claire and Chloe Belle Grantham, Shasta Batchelor, Cheyenne Cox, Dillon Cox. Pumpkin/ Watermelon Fair EntriesRob Phillips, Will Phillips, Connor Henry. Cadet and Honorable Mention- Jayden Allen, Kaitlyn Allen, Shasta Batchelor, Cole Campbell, Autumn Danner, Mary Katherine Denny, Raegan Douglas, Joshua Goldman, Rachel

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Goldman, Connor Henry, Kameran Hudson, Emily Mitchell, Ellie Watkins and Honorable Mention Project Winner- Destiny West. Honor Club Awards- Clover Kids 4-H Club, Prairie Angels 4-H Club, Spirit of ’76 4-H Club, Wildlife 4-H Club. Hall of Fame winner was Erika Black and the Outstanding 4-H Leader was Brandi Danner of Wildlife 4-H Club. 2015 Senior County ChampionDestiny Brown. Jr. County Champion- Will Phillips.


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