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October 5
8:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. A women’s day fun, fellowship, worship and prayer at North Acres Baptist Church. Register here: https://nabcminden.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/2390296 . Guest Speaker: Kathy Nelson, Speak It Ministries
Worship led by: Sachiri Henderson. Cost: $25 with lunch included. Childcare will be provided. Please indicate on the online registration form if you need childcare.
9 a.m. Celebration of Friends, Reunion of former students, teachers and workers of Sarepta High School. Sarepta Community Center. $17 per person. Lunch at noon. Also fundraiser for Josh Branton. Send check to “Hornet Fund,” Gerald Holland, 41 Stonehenge Dr., Bentonville, AR., 72712.
October 6-12
National 4-H Week
October 9
10 a.m. until noon Senior Trunk or Treat (50 and older) Hot dogs, candy, door prizes, healthcare information. CAC Building parking lot, Springhill, sponsored by Springhill Medical Center Network Partners. To host a booth, please contact Dianne Blake at 318-578-0510.
October 12
Springhill Lumberjack Festival, lumberjackfestival.net .
Oktoberfest 2024 – more information to come.
October 19
7:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Minden Foundation’s Annual Skeet Shoot. To sign up as a sponsor or register as a team visit https://mindenfoundation.org/2024-shoot-out/ .
October 21
6 p.m. Night at the Museum with Wesley Harris. Wild Boys: Outlaws Link Waggonner and Tom Kinder and the Policy of Violence in 1890s Louisiana.
October 22
4 until 6 p.m. Webster Parish Library Springhill location, face painting artists Evelyn Colvin and Becky Meziere at Hogwarts Trunk or Treat event.
October 28
5 until 7 p.m. Webster Parish Library Minden location, face painting artists Evelyn Colvin and Becky Meziere at Hogwarts Trunk or Treat event.
November 2
10 a.m. until 1 p.m. 7th Annual Mission Baby Bazaar Craft/Bake Sale, First Baptist Church, Minden. All proceeds go to local families that are in the process of adoption and/or foster to adopt and support of local CASA program.