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May 17
6 p.m. (doors open) LaMa Animal Rescue Fundraiser, A Night of Pure Imagination, Springhill Civic Center. Costume Contest, Music, Games, Prizes, Concessions and Bingo.
May 18
Noon: In Celebration of Graduation Sunday, the Minden Presbyterian Church will host a Hamburger Dinner at the church on Sunday, May 18 beginning at noon in Hutton Hall. Burgers dinners will be sold (by donation) to raise money for a youth mission trip. Prior to that, our graduate, Caroline Belle Thurman, will be honored during Worship Services. This is a great Sunday to visit Minden Presbyterian Church if you are interested or have loved ones attending. We are looking forward to this day.
May 20
6 p.m. Livestock Show meeting for kids in 4th through 12 grades interested in showing animals through Webster Parish Livestock Program for 2025-2026 school year. Webster Extension Office, 1202 Homer Road, Minden. Call 318-371-1371 or jmonzingo@agcewnter.lsu.edu.
May 22-23
9 until 11 a.m., Calvary Baptist Church Basketball Camp, 1400 Homer Road, Minden (Across from Walmart) $25. T-Shirt included if registration and payment are received by noon May 8 Register now: calvaryminden.com/basketballcamp
11:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. Special Needs Basketball Camp.
Same information as above. Register now: calvaryminden.com/basketballcamp.
May 24
10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Fan Drive – donations or drop off at 212 W. Roosevelt St., Minden. Cash App is accepted. Call 318-210-1799 or 318-707-3532.
May 28
10 a.m. until 1 p.m. Minden Senior Health & Fitness at Minden Rec Center. Free for seniors 50 and older. Numerous vendors, health tips, BINGO, and door prizes. Sponsored by Minden Medical Center.
May 30
6 p.m. (doors open at 5:30 p.m.) Seeds Women’s Center “Totally 80s Bingo.” Minden Civic Center, 520 Broadway, Minden. Sponsorships needed. Call Amber Bradford at 318-639-0907 for more information.
August 7-10
Wheaton Family Reunion for Webster and Claiborne parishes. Call If you are a Wheaton descendent and have not been contacted, please reach out to Brian Mosby at 214-794-3986.