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First Saturday of every month
4:30 p.m. (dinner at 6 p.m.) Pine Grove Methodist Church – on Lewisville Road (Hwy 159) in Minden – hosts a Music Circle. Please bring your instrument and sit in for a good ol’ spirit-filled gospel time. Contact Randy Rogers at 318-268-0132 for more information.”
September 9
3 until 5 p.m., Community Resource Fair, Minden Medical Center cafeteria.
September 10
7 p.m., Steel Magnolias, Spring Theatre, 214 N. Main Street, Springhill. Proceeds go to LaMa Animal Rescue. (Dress in your best Dolly Parton duds for costume contest.)
September 12
9 a.m. until 5 p.m., Vintage Car & Bike Show, downtown Minden.
8:30 a.m. until noon, Paddle for a Purpose, mixed doubles pickleball tournament, sponsored by Minden Junior Service League to raise money for local senior scholarships.
9 a.m. until 4 p.m. Fun in the Park, 718 Park Hwy., Minden. Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. $5 admission.
6 p.m. A Night of Praise Musical, Victory Praise and Worship Center, 479 Taylor St., Minden. A night of praise, worship and inspiration. All are invited.
7 p.m. Gospel Night. Piney Woods Jamboree, CAC Building, Springhill. Special guests will be Byron and Rhonda Delamar.
September 12 and 13
Kisatchie Crusher Gravel, Run, Fundo & MTB, Caney Lake Recreation, Minden.
September 14
6 p.m. Dorcheat Historical Museum Gala fundraiser, 116 Pearl St., Minden. Tickets are $25 and can be purchased at the museum, our website, or by mailing a check to P.O. Box 1094, Minden, LA 71058. Cost at the door is $30. Can’t attend but still want to support the museum? Donations are always welcome and greatly appreciated. Guests are invited to bring a cake or other baked good to be auctioned off. If you would like to donate a service or item for the silent auction, please contact Jessica Gorman at (318)377-3002.
September 15
6 until 8 p.m., Ladies Night, Women of Courage, Webster Parish, Minden Civic Center. Enjoy a night of inspiration featuring guest speaker LaTina Deloach and worship led by First Assembly of God – Minden. Free food and free childcare are provided (please contact us ahead of time for childcare arrangements).
6:30 until 8 p.m., Men’s Bible Study Fellowship, First Methodist Church, 903 Broadway, Minden. Free study of Romans. Lasts until May. For information about Bible Study Fellowship or to register for this year’s study of “Roman” visit www.bsfinternational.org. Click on ‘Find a Class and follow the prompts.
7 p.m. Zoom meeting for Robert Louis Stewart Jr., candidate for WPSB District 10. Meeting ID: 839 6430 6038, Passcode: 464964.
September 16
9:30 until 11 a.m., Women’s Bible Study Fellowship, North Acres Baptist Church, 1852 Lewisville, Rd., Minden. Free study of Romans. Lasts until May. For information about Bible Study Fellowship or to register for this year’s study of “Roman” visit www.bsfinternational.org. Click on ‘Find a Class and follow the prompts.
September 17
7:45 a.m. Coffee with the Candidates, Webster Parish Council on Aging, 1482 Sheppard St., Minden.
6 until 8 p.m., Webster Parish Men of Courage, Minden Civic Center, The evening features a free meal, live worship, and an inspirational message from guest speaker Antonio Crow—a former NFL player and Louisiana Tech alumnus.
September 23
10 a.m. The Columns of Germantown will host a free Elder Fraud Prevention Presentation. The event is open to residents, families and members of the public.
September 24
2 until 3 p.m. Alzheimer’s Support Group, MMC cafeteria. Minden.
October 3
9 a.m. until … Sarepta High School “Celebration of Friends,” 210 Vines Street, Sarepta. Contact Information: Betty Coile Shows, 318-678-3900 or bcoile66.shsfriends@yahoo.com or Janet Gray Reeves, 318-847-4270 or text to 318-578-3053.
October 6
5 p.m. (line-up at 3:30 p.m.) Webster Parish Fair Parade, downtown Minden.
October 7-10
Webster Parish Fair. Watch for special fair calendar.
October 10
8:30 until 10 a.m. 2nd Annual Angel Baby Fun Run
Halo Fest: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. (free to the public) Halo Fest,Miller Quarters Park 198 Gleason Street Minden, hosted by Hearts & Halos: Infant and Pregnancy Loss Awareness. Fun Run Registration: https://runsignup.com/Race/LA/Minden/AngelBaby2KRunWalkAndFundraisingEvent