Nevada County Picayune and Gurdon Times Newspaper Archive

Parade Is Monday For Arkansas Children's Week

Published Wednesday, March 28, 2001 in the Nevada County Picayune

Arkansas Children's Week parade and picnic will be held Monday, April 2, at 10 a.m. on the Nevada County Courthouse square.

Literacy will be emphasized throughout the week in the various child care facilities.

Ron Wright, superintendent of the Prescott School District will read a story to the children after the parade to the courthouse.

Thursday, April 5, the children will attend an environmental science fair in the First Baptist family life center.

In celebration of Arkansas Children's Week the children in each local child care facility have drawn pictures and colored them. They are being displayed around town.

For more information about the parade and other exciting Arkansas Children's Week activities contact Susie Jester at 887-3615, Janet Martindale at 887-2518, Doris Niemeyer at 887-6674 and Eva Woods at 887-2514.

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