Nevada County Picayune and Gurdon Times Newspaper Archive

Here and There

Alcoholics Anonymous, a fellowship of men and women who wish to stop drinking, meets every Tuesday at 8:00 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church.

Al-Anon, for those affected by another's drinking, meets Thursday

evenings at 8:00 in the church. For more information call 887-5991.

A representative of the Texarkana Social Security office will be in Prescott in the Social Security room in the courthouse on Thursday, October 22, Tuesday, November 24, and Tuesday, December 22, from 9 a.m. until 12:00 noon.

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) pays monthly checks to people who are aged, disabled or blind and who do not own much or have much income. SSI is not just for adults. Monthly checks can be paid to disabled and blind children. To find out if you are eligible, call 1-800-772-1213.

Mom's In Touch Pray group meets every Tuesday at 9 a.m. at the First Baptist Church.

Southwest Arkansas Planning and Development District will hold a meeting of the board of directors Wednesday, November 11, at the Western Sizzlin Restaurant in Hope. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m.

First Baptist Church of Prescott will host a second blessing,' clothes closet Saturday, November 14, from 8 a.m. to 12 noon.

It will be held in the gymnasium of the church. All types of clothes will be available from infants through adults. There is no charge for the clothes or admission.

The Nevada County Unit of The American Cancer Society will have the first meeting of The Nevada County Cancer Support Group on Thursday, November 12, at 7 p.m. at the St. Michael community room in Prescott on Highway 67 North.

This will be an organizational type meeting to consider the exact needs to set up a program text that will meet these needs.

For more information, contact Von Gordon at 887-5118, Lonora Dalrymple at 887-3752 or Joan Barton at 887-5353.

Emmet PTA will meet November 12 at 6 p.m. in the cafeteria. The previous meeting was postponed due to a basketball game.

Christmas and Candlelight in Old Washington will be Saturday, December 5, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Southwest Arkansas Regional Archives and the Old Washington Historic State Park and volunteers will begin making the decorations the week of November 30. The decorations will be made of cedar, pine, holly and berries. The park is beautiful with decorations and 3,000 luminaries lining the walkways from historic house to house.

Tickets may be purchased by contacting the archives.