Siloam Springs Writers The Siloam Springs Writers will hold their annual fall workshop and writing contest Sept. 20 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the New Senior Activity Center, 750 Heritage Court in Siloam Springs. Admission is $ 5 and includes the luncheon and an entry for the Gertrude Jesser Award for an inspirational poem. Submissions will be taken at the door. The speaker and judge for the morning prose workshop will be published author, Carol Russell. The poetry speaker and judge for the afternoon workshop will be Mary Ann Highfill, a high school English teacher from Siloam Springs. For more information, call Margaret Weathers at 524-6598. Miss Siloam Springs High School Pageant The first Miss Siloam Springs High School will be crowned Sept. 13 at the Fine Art Building on the school's campus. The pageant, the first in the school's history, is being sponsored by Siloam Springs High School's Future Business Leaders of America chapter. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Arkansas Children's Hospital. Applications are being accepted through Aug. 29. Candidates must be a full-time student at SSHS for the entire 2008-2009 school year. Each contestant will be judged on interview, talent, evening wear, and on-stage question. For more information, call (479 ) 466-9265. Trinity Christian Academy enrolling students Trinity Christian Academy has opened enrollment for the 2008-2009 school year. For an information packet or appointment, you may call the school office at, 524-0986. You can also get information on the Web site at, www. siloamtrinity. org, and click on Trinity Christian Academy. TCA offers classes for grades K-12 and is an accredited, private school. 1958 Reunion The reunion committee of the Siloam Springs High School class of 1958 is planning a reunion and needs help locating several members.
If you know the wherabouts of Larry Edens, Louise Goyette, Sue Hanna, Ann Johnson, Virginia Owens or Maxine Roller, call 524-2765. Bluegrass concert The Talbot Library and Museum in Colcord, Okla., will be hosting a live Bluegrass Music Concert, Fundraiser July 25, from 6: 30 p.m. to 8: 30 p.m. featuring the Flint Hill Ramblers.
Admission is free, but donations will be accepted. Refreshments will be available and attendees are invited to bring their own lawn chairs For more information, call (479 ) 957-5812 or (918 ) 326-4532. Siloam Springs Head Start Siloam Springs Head Start is accepting applications for their fall 2008 enrollment. Free child development programs are available to those meeting eligibility requirements. Parents of children born after Sept. 16, 2003, may apply.
Applications can be picked up at 1017 E. Tulsa in Siloam Springs. They can be turned in at 1017 E. Tulsa in Siloam Springs beginning July 7.
For more information, call 524-4283. Siloam Springs Farmers Market Siloam Springs Farmers Market is being held at Bob Henry Park behind the public library on Benton Street. The times and days are Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday mornings from 7 a.m. until 1 p.m. Produce, herbs, honey, eggs, art, plants, hand made crafts are available.
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