Letter: Miller Honored At OBU With Locker Room Naming

On Saturday, Oct. 19, a dedication was held at Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia in honor of our brother, William Miller.I would like to thank our family members who attended: Gwen Henry, Rhonda, Rodney and Trent Lawson of Rison, and Taylor Lawson, who is an employee at OBU.

School Lunches for Nov. 4-8

Rison ElementaryMonday - lasagna rollup, carrots, breadstick, beef fingers, mashed potato, Fruit.Tuesday - Crispito, broccoli, refried Beans, burger, tater tots, Fruit.Wednesday - Grilled chicken, sweet potato, roll, chicken sandwich, Tater Tots, Fruit.

Haunted House Open Thursday

RISON - Rison Shine Community Development, Inc. and the Pioneer Village, Inc. will host the final night of the Rison Haunted Village beginning at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 31.Admission is $10 per person.Explore the Village’s haunted structures, plus navigate your way through a maze of scares.

Trunk-or-Treat Thurs. at Kingsland

KINGSLAND - The Busy Bee Crafters EHC will be having a trunk-or-treat Halloween night, Thursday, Oct. 31 from 6 - 8:30 p.m. on the pole yard, across from Kingsland Missionary Baptist Church.

Retired Teachers Meeting Nov. 12

FORDYCE - The Cleveland/Dallas County Retired Teachers Association will meet at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12 at the Fordyce Senior Citizen Center, 608 Moro Street.All retired certified and classified school personnel are invited and encouraged to attend.

Cleveland County Christmas Parade Set For Dec. 12

RISON - Rison Shine Community Development is seeking floats for its annual Cleveland County Christmas Parade next Thursday, Dec. 12 in downtown Rison, beginning at 7 p.m.Following the success of last year’s parade with over 40 participants, organizers are looking to recapture that magic.

Haley Creek Boys Concert Nov. 3 at Kingsland MBC

KINGSLAND - The Haley Creek Boys will present a gospel concert at Kingsland Missionary Baptist Church at 6 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 3.

BANGS Heifer Vaccinations Nov. 15

RISON - The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture Cleveland County Extension Service will hold Brucellosis (BANGS) Vaccinations Friday, Nov 15 for heifer calves between 4-12 months of age.Call (870) 325-6321 by Nov. 8 for scheduling.

Shower Nov. 3 for Baby Carden

RISON - A Baby Girl Shower for Lauren (Cumming) and Jack Carden will be held Sunday, Nov. 3 at 2 p.m. in the fellowship hall at Rison Baptist Church. They are registered at Amazon, Target and Rison Pharmacy.

Rison Methodist Food Pantry Oct. 26

RISON - Rison United Methodist Church will be hosting a food pantry from 9 to 10:30 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 26. The church holds its food pantry the fourth Saturday of each month.