News Briefs

Rison Methodist Food Pantry Saturday

RISON - Rison United Methodist Church will be hosting a food pantry from 9 to 10:30 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 28.  The church holds its food pantry the fourth Saturday of each month.

School Lunches for September 30 - October 4

Rison ElementaryMonday - Pizza pasta bake, garlic bread stick, Chicken tenders, tater tots, Fruit.Tuesday - Macaroni and cheese, roll, hamburger, tater tots, Fruit.Wednesday - chicken alfredo, garlic bread stick, chicken sandwich, tater tots, fruit.

Jones-Sheldon Plan Reunion for Oct. 5

STAVES - The Jones-Sheldon Reunion will be held Saturday, Oct. 5, at the “Y” Community Center at Staves. Friends and family are invited to begin gathering at about 10 a.m. with a potluck lunch served about noon.

Story Time Begins Oct. 1 at Library

RISON - The Roy and Christine Sturgis Library of Cleveland County will begin story time for preschoolers Tuesday, Oct. 1 for children between ages three and five.Call the library at (870) 325-7270 to register your child by Sept. 27.

Canada/Kennedy Cemetery Meeting Oct. 5

KINGSLAND - The Canada/Kennedy Cemetery meeting will be held Saturday, Oct. 5, at the cemetery at 10 a.m.Bring your lawn chairs, pot luck lunch starts at 11 a.m.  Send donation for upkeep or memorial to Ara Burford Yanker, 14108 Willow Beach Road, North Little Rock, AR 72117

Shady Grove Cemetery Will Meet Oct. 6

NEW EDINBURG - The Shady Grove Cemetery Association will meeting at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 6, at 6000 Hwy. 8 in New Edinburg. All interested parties are invited to attend.

Baby Shower Oct. 6 for Palazzi

RISON - There will be a baby boy shower for Lane Braxton and his expecting parents, Drake and Breanna Palazzi, at the home of Davy and Kim Kaye King, Sunday, Oct. 6, at 2 p.m. Baby Braxton is registered at Amazon and Rison Pharmacy. 

RHS 1974 Class Reunion Oct. 19

RISON - The Rison High School Class of 1974 will have its 50th Reunion, Saturday, Oct. 19 at 4 p.m. at the home of James and Karla Wilson in the “Y” Community.