Hughes/Horseshoe Lake News

Hughes/Horseshoe Lake News

Garden Club

The Hughes Town and Country Garden Club met on May 20, at High Water Landing. This month’s hostesses were: Melinda Akins and Pam Ellis. Yard of the month went to Carol Coleman at 245 Lakeview Dr. This month’s program was on Iris’s and was presented by Pam Ellis. The ladies enjoyed chicken salad, served on a bed of lettuce with crossaints and a bowl of fresh fruit, dessert was home made Key Lime Pie. Door prizes of Mexican Heather were awarded to: Janey Carpenter, Mary Ann Pittman and Woodis Dunn.

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Hughes United Methodist Church Acknowledgments

May 27th- Happy Birthday Wishes to: Hannah Arnold Greve and David Funderburg. Happy Anniversary to: J. D. & Amanda Funderburg.

May 28th- Happy Birthday Wishes to: Will Sneed, Beth McKnight, Bert C. Pouncey IV and Elizabeth Funderburg.

May 29th – Happy Birthday Wishes to: Eric Skipper, Paula Kelly Sibley, Worth Eubanks and Jackson Thomas Pouncey. Happy Anniversary to: Mr. & Mrs. Jeff Dunaway. In Memory: Keith Wolf.

May 30th- Happy Birthday Wishes to: Chris Burch.

May 31st – Happy Birthday Wishes to: Kimberly M. Stokes, Margaret Conners, Russell Bruce and Julia Chamness.

June 1st – Happy Birthday Wishes to: Conner David Nelson.

June 2nd – Happy Birthday Wishes to: Ryan Sampson, Cross Garrett Morgan and Steele Taylor Winterer.

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Bonsai Trip

The Hughes Town and Country Garden Club will be taking a field trip on June 17, instead of holding a regular monthly meeting. They will be going to Brussels Bonsai in Olive Branch, MS. They have invited several different counties with the Master Gardener’s. Anyone interested in attending can contact Holly Bacon at (870) 339-3514 or hbacond7@aol.com. Be sure to put Bonsai Trip in the subject line. We will be carpooling and there is no fee for the presentation and tour of the grounds. Some of us will be going to downtown Olive Branch for Dutch Treat lunch after the tour. There is a variety of places to eat and shops to visit.

Calendar of Events May 28th

Pancake Breakfast, Horseshoe Lake Volunteer Fire Dept., 7-9 a.m., Fire Station at 181 Lake Estates Dr.

May 29th

Mass, 7:30 a.m., St. Mary’s of the Lake Catholic Church.

Sunday School, 10 a.m., Worship Service, 11 a.m., Horseshoe Lake Baptist Church.

May 30th

Memorial Day Observed!!

Horseshoe Lake Utilities and City Hall closed.

Deadline for weekly news, 8 p.m., contact Holly Bacon at (870) 339-3514 or hbacond7@aol.com.

May 31st

Zumba class, 8 a.m., Surf Club Building.

June 1st-4th Master Gardeners State Conference, Eureka Springs.

June 2nd

Zumba class, 8 a.m., Surf Club Building.

Hughes Fire Dept. meets, 7 p.m., Fire Station on Blackwood.

June 3rd

Next weekly column appears.

By Holly Bacon hbacond7@aol.com