Hughes/Horseshoe Lake News

Hughes/Horseshoe Lake News

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Condolences

Our prayers and thoughts go out to Donothan Hartness of Horseshoe Lake, for the loss of his grandmother, Lurlean Mitchell Bates. Ms. Bates, passed away on Feb. 25, in Marianna, at the age of 90.

Our prayers and thoughts go out to Cara Brown and Trevor Pouncey of Proctor, for the loss of their mother on Feb. 8. Carolyn Jane “Janie” Beasley Mason passed away at her home in Fence Lake, New Mexico. A memorial service is to be held on March 4, at 10 a.m. at the First Methodist Church in Hughes. The family requests that memorials be sent to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis.

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Hughes United Methodist Church Acknowledgments

March 3rd – Happy Birthday Wishes to: Destiney Wright. Happy Anniversary to: Art and Linda Lindsay. In Memory: Minnie Mae Stimpson.

March 4th – Happy Birthday Wishes to: Casey Pouncey, Bob Warren, Kristen Akin and Harry G. Beasley. In Memory: Ruby Vickers.

March 5th – Happy Birthday Wishes to: Kathy McGaugh, Dennis Cupples and Lilly Kate Bartee.

March 6th – Happy Birthday Wishes to: Eris Rivers Lucy, Carolyn C. Pouncey, Paul Stovall and Logan Van Houten. In Memory: Lorene Latham and Mary Lee Worrell.

March 7th – Happy Birthday Wishes to: Chance Isabella Lane, Linda D. Beasley, Laura Stackhouse and Terry Tarr. In Memory: Louise Cupples and Lucille Evans.

March 8th – Happy Birthday Wishes to: Melvin Hill, Tyler Thorn, Ashley Dillahunty West, Rhonda Reece and Deanna Estes Howard. Happy Anniversary to: Chip and Cara Brown.

March 9th – Happy Birthday Wishes to: Ted Winterer, Holly Marotti, Tyler West and John Harrison. Happy Anniversary to: Trevor & Casey Pouncey. In Memory: Eunice Hemphill. ***

Canal Gardens Annual Clean-Up

This year the Canal Gardens Property Owners Association (CGPOA) scheduled their annual clean-up for April 22, with a rain date of April 29. The dumpster provided by the County will be located on Southwood Cove again this year. Atrailer will be placed for scrapable metals only at 302 Lakewood Dr. this year. The trailer is being placed by Greg Davenport of D & M Services. When ready to be removed, he turns in and the proceeds collected, will be given to the Horseshoe Lake Volunteer Fire Department. ***

Fire Department Dues

Statements are in the process of being sent out for this year’s fire dues. They are currently $50 annually. Payments may be remitted to: HLVFD, 174 Highland Dr., Horseshoe Lake, AR 72348.

*** Calendar of Events

March 3rd

Kamp Karefree, Grand Opening (Under New Management), open until 10 p.m.!!!!

March 4th

Mass, 4:30 p.m., St. Mary’s of the Lake Catholic Church.

March 5th

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

Worship Service, 11 a.m., Hughes United Methodist Church.

March 6th

Hughes Rotary Club meets, 6 p.m.

Horseshoe Lake Town meeting, 6 p.m. (New Time Change), City Hall on Highland Dr.

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

March 7th

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

Horseshoe Lake Fire Dept. meets, 6:30 p.m., Fire Station on Lake Estates Drive.

March 9th

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

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

March 10th

Deadline for scholarship applications through Crittenden County Master Gardeners.

Next weekly column appears.

By Holly Bacon