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PHS class of 1968 get-together set
Casey Simpson’s daily walk cultivates positive relationships. His students respect him, admire him, saying, “He talks a lot, but it’s interesting and everybody listens.” Other former students who are in the natural resources conservation business said, “He’s a go-getter, always doing something productive, always active. It’s a good thing Jade is an active type person, too.”
HARRISONS RECOGNIZED
In Honor of National Foster Care Month, Together We Foster, has recognized Tim and Hannah Harrison for providing a loving home and filling in for children in our communities. The Harrisons have been married for almost four years and they both work in education because of their love for helping students learn and grow. The couple became foster parents because they care deeply about children and want to help provide a safe, loving home when itâ•™s needed. If you are interested in opening as a foster home, please contact us via email at togetherwefosternea@gmail.com
Causey family reunion planned June 28
The children of Homer and Dora Causey will be hosting a family reunion beginning at 12 noon on Saturday, June 28, at the Pollard Picnic ground. All family and friends are invited to attend. Organizers note a potluck meal will be served.
VBS continues at New Hope Baptist
New Hope Baptist Church in Pollard invites all kids to their VBS which kicked-off on Wednesday, June 4. Those attending will enjoy a night of worship, free food, games, and a fun way to kick-off the summer with vacation bible school. Vacation Bible School will continue each Wednesday night through July 16. Those at-tending will be served a meal at 5:30 p.m. with VBS to follow. This year’s theme is “Magnified!” as those attending will discover the bigness of God in the smallest of things. Those wanting more information may call 870544-2364, email at newhopepollard@gmail.com or visit their Facebook page.
Cox named Presidential Scholar at UCA
Cox named as a spring 2025 Presidential Scholar at the University of Central Arkansas CONWAY,AR - Jacob Cox, of Rector was named a Presidential Scholar at the University of Central Arkansas for spring 2025.
PHS class of 1968 get-together set
The Piggott High School class of 1968 will hold a get-together from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday, July 3, at the Piggott Diner. The event is casual attire and buffet will be available for purchase for those attending. “We look forward to seeing you there,” commented a class member.
PHS class of 1975 plans 50th reunion
The Piggott High School class of 1975 will hold a 50th class reunion on Thursday, July 3 at Strawberry’s BBQ event room in Holcomb, Missouri. Doors open at 5 p.m. and a buffet meal will be served at 6 p.m. The meal is at no charge to a classmate and their plus one. Any beverages other than tea and water will not be included. PHS attendees from other years are welcome to come visit with the class. Contact Teresa Mann Morris for any additional information, 870-598-4348.
