Community Calendar for the Week of 10/20/2022

The Grand Valley Volunteer Fire Department will have a meeting Saturday, October 22 at 10:00 a.m. at the Grand Valley Lodge.

 

City of Bolivar Bulk Trash Pickup - October 3- 31. Furniture, mattresses, wood, etc. may be placed by curb neatly for pickup. Call 731-658-2020 to schedule pickup. Not accepted: tires, paint, demolition materials, chemicals or other hazardous items.

 

The Middleton Library will host Youth Adults Book Club October 22 at 11:00 a.m., and Manga Book Club on October 29 at11:00 a.m.

 

Bolivar Farmers Market - 110 Lafayette Street, Bolivar 38008 – Mike Malone - manager (731) 659-1521, May – October, Every Tuesday and Saturday from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

 

Grand Junction Farmers Market - 216 Highway 57, Grand Junction, 38039 – Lorie Rice – CMFO (731) 764-2871, May – August, Every Friday 3-6 p.m. and Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

 

Bolivar-Hardeman County Library Events - Sassy Seniors October 25th at 10:30 am, Story Time October 20 at 10:30 am, and Teen Book Club October 27 at 10:30 am - 213 N. Washington Street, Bolivar

 

2022 Benefit Ride for the Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse - October 22nd at Sand Beach Lake Park - Bikers can register at 10:30 am on race day, 11:00 am start.

 

2022 BOO Run! 5K and fun run for the benefit of the Hardeman County Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse - October 22 - 5k Run/Walk begins at 8:30 am, 1 mile - Fun walk Begins at 8:45 am - Bolivar Farmers Market - 110 Lafayette Street

 

There will be an outdoor gospel singing November 22 from 7:00-9:00 p.m. at the Bolivar Farmers Market. Everyone is welcome to attend. In case of rain, the Bolivar church of Christ will be used.

 

The Bolivar Central High School Class of 1972 will have a reunion brunch November 26 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.. Contact Eunice Spencer at 731-254-9608 for more information.

 

Bolivar Academy of Cycling Breast Cancer Awareness Ride-Run-Walk October 29th at 11 am. Meet at Pleasant Run Creek park - Bring bike or walking shoes and WEAR PINK!

 

Loaves and Fishes Food Bank needs all non-perishable food items. Call 609-2397 to drop off your donations. Canned fruit and protein items are most needed.

 

The Hardeman County Republican Party will meet the second Tuesday of each month at 6:00 p.m. at 100 South Main Street in Bolivar.

 

Bolivar Masonic Lodge #608 meets the 1st Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m.

 

Grand Junction Community Walk every second Saturday of the month at the city park, if it rains it will be at the Old Cotton Gin.

 

The Warrior Center in Bolivar on North Water Street needs donations of men’s hygiene products like bar soap, body wash, shampoo, toothpaste and toothbrushes; Men’s clothing like shirts, pants, shoes, socks, and underwear; cleaning supplies like dish soap, multipurpose cleaners, bleach, laundry soap, fabric softener, window cleaner, air fresheners, Lysol disinfectant, Comet, Ajax, paper towels, and Pinesol; Vehicles in good running condition, preferably multi-purpose vans (a receipt will be provided with tax id for donation purposes) notebook paper, spiral notebooks, ink pens, Bibles, computers, tools, and other household items. For more information, call 731-212-0259.

 

For Meals on Wheels assistance, please call the Southwest Human Resource Agency at 658-9292.