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BEA Community Calendar for the Week of 3/2/23

The Bolivar Hardeman County Library will host Spring into Reading Storytime March 2 and 16, April 6 and 20, and May 4 and 18 at 10:30 a.m. each morning.

The Hardeman County Extension Service will host a fruit pruning workshop Tuesday, March 7 at the orchard located awt 6325 Newsom Road in Whiteville. This will be a hands-on field experience workship and will be outdoors. Peach, apple, pear, blueberry, and grape plants pruning will be taught. It will be taught by Hardeman County UT/TSU Extension Agent Lee Sammons and is free of charge. Call 731-658-2421 for more information.

There will be a Loss Group Support Meeting on Sunday, March 25 at 2:00 p.m. at the Grand Junction United Methodist Church at 138 Tippah Street South, and Saturday, April 1, from 9-3 is the Grand Junction Spring Bazaar at Grand Junction Old Cotton Gin, located at 216 Highway 57 E.

Rockland Road with Small Shack will come to the Hardeman County Arts Council April 8 at 7:00 p.m.

The Hardeman County Chamber of Commerce will host a Women in Business Luncheon April 22 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Bolivar Municipal Building at 211 N. Washington Street in Bolivar. Tickets are $25 for chamber members and $30 for non-members. Call Vickie at 731-658-6554.

The Hardeman County Arts Council will host Magician and Illusionist Braden Foster May 13th, 2023 at 7 p.m. Tickets go on sale Monday, April 10 and can be purchased online at www.hcactn.org or at the door.

GED classes are still being offered weekly at the Grand Junction Public Library, located at 530 Madison Ave W in Grand Junction. It opens at noon Tuesday-Friday. For more information call 731-764-2716.

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.

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.