http://www2.nwanews.com/blogs/lifeingentry Just another Nwanews.com weblog Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:34:29 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Highfill Town Hall will be closed Nov. 26 and 27 for Thanksgiving. City-wide clean up will be the week of Dec. 9, with curbside pickup only. The Highfill Community Christmas Potluck Dinner, sponsored by the Highfill Hay Daze Committee will be at 7 p.m., Friday, Dec. 11, in the Highfill Community ... http://www2.nwanews.com/blogs/lifeingentry/2009/11/events-calendar-for-the-town-of-highfill/ Not all the photos we take at the Gentry Courier-Journal make their way into the print edition of the paper, though we do try to include a good sampling of our best photos of news and events. The following photos didn't make the print edition but show the action during ... http://www2.nwanews.com/blogs/lifeingentry/2009/11/gyo-football-photos-that-wouldnt-fit/ [caption id="attachment_921" align="aligncenter" width="528" caption="Santa hears the whispered request of a child at his visit to the Chicken Coop Flea Market last year."][/caption] “A Christmas to Remember” is the theme of this year’s Gentry Christmas parade set for 6:30 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 12. The parade, sponsored annually by the Gentry Chamber of ... http://www2.nwanews.com/blogs/lifeingentry/2009/11/gentry-makes-plans-for-christmas-season/ Regular meeting to be held Monday, November 16, 2009, at 7 p.m. in the central office board room FY 10 MEETING 7 6:00 P.M. Pre-Meeting for School Board Professional Development- 1 Hour Credit 1. Call to Order 2. Comments from the Public 3. Comments from the Staff 4. Consideration of Board Minutes of Regular October 19, 2009 ... http://www2.nwanews.com/blogs/lifeingentry/2009/11/gentry-school-board-agenda-for-monday/ Trick or Treat on Main Street will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. Local businesses will be open and providing treats for the young ghosts and gobblins along Gentry's Main Street. More than a thousand youngsters participated last year. The event is sponsored by the Gentry Chamber of Commerce. http://www2.nwanews.com/blogs/lifeingentry/2009/10/trick-or-treat-on-main-street-on-saturday/ [caption id="attachment_910" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="The Gentry High School Marching Band led off the homecoming parade on Friday."][/caption] The first annual Pioneer Pride Party is a community event presented by the Gentry Band Boosters and is set for 4:30 until 9:30 p.m. on Halloween, Oct. 31, at the new Chicken Coop Pavilion ... http://www2.nwanews.com/blogs/lifeingentry/2009/10/first-annual-pioneer-pride-party-to-benefit-bands/ [caption id="attachment_900" align="aligncenter" width="480" caption="Scott Sloan shows a lawn ornament at the arts and crafts fair in Gentry. Sloan's business, My Father's Garden, is a new design business in Gentry, he said. The fair continues in the big barn at the Chicken Coop Flea Market (just west of Arkansas Highway ... http://www2.nwanews.com/blogs/lifeingentry/2009/10/arts-and-crafts-fair-being-held-in-gentry/ [caption id="attachment_893" align="aligncenter" width="480" caption="Gentry High School seniors prepare for homecoming next week. Queen candidates Marly Pierce, Sarah Earley and Ashley Beach are pictured with escorts Brannon Poole, Cameron Smith, Justin Wilks, Mario Orozco, Thomas Helt and Kolby Rankin."][/caption] http://www2.nwanews.com/blogs/lifeingentry/2009/10/seniors-prepare-for-homecoming-next-week/ [caption id="attachment_886" align="aligncenter" width="480" caption="Susan Garner, Kay Buckminster and Bobbie Wright read this week's issue of the Courier-Journal in their booth at the arts and crafts fair in Gentry on Thursday. The fair will run through Sunday. It is being held in the big barn at the Chicken Coop Flea ... http://www2.nwanews.com/blogs/lifeingentry/2009/10/in-the-print-edition-of-the-courier-journal/ [caption id="attachment_882" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Gentry Mayor Wes Hogue, surrounded by members of the Bloomfield 4-H Club, signed a proclamation this afternoon, declaring it 4-H week in Gentry."][/caption] Gentry Mayor Wes Hogue recognized the hard work and dedication of the Bloomfield 4-H Club this afternoon by signing a proclamation declaring the week ... http://www2.nwanews.com/blogs/lifeingentry/2009/10/bloomfield-4-h-club-honored-for-service/