COMMUNITY CALENDAR

Send calendar entries to Rick Harvey at RHarvey@cherryroad.com. The calendar is reserved for events sponsored by non-profit entities, benefits for non-profits and free events. First priority will be given to organizations providing a public service, such as rural fire departments, schools, churches, hospital auxiliaries and services for senior citizens or veterans. Submissions should be timely. Calendar listings should not be more than 30 days in advance of the event. The calendar is sometimes edited to fit the available space in the print edition. See the full calendar online at www.CarrollCoNews.com.

EVERY SUNDAY

Alanon group

Serenity Alanon Family Group meetings are held at 11:30 a.m. each Sunday at 103 Stadium Drive in Eureka Springs.

For information, contact Vonn at 214-605-0615

THROUGH JUNE 30

Summer meals program

The Berryville School District will provide free meals to children through June 30.

This summer, meals will be served from 7:45 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. for breakfast and from 11 a.m. to noon for lunch Monday through Thursday at the intermediate cafeteria and middle school cafeteria. Meals may be picked up at the cafeteria back door.

For more information, contact Summer Lowery at 870-480-4627 or slowery@bobcat.k12.ar.us.

For more summer meals sites, visit https://www.fns.usda.gov/meals4kids.

JUNE 8

Ambulance commission

The Eastern Carroll County Ambulance District Commission will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 8, at Mid-States Specialty Eggs, located at 1302 Primrose St. in Berryville, AR 72616. This is the Mid-States Specialty Egg building.

JUNE 11

Ice Cream Social 5K

After COVID-19 forced the cancellation of the Ice Cream Social 5K for the past two years, the race is back on and Grandma’s House Children’s Advocacy Center is hosting.

The race begins at 9 a.m. Saturday, June 11, on the Berryville square with runners taking off first and walkers following.

The signup fee is $30 per runner and includes an event T-shirt and a scoop of ice cream at the end courtesy of Hometown Scoop.

Registration will be available on race day and stroller-age children are free.

Proceeds from the race will go to the child abuse victims that Grandma’s House serves.

The race course will be the same as past years and will be marked with colorful arrows, volunteers, and signs along with traffic aid from the Berryville Police Department.

To sign up for the race, visit runsignup.com and search ‘Grandma’s House Ice Cream Social 5K’ or sign up on the Grandma’s House website from the Ice Cream Social event page.

For race details, path photos and more, follow the event on Facebook from the Grandma’s House Ice Cream Social 5K event page.

Call or email community development coordinator Kaleigh Evans with race questions at 870-517-1681 or email kevans@grandmashousecac.com.

JUNE 25

Grassy Knob fundraiser

The Grassy Knob Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary will hold a garage sale fundraiser from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 25, at the Grassy Knob Community Center, located at 12037 Arkansas Highway 187 in Eureka Springs.

A light lunch and bakery goods will be available for purchase the day of the sale.

All proceeds will benefit the Grassy Knob Volunteer Fire Department.