October 2022

The annual Spooktacular weekend will begin this year with Mammoth Spring Homecoming on Friday, Oct. 28. The fulfilled weekend will kick off with the Homecoming parade to be held at 1:30 p.m. on Main Street. The Homecoming crowning will be at 5:30 p.m. at Mammoth Spring School with basketball games to follow. After the games a Homecoming dance will be held in the Mammoth Spring School Multi-Purpose Building. On Saturday, Oct. 29 Spooktacular will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. There will be many great games and events for attendees to enjoy including the opportunity to have pictures with the ghoul at the Veterans Park. The annual costume contest will be held at 5:30 p.m. in Simmons Bank parking lot. A haunted hayride will be offered near Browns Furniture from 4 to 8 p.m.

A blood drive will be held at Mammoth Spring High School in the Multi-Purpose Building on Thursday, Nov. 17 from 12 to 4 p.m. The event is sponsored by Spring River Lions Club and co-sponsored by National Honor Society.

Comfort Keepers Ministry, Inc., is kicking off its 8th annual Warm Homes Project which will provide firewood and heaters to families in need this winter. “We have been really blessed with some amazing partners again this year.