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Community Calendar, news
February 10, 2022
Community Calendar

If you would like to list your meeting or event in the Community Calendar please email all the information to jerry@cookson. news, call the Indian Journal at 918-689-2191 or drop the information off at the IJ office at 109 S. Main St.

If you would like to list your meeting or event in the Community Calendar please email all the information to jerry@cookson. news, call the Indian Journal at 918-689-2191 or drop the information off at the IJ office at 109 S. Main St.

4-H Livestock Show Feb. 24, 26

The McIntosh County Spring Livestock Show will be held on the following dates:

∙ Feb.24: Rabbit & Poultry Show begins at 5 p.m., followed by Next Generation Rabbit & Poultry show

∙Feb. 26: Jr. Livestock Show begins at 8:30 a.m., followed by the Next Generation Livestock Show. Weight cards are due by 8 a.m.

Concessions will be available and proceeds will go to support the Checotah Schools Special Education department.

The County Fair Board wishes to invite all communities to come and support our 4-H, FFA, and Next Generation livestock participants.

Casino Night

A night of friendly gambling, a fundraiser for Vision Eufaula, will be held Sat., Feb. 12, from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. at Legacy on Main Street, 224 N. Main St.

Admission is $50. Donations go towards funding the Mural Festival & Art Walk, scheduled for September.

Buy tickets or donate online at www.visioneufaula.org.

Finding Hope

Finding Hope is a support group for loved ones who have been impacted by addiction. Find education and inspiration during meetings on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month at 6:30 p.m. at North Fork Baptist Church. Contact information: findinghopeeufaula@gmail.com.

American Heart Association Classes

Monday – Tai Chi at Eufaula Library, Free: Beginners from 11 a.m. to noon; Advanced, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.

Tuesday – Chair Exercise class, FREE: 9 a.m. to 10 a.m., Eufaula First Baptist Church 400 W. Foley.

Wednesday – Chair Exercise class, FREE: Checotah Library, 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Thursday – Chair Exercise class, FREE: 9 a.m. to 10 a.m., Eufaula Library

Also American Heart Association BLS, CPR and First Aid classes available for $45 per person.

If anyone is interested in having a Tai Chi or Chair Exercise class at their site please contact Dawn Edwards 918-689-7774. You may also contact Dawn for the American Heart Association BLS, CPR and First Aid certification.

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