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Mark your calendar and don’t miss Celebration Choir of Carroll County’s Spring Concert “Singing in Glad Celebration” beginning at 5 p.m. Sunday, May 7, at the St. Elizabeth Parish Center on Passion Play Road in Eureka Springs.

District 3 Justice of the Peace Harrie Farrow, who represents Eureka Springs on the Carroll County Quorum Court, said at the court’s April 18 meeting that many concentration camp survivors had no homes to return to after the end of World War II because their families had been killed and their homes had been confiscated.

The Eureka Springs Parks and Recreation Commission has officially released details about a community celebration scheduled at Lake Leatherwood Park to commemorate Independence Day. The event, titled “Lake Leatherwood Jamboreeka” will be held from 5 p.m.

The 14th Annual Carroll County Bible Reading Marathon will take place on Saturday, May 6. Simultaneous reading of the Bible will take place at 10-plus locations in every city around the county. Many churches will be set up for this eight-hour marathon.

EPARTMENT APRIL 11 ■ 9:16 a.m. — Officers responded to a local clinic regarding a patient with a stab wound.

The Writers’ Colony at Dairy Hollow is offering a new fellowship to a writer working on a short or long work of non-fiction focusing on how they (the writer or another) have managed, and continue to manage, their mental illness.