National Public Lands Day Three events are scheduled for Sept. 27 at Hobbs State Park in honor of National Public Lands Day. Volunteers will meet at the Maintenance Complex on War Eagle Road, just south of Highway 12 to work on trails and signs in the park. Free guided tours will be given at Shaddox Hollow trail and Historic Van Winkle Hollow trail beginning at 9 a.m. The fifth astronomy clinic of the year will begin at 7 p.m. at the Hidden Diversity Multi-Use Trail parking lot on Townsend Ridge Road. More information can be found at www. friendsofhobbs. com. Rogers Little Theater Biloxi Blues by Neil Simon, directed by Rick Pierson, will be held Sept. 26-28 and Oct. 2-5. For more information, contact the RLT at 631-8988 or visit their Web site at www. rogerslittletheater. org. Bikes, Blues & BBQ The ninth annual Bikes, Blues & BBQ will be held Sept. 24-27 in Fayetteville. Activities take place at the Tyson Track Center and on Dickson Street. For details, call 444-7770 or visit www. bikesbluesandbbq. org. Cave Springs Days Fall Festival The 35 th annual Cave Springs Days Fall Festival will be held Sept. 26-27 on Main Street. Festivities will include a barbecue dinner, music, fireman's pancake breakfast, parade, car show, dog contest, cupcake decorating and more. Admission is free. For more information, call 248-1398. Turkey Shoot and Rib Cook-off The Northeast Benton County Volunteer Fire Department's 15 th annual Turkey Shoot and Rib Cook-off is set to begin at 9 a.m. Sept. 27 at NEBCO Fire Station No. 1, U. S. Highway 62 and South Wimpy Jones Road in Garfield. In addition to shotgun, poker and claybird turkey shoots, there will be bingo, both silent and live auctions, an allday long raffle with prizes, the human bowling ball game, live music, plus games and prizes for the kids. Lunch will be served from 11: 30 a.m. to 2: 30 p.m. The menu includes St. Louis style ribs, pulled pork, chicken, baked beans, coleslaw, dessert and a drink. Adults are $ 7 and children under 10 are $ 5. For information, contact NEBCO at nebcovfd @ centurytel. net or call 359-3134.
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