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Irish Dinner Fundraiser

Marion County Community Services (MCCS, Inc.) recently had a successful Irish Dinner at the Fairgrounds to raise funds for the Marion County Community Center Project. We are lucky to have the support of so many donors and over 80 in attendance and want to thank you!
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MCBC to meet

The Marion County Budget Committee will meet on Thursday, March 31 at 5:30 p.m. at the annex. Agenda items will include a cyber security presentation and cleaning up some line items in the 2022 budget. The public is invited to attend.
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Gardening for Food

Grocery prices got you down? Bull Shoals Library can help you grow your own food! This week’s featured books include The Old Farmer’s Almanac Vegetable Garden’s Handbook: The Best Gardening Book to Get You Growing! Farmer’s Almanac has compiled 227 years of gardening wisdom into one easy to use book.
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Books for Good Health

The Gamma Eta Chapter of the Delta Kappa Gamma Arkansas State Organization received the Education Foundation Grant for $500. The grant, “Books for Good Health”, will provide over 600 books to the Marion County Health Unit.
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Fleet Reserve to meet

The monthly meeting of the Fleet Reserve Assn. Branch 251, Mountain Home, AR, will be held Saturday, April 9, 2022. Location will be Alley White American Legion Post 52, 717 Market Street, Mountain Home.
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Valenzuela Joins HUD as Regional Administrator in the Southwest

Fort Worth – On Thursday, President Joe Biden announced the appointment of Candance Valenzuela to serve as the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s regional administrator in the Southwest (Region VI). As regional administrator, Valenzuela will be based in Fort Worth and will oversee HUD operations, eight field offices and federal housing assistance throughout the five-state region, which covers Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico. She is one of 10 HUD regional administrators appointed by the Biden-Harris Administration.
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