BJTS 6-8-22

Posted on June 8, 2022

1)Brian Rodgers with the Mosaic Templars Cultural Center to talk About “Juneteenth in the Rock” And the beat goes on. Celebrating 50 years of hip-hop with a full day of activity Saturday June 18th from 10am to 6pm at 501 W Ninth street downtown LR. A 5K race local vendors a Kidzone Live music with a special performance by MC Lyte and more for more information visit arkansasheritage.com

2)Kimberly Marshall President of the Arkansas Association of Realtist with a big event. “Real Talk” on home ownership in our Community. This Saturday 10 til 3pm at the Wilma Anderson center 4701 Dollarway Road in Whitehall our goal in Pine Bluff is to increase homeownership by educating minority and underserved individuals and the community-at-large about financial literacy, credit restoration, budgets, the mortgage loan process, money for down payment & closing costs, careers in the financial industry, the current and long-term value of homeownership and so much more. register now at: bit.ly/realtalkpb. or call 501-476-1159

3)Peggy McCall and Wayne Iburg Jr.Miracle League Burger Competition The event is this Sunday, June 12th from 12-5pm Kavanaugh in the Heart of the Heights in LIttle Rock. The Miracle League is a baseball league, empowering children and adults with intellectual and/or physical disabilities to be a part of a team and play America’s favorite pastime. We believe that every child should have the chance to Play Ball!!!!For more information, contact [email protected] or call Peggy 501-940-34054

)Mat Dillon with Goodfellows barbershops and the John Cain Foundation present the 4th annual Free Games, Food, giveaways and haircuts this Sunday June 12th from 12noon to 5pm at Murray Lock and Dam the event is FREE for more information visit: goodfellasbarbershop.com or call 501-442-9384

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