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Grandma’s House invites everyone to join their team in observing April as Child Abuse Awareness Month. Since the early 1980s, April has been a month filled with extra prevention education, awareness activities and more for Children’s Advocacy Centers across the nation.

The Arkansas Department of Agriculture is accepting applications for the 2023 Arkansas Century Farm Program. This program recognizes Arkansas families who have owned and farmed the same land for at least 100 years. Online and printable applications are available at agriculture. arkansas.gov/arkansas- department-of-agriculture- services/arkansas- century- farm- program/. There is no cost to apply.

The Eureka Springs Community Center will host a Keep Arkansas Beautiful clean-up event from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

The Carroll County Senior Activity and Wellness Center is located at 202 W. Madison Ave. in Berryville. The center is open from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Thursday and from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday. Lunch is served at noon each weekday. The suggested donation for ages 60 and up is $4. There is a $6 charge for those under 60 and all carryout meals. Menus are subject to change.

Churches and other groups in Carroll County will be hosting and participating in several events to celebrate the Easter holiday. Many area churches will be participating in the “Celebrate Jesus Parade,” which will begin at 2 p.m.