You found it! This is the page for all the Back to School events and info in Saline County. See below for school supply drives, BTS parties, the supply lists from the schools and more. To add something to this list, email [email protected]. As you scroll through the list, click the image for info. ?? […]
Donate Blood Saturday at the Benton Library
The Arkansas Blood Institute is hosting a blood drive, Saturday, January 6th at 10:00 a.m. at the Benton location of the Saline County Library at 1800 Smithers.
Donate Supplies at Bishop Park During This Drive for “The Van” to Help the Homeless
The Van is in need of supplies to help our homeless neighbors in the Central Arkansas area. It’s super easy for you to help! Just drop off any of the following items at The Center at Bishop Park over the next two weeks! Look for boxes around the Center with this graphic on the front. […]
Bryant Spells Out Possible Future of Streets and Trails (maps, video)
If you’re interested at all in the near future of Bryant’s streets and trails (hint: you are), you need to look at the new plan below and watch the video at the bottom. The City of Bryant held a public meeting Thursday night, December 15, 2016, to give information and get public input on plans […]
Santa will be at the Christmas Toy & Food Drive at Salem FD Dec 17th
This Christmas Toy/Food Drive is Sat (12/17) with at the Salem Fire Dept. It’s from 12-2 & Santa will be there for pics. The fee for a photo is a donation. The address is 1785 Salem Rd, Benton, AR 72019.
Homeless org now has drop-off location in Benton for coats, blankets, etc. donations
Find Roller Ballard Funeral Home at 306 S Main, Benton, Arkansas. Hours 8:00AM – 5:00PM. (501) 315-4047
Toy Drive for Children’s Hospital Until Dec 15th at Dave & Buster’s
Dave & Buster’s is hosting a toy drive to benefit Arkansas Children’s Hospital. You can make a difference by making a donation. They are accepting unopened gifts that are not gift-wrapped from now until December 15th. Anyone that makes a donation will be given a complimentary unlimited game play upgrade for the day of their […]
Bring a Tool or Donate $10 to Attend Oct 3rd Social to Benefit Habitat
Our local Fairfield Inn & Suites is participating in the national campaign “Rally to Serve.” The hotel chain partners with Habitat for Humanity to volunteer, raise money, or donate items to build better homes for those in need. At the local level, the Benton location is partnering with Habitat for Humanity of Saline County to host a social on […]
Donate Food at the Library in September to Pay Off Your Fines
During September, the Saline County Library is accepting non-perishable food items during Food for Fines – canned goods, bags of rice and beans and packages of pasta. Drop off items at either the Bob Herzfeld Memorial Library located at 1800 Smithers in Benton or the Mabel Boswell Memorial Library in Bryant during regular library hours. […]
Can Anna Be the Last to Drive Across the Broadway Bridge Before Demolition?
Help Anna to Be the Last to Drive the Broadway Bridge Posted by mary deitemeyer on March 5, 2014 at 3:00am Anna Louise Garms Adair was the first woman (girl, actually she was only 12) to drive across the Broadway Bridge–why? Because her father and his construction company built it and when it was […]