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Hogskin Holidays Quilt Show Winners

On Saturday, April 8th, the A-State Boys Motorcycle Club Hampton Chapter hosted a Marble Run at Hogskin to support the We Are the 22 (WAT22). A spokesperson from A-State Boys M/C said they had 37 bikes enter and raised over $1900 for WAT22. Plaques were awarded to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place.

Hogskin Holidays & CalCo Rodeo in Review

From getting a Lucky Bingo card to having your ticket drew for a prize, Tuesday Night Bingo was a Big Hit. There were 35 chances to win and everybody was feeling lucky. There were a few times two people bingo-ed at the same time and that was means for a Dance-off. We had Senior citizens, Hair dressers, and even our very own Petite Miss Hogskin Holidays win a prize or even two! I think we have a new Hogskin Tradition.

2023 Hogskin Holidays Pageant Winners

HIRE

APRIL 1 Thornton BBQ Kick-off Thornton Fire Department

8:00 a.m. Fried Pics Fair Bldg.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today requested a Major Disaster Declaration from President Joe Biden to support ongoing recovery efforts in communities impacted by the severe winter weather in January and February of this year, which caused power outages, damage to infrastructure, and deaths.

MARCH 25

Thornton will kick off the Calhoun County Hogskin Holidays Festival on Saturday, April 1, 2023. The Festival is an annual event that was started several years ago, and Thornton was designated as the area to begin the kickoff. Its tradition is valued in the sense that it brings the entire community, surrounding areas and people from across Arkansas together for common purposes.

April 1-8, 2023 Hampton, Arkansas