The Ellis County Press: Community Calendar Community Calendar ================================================================================ Editor on 03/20/2008 14:24:00 Bristol Saturday, March 22 Caring Hands of Bristol holds Bunny Breakfast Caring Hands of Bristol is holding a Bristol Bunny Breakfast fro, 8 to 10 a.m. Breakfast, pictures with the Easter Bunny and an Easter Egg Hunt will all be at the Old School House in Bristol. Ferris Every Tuesday Knit and Crochet Group The Knit and Crochet Group meeting every Tuesday, from 9:30 until 11 a.m. at the Fellowship Hall in the First United Methodist Church, located at 101 Redbud in Ferris. Whether you are an experienced knitter or crocheter or just wanting to learn, everyone is welcome to join. There is an active Prayer Shawl Ministry and you can share patterns, advice and fellowship. For more information, contact nanariley2002@yah oo.com. Thursday, March 20 Methodist Church holds Maundy Thursday service The Ferris First United Methodist Church will be holding a Maundy Thursday worship service or Word and Table at 7 p.m. The address for the church is 101 Redbud. For more information, call 972-544-2474. Friday, March 21 Methodist Church holds Good Friday service The Ferris First United Methodist Church will be holding a Good Friday worship service at 7 p.m. The sanctuary will be open all day until the evening for prayer. For additional information, call 972-544-2474. Sunday, March 23 Methodist Church holds Easter Sunday worship The Ferris First United Methodist Church will be holding an Easter Sunday Sunrise worship service at 7:30 a.m. Breakfast will be served afterwards. Additional worship service will be at 10 a.m. For more information, please call 972-544-2474. Mansfield Friday, March 21 New Hawaiian Falls Mansfield hires for Summer 2008 Persons 15 and older are invited to several job fairs being held by the new Hawaiian Falls water park located at 490 Heritage Parkway, just off Highway 360, near the Big League Dreams park. The water park is now hiring lifeguards, supervisors, ride attendants, cashiers, ticket takers, cooks, housekeeping and maintenance workers for the 2008 summer season. The job fair will be from 4:30 to 8 p.m. Download an application at www.hawaiianfalls.com and apply and interview the same day. Midlothian Wednesday, March 26 Baylor holds mammograms The Baylor Sammons Mobile Breast Imaging Center will be at the Midlothian ISD Administration Building to perform screening mammograms from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Baylor will file a claim with your insurance company. For more information, call Sherry Fox at 214-820-8418. Sunday, March 30 Fifth Sunday at Sardis Gospel Singing There are five Sundays in March and that means it is time for another great fifth Sunday at Sardis Gospel Singing. Everyone is invited to participate in one of the oldest Gospel singings in Ellis County and enjoy some of the greatest talent ever to sing praises to the Lord. The fun and fellowship will begin at 6 p.m. There will be a break at around 7:30 p.m. and snacks will be available for everyone. After the break, the singing will continue until around 9 p.m. If you cannot make it to the church, you can listen live on KBEC Radio at 1390 on your AM dial. The Sardis United Methodist Church is off the south side of US Highway 287, about halfway between Waxahachie and Midlothian. For more information, call 972-775-1219. palmer Saturday, March 22 Community wide easter egg hunt hosted by First baptist of palmer The First Baptist Church of Palmer will be hosting the first annual Community Wide Easter Egg Hunt at the Palmer High School Bulldog Stadium from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. There will be lots to do for people of all ages. Bounce houses, games, crafts, Giant Egg Hunt and free food consisting of hot dogs, chips and drinks. All children through the sixth grade can participate in the egg hunt. Red Oak Meals-on-Wheels needs volunteers Meals-on-Wheels needs caring volunteers to help deliver meals to the homebound elderly in your community. If you or someone you know might be interested in volunteering, please contact Meals-on-Wheels. Thursday, March 20 Methodist Church holds Holy Thursday The First United Methodist Church of Red Oak will hold Holy Thursday at 7 p.m. for worship service. The lesson will be "We remember." Communion will be served. Sunday, March 22 Methodist Church holds Easter Egg Hunt The First United Methodist Church of Red Oak will hold an Easter Egg Hunt and Family Fun Day from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Come and enjoy a day for the whole family with a petting zoo, pony rides, hot dogs, egg hunt and more. Sunday, March 23 Empowering Word Christian Center holds Easter in the Park Empowering Word Christian Center presents Easter in the Park at the Red Oak Park across from the Red Oak Middle School. Activities will start at 11 a.m. and include an outdoor church service, a bounce house, Easter egg hunt, lunch and more. Tuesday, March 25 Navarro College holds seminar of how to get government contracts Navarro Small Business Development Center will sponsor a combination workshop from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Prosperity Bank Conference Room in Red Oak. This seminar will show the government contracting process at the federal, state and local level is simple. The workshop is being offered for $40 to the first 15 registrants and $75 after that. The speaker will be available for free counseling for two hours after the seminar. To register, call 972-937-2174 Saturday, April 5 Digger Davis & Tombstone holds benefit concert The Digger Davis & Tombstone band will host a benefit concert at the Lone Star Cowboy Church. All proceeds will be donated to The American Cancer Society. Admission is merely a donation to help the cause and refreshments will be available. For more information, call 972-571-2933. Waxahachie Thursday, March 20 Sims Library holds teen book club meeting Sims Library's Teen Book Club is meeting 6 to 7 p.m. This month the book of discussion "Eclipse" by Stephenie Meyer. "Eclipse" is the third book in the Twilight series. Come discuss this great book. Wednesday, March 26 Sims Library holds blue jeans completion workshop for teens Teens, ages 13-18, are getting together 4 - 5 p.m. to complete the blue jean pillows they began earlier this month. Snacks are provided. Saturday, March 29 Rainbow Girl holds bake sale Waxahachie Rainbow Girl Assy. #352 will be holding a bake sale fundraiser at the Carter Blood Drive in the Walmart parking lot from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event is sponsored by the Waxahachie Masonic Lodge #90. Proceeds will benefit the local Rainbow Girl Philanthropic Activities.