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Upcoming Events in Camden Arkansas


January

4 Harlem Ambassadors Basketbal Game - Charlie's Angels Relay for Life Team is hosting the "Harlem Ambassadors" vs "Hometown Heroes" Basketball game on January 22, 2011 at the Camden Farview High School Gym in Camden, AR. The doors open at 5:15 and game starts at 6:00 p.m. There will be a concession stand provided by Farmers Bank Relay for Life Team. All proceeds will benefit the American Cancer Society Relay for Life. Tickets can be purchased at the door or in advance at Farmers Bank; Bancorp south East Branch, or by calling 870-807-0020.

Address: 1750 Cash Road, Camden, AR , Camden, Arkansas
Ph: 870-807-0020 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: jorgensen@arkansas.net
Fee: Adult $10.00; Students $5.00: Chlidren under 4 free

February

8 Spaghetti Supper and Auction - Charlie's angels Relay for Life Team will host a Spaghetti supper and live auction on Saturday, February 26, 2011 in the Great Hall of the first Methodist Church at 121 Harrison, Camden, AR to raise money for Relay for Life. The meal starts at 4:00 p.m. Viewing for the auction starts at 4:00 p.m. with the auction, with auctioneer Van Erwin from Malvern AR, begins at 6:00 p.m.This will be the 8th year for the team to host this event.The meal prices are age 12 and older $8.00 and 11 and under $6.00. Everyone who has attended will agree this event is fun filled and the food is great. All proceeds will benefit Relay for Life.

Address: 121 Harrison, Camden, AR , Camden, Arkansas
Ph: 870-807-0020 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: jorgensen@arkansas.net
Fee: 12 and older $8.00 / 11 and under $6.00

March

21 - 22 Annual Camden Daffodil Festival - Annual daffodil festival includes tours of massive daffodil gardens, historic home tours, cemetery walk, civil war reenactors, arts & crafts festival, art show and sale, quilt show, antique show, children's activities, steak cook-off, live entertainment, and wonderful food vendors.

Address: Downtown , Camden, Arkansas
Ph: 870-836-0023 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: clarafreeland@cablelynx.com
Web: www.camdendaffodilfestival.com
Fee: Festival free; home tours $5, gardens tours $10, cemetery walk $5

April

22 Relay for Life Pageant - ANNUAL AEROJET RELAY FOR LIFE PAGEANT

THERE WILL BE AN OPTIONAL PHOTOGENIC AND PEOPLE'S CHOICE CATEGORY. PHOTOGENIC FEE IS $5.00

PEOPLE'S CHOICE IS FREE. BRING YOUR DECORATED BAG AND TELL YOUR FAMILY TO VOTE FOR YOU. Note: It will cost $1.00 per ticket for tickets to put in the contestant's bag. The contestant with the most tickets will be the winner of People's Choice.

BABY MISS 0-12 MO
TODDLER 1-2 YRS
TINY MISS 3-4 YRS
PETITE MISS 5-6 YRS
LITTLE MISS 7-9 YRS
JUNIOR MISS 10-12 YRS
TEEN MISS 13-15 YRS
MISS 16-18 YRS

ALL CATEGORIES WILL HAVE A 1ST AND 2ND RUNNER UP AND A WINNER.

MAIL ENTRY FORM WITH FEES TO :

CONNIE WILBUR
321 BROOKRIDGE
CAMDEN, AR 71701

Questions: Call Connie Wilbur (870) 574-3128 or (870)-833-2433 or Tina Brinegar (870) 574-3104. email connie.wilbur@aeorjet.com or tina.brinegar@aerojet.com

Sponsor: Aerojet Relay for Life Team

Address: Camden Fairview Middle School Auditorium , Camden, Arkansas
Ph: (870) 574-3128 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: connie.wilbur@aerojet.com
Fee: Entry Fee: $30.00

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Oakland Cemetery

The Confederate Section of this cemetery is the final resting place for more than 200 Confederate soldiers; over 150

Camden, AR Cemeteries


McCollum-Chidester House

Directions: Ark. 278, which leads into town, becomes Washington Street Built for Peter McCollum in 1847, this museum features some of the original furnishings which were brought up the Mississippi by steamboat from New Orleans in 1863

Camden, AR Historic Homes

Graham-Gaughan-Betts Home

Built for Major Joseph M. Graham and his wife Mary Washington (first cousin of George Washington) in 1856, this home served as headquarters of Union General Frederick Steele during the Union occupation of Camden in 1864. Furnished in period furniture; open for tours by appointment.

Camden, AR Historic Homes


Things to do near Camden, AR

Elkin's Ferry Battlefield

The site of fighting April 2-3, 1864 as Confederate troops tried to keep General Frederick Steele's Northern army from gainin...

Clinton Center & Birthplace

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Marks' Mills Battlefield State Park

Directions: Junction Ark. 8 East The site of an April 25, 1864 fight in which Confederate Calvary ambushed and captured a Un...

Prescott Raceway Park

An I.H.R.A. (International Hot Rod Association) sanctioned 1/4 mile dragstrip ...