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Monday, March 2
Daffodil Days, to benefit the American Cancer Society, purchase at Posey Peddler through March 6. Info: Lesley Hobbs, 240-0629.

Wednesday, March 4
Power Breakfast, sponsored by Jonesboro Regional Chamber, Holiday Inn, 6:45 a.m. Info: Raven Goodrich, 932-6691.

Friday, March 6
Journey of Faith Banquet, a celebration of CityYouth, St. Bernards Auditorium, 6:30 p.m. Info: Barbara Jones, 932-9398.

Saturday, March 7
Kelsey Hall Tennis Classic, tournament and social to benefit the Kelsey Hall Excellence in Agriculture Memorial Scholarship at ASU, Ridgepointe Country Club, 5 p.m. – 10 p.m. Info: Lindsay Burnett, 972-2986.

Sunday, March 8
Dodgeball Tournament, sponsored by Cardiology Associates and Cardiology Associates Foundations Teen Advocate Group, Trim Gym, 1-3 p.m. Info: 336-2068.

Thursday, March 12
Business After Hours, sponsored by local businesses, 5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Info: Raven Goodrich, 932-6691.

Saturday, March 14
Girl Talk 5 Women’s Health Conference, free health screenings, 8 a.m.-Noon, luncheon and speaker at Noon-1:30 p.m., sponsored by Cardiology Associates Foundation, Southwest Church of Christ. Info: 336-2068.

Pot’O Gold Fundraiser, live and silent auctions, live band and dancing, drawing for Grand Prize of $10,000, sponsored by Jonesboro University Rotary Club, Holiday Inn, 6:30 p.m. Info: Greg Phillips, 972-2375.

Cowboy Up with CASA, barn dance and barbecue to benefit CASA, 6-11 p.m. Info: Dana Forrest, 243-5394.

Friday, March 20
Jonesboro Board of Realtors Awards Banquet, Elks Lodge, 5:30 p.m. Info: Tom Rhodes, 375-9181.

Saturday, March 28
Heart Walk, to benefit the American Heart Association, Joe Mack Campbell Park, 8 a.m., Info: 240-8701.

Monday, March 30
Uniform Fundraiser, sponsored by Women’s Advisory Council, uniforms, shoes and more for sale, St. Bernards Annex’s Stroud Hall, 7 a.m.-7 p.m., and March 31, 7 a.m.-Noon. Info: 972-4454.

Early April
Saturday, April 4

Jonesboro Heart Gala, honoring Dr. Robert Taylor and Heart Child Matthew Kueter, Holiday Inn, 7 p.m.

Murder Mystery, dinner theatre and auction, ASU Centennial Hall, 6:30 p.m., Info: 932-3212.