Fan Fare Gifts held its annual Holiday Open House on November 2-3. Door prizes, refreshments, and holiday shopping was available both days.

Members of the Wilbur Smith, Oaklawn, Sunrise, and International Rotary Clubs hosted the 38th annual Public Safety Officers Appreciation Luncheon on October 25 in the Cabe Center of First United Methodist Church.

Opportunities’ 34th annual Autumn Luncheon was held November 6 at the home of Kara Humphrey.

United Way of Greater Texarkana held its annual Uncork Your Support Fundraiser at Verona.

ReNew Medical Spa and Nutritional Wellness Center held its Holiday Celebration on November 8.

Beekman Place Salon held its Grand Opening Celebration on November 8.

The 20th annual Komen Texarkana Race for the Cure®, sponsored by grand presenting sponsor E-Z Mart, was held October 20 in Downtown Texarkana.

The Junior League of Texarkana awarded close to $15,000 to 39 local teachers on November 5 as part of its Teacher Take Wing Program.

Christopher’s Framing Accessories Gallery held its Christmas Open House on November 8.

The Oaklawn Rotary Club of Texarkana’s Annual Drawdown was held on October 23 at the Elks 399 Lodge in Texarkana, Arkansas.

The St. James Gala celebrated 70 years of academic excellence on November 3 at the home of Judy Morgan.

The Wadley Breast Health Center hosted its annual breast cancer awareness event, “Just Us Girls,” on October 25.

Harvest Regional Food Bank hosted its 27th annual Taste of Texarkana on October 23 at the Four States Fairgrounds.

The Junior League of Texarkana held its annual Mistletoe Fair Fireside Fancy Preview Party on November 15 at the Four States Fairgrounds Entertainment Center.

Texarkana Emergency Center led an organized “Stop the Bleed” community effort.

Nandina Garden Club held its 85th Anniversary Celebration on September 21 at Cornerstone.

To Reach Every Youth held its annual golf tournament fundraiser on September 8 at Texarkana Golf Ranch.