The town of Piggott is gearing up for the 15th Annual Piggott Heritage Park Car Show which will be held Friday through Sunday, May 17-19.

The events begin Friday evening with a chicken wing dinner followed by karaoke in the Heritage Park amphitheater.

On Saturday morning the Piggott Lions Club will once again serve up a $5 pancake breakfast at the Piggott Community Center.  That afternoon participants will be treated to a pork steak dinner before the cruise to downtown.

Stroke is a leading cause of death and serious long-term disability in the United States.

It also affects different people in different ways.

On Friday, May 10, St. Bernards invites you to have lunch with them while learning about stroke awareness and prevention.

Chris Spangler, occupational therapist with St. Bernards, will present “Different Strokes for Different Folks.”  During the program he will discuss different types of strokes and the different kinds of rehabilitation needs for those who have suffered strokes.

Dr. Steven Lewis, obstetrician/gynecologist with St. Bernards OB-GYN Associates, will serve as reader for the May Stories in the Forest this Saturday, May 4.

At 3 p.m. he will be at the St. Bernards Fun Forest at the Mall at Turtle Creek reading Pirate Pete’s Talk Like a Pirate by Kim Kennedy and one of the books in the Splat the Cat series by Rob Scotton.

Parents are invited to come out and enjoy some quality time with their children.