For the first time, the New Bloomfield Lions Club is offering a Bluegrass & Gospel Music Festival on Saturday, July 9, at the New Bloomfield Lions Club field.
The field is located behind the New Bloomfield Elementary School.
Dinner also will be available nearby at the New Bloomfield Lions Club, 301 Oak St.
Bluegrass music will be headlined by Bob Hammons & Wildwood from the Springfield area, a nationally honored bluegrass group. Gospel music will be offered by the Liberty Belles from the Liberty Baptist Church of Columbia.
"This is a general fundraising event for the New Bloomfield Lions Club," said Evelyn Thomas, club secretary.
To help the tornado-stricken people of Dumas and surroundings, donations can be made to the Delta Area Disaster Relief Fund, care of the Delta Area Community Foundation, P.O. Box 894, Dumas, AR, 71639, or through the Arkansas Community Foundation, 700 S. Rock St., Little Rock, AR, 72202.