By Reba Phelps

The Goldonna Wildcats are well supported by their community. Recently the Goldoonna Assembly of God Church donated backpacks, headphones, and a much needed supply of Kleenex. The Principal, Cori Beth Manual, accepted the donation on behalf of the schoold. 

The Goldonna Elementary Junior High School’s basketball team has released their schedule for the 2024-2025 season. Tip off will be held on Oct. 28 as they take on the Provencel Panthers. 

Home Games

Goldonna vs Magnet 10/31

Goldonna vs Middle Lab 11/4

Goldonna vs NJH 11/7

Goldonna vs Lakeview 11/11

Open 11/14

Goldonna vs Marthaville 11/18

The Wildcats and Lady Cats will play on the same day. Be sure to check back for game times or possible schedule changes. 

Goldonna Baptist Church will begin their “Kingdom Kids” ministry for the new season Wednesday night, Sept. 25. Classes begin at 6 pm. The children will be dismissed at 7 pm but will enjoy singing, delicious food and a Bible Study lesson. 

There will be a Veteran’s Day Program on Nov. 9 at 10 am at the Goldonna Cemetery.  Larry McGee is the organizer of the event and the community is very excited to celebrate all of their Veterans. 

The Village will soon be announcing plans for the 2nd Annual Pumpkins in the Park in late October. Start your planning now for the perfect pumpkin will probably win a prize!

Christmas in the Park will be held Saturday, Dec. 14. The coordinators are seeing booth vendors. Please contact Gayle Cloud at 318-471-0559, Angie Smiley at 318-471-1970, or Sharlene Settle at 318-481-3153 for more details. 

This year’s parade will begin at 4 pm. For more information please contact Audura Fife at 318-413-2737.

If you have news to share please email Reba Phelps jreba.phelps@gmail.com