Mark your calendar

June 16

s Secret Cars in Bella Vista Car Show will be held from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, June 16, at Simple Pleasures Event Center, located at 13718 Rothbury Drive in Bella Vista.

June 18

s Register for 2018 Junior Tennis Camps at Kingsdale Tennis. These camps are open to all players, ages 6 -18 years of age and for all levels of ability from beginners to tournament players. The camps run Monday-Thursday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and include lunch and time at Kingsdale pool. Fee is $180 for POA Members, $190 for guests. Choose from three camp week dates: June 18-21; July 9-12; July 30-Aug. 2.

June 30

s On Saturday, June 30, new residents can attend a meet and greet coffee at the Bella Vista Country Club from 9 to 11 a.m. New homeowners and renters within the past nine months are invited. This is an opportunity to introduce yourselves, meet other new residents of Bella Vista and learn about the amenities. If interested in attending (or wishing to help), contact Debbie Sorensen at [email protected] for details. Space is limited.

July 3

s Independence Day Celebration and Fireworks at Lakepoint will be held on Tuesday, July 3. There will be BBQ ribs, chicken, hamburgers and hotdogs with all the summer fixings, plus a drink ticket for wine and/or beer. There will be fun lawn games and entertainment from 6 p.m. until the end of the fireworks show. Ticket sales only are $39 per ticket (includes tax and service charge). Parking pass included with ticket purchase, with a 5 percent discount with POA member card and 10 percent discount with member photo ID. Tickets are currently on sale at Lakepoint.

July 4

s Happy hour will be all day long at the Bella Vista Bar and Grill, with specials in the dining room, including gazpacho soup, pepper steak, tilapia Americana, and apple crisp with ice cream.

s The Bella Vista Community Concert Band will have a free concert at Blowing Springs Park from 7 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, July 4. Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy great music in the park. Future concerts in the park will be held at 7 p.m. on July 17, July 31, Aug. 14 and Sept. 3.

Aug. 7

s National Night Out with the Bella Vista Police Department -- a chance for the community to get to know BV law enforcement, and officers to know you -- will be held between 5 and 8 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 7, at Riordan Hall, 2 Riordan Road in Bella Vista. There will be free food, games and more for the whole family.

Aug. 11

s Bella Vista Business Association will host its first business bazaar, open to all Bella Vista Business Association Members to sell and promote their businesses. The Bazaar will be open to the public from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 11, and will be held at Riordan Hall. Any members interested in participating may complete the request form at www.goo.gl/forms/hG1RTXzLKu3h8W2o1.

Community on 06/13/2018