It will be a holly jolly Christmas at the UAPB Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center located at 615 South Main Street this December when the Pine Bluff (AR) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated presents Pancakes with Santa, a fundraising event for scholarships. On Saturday, December 7, 2024, starting at 9:30 AM, kids and kids-at-heart will enjoy a morning with Santa that includes pancakes, music, crafts, pictures with Santa and much, much more. Tickets include: • Pancake Breakfast; • Crafts; • Music; and, • Santa Claus with a photo backdrop and holiday decor for DIY pictures. (Be sure to bring your camera or phone.) Pre-registration is encouraged. Tickets are $5 for children 12 and Under, $10 for everyone 13+. Tickets will be available at the door. There will also be $5 raffle tickets available for attendees to take a chance to win a gift basket. ABOUT THE LINKS, INCORPORATED: The Pine Bluff (AR) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated was chartered in May 1969 and places a major emphasis on five facets: Services to Youth, The Arts, National Trends and Services, International Trends and Services, and Health and Human Services. More than 500 individuals benefit each year from activities and programs of the Chapter through the twenty-eight-chapter members who contribute more than 2,500 documented service hours annually to the Pine Bluff community. The Chapter has been recognized for outstanding chapter programs at several Area and National meetings of the organization. Dr. Carla M. Martin is the current chapter president. The Links, Incorporated is an international, not- for- profit organization, established in 1946. The membership consists of nearly 15,000 professional women of color in 288 chapters located in 42 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of the Bahamas and the United Kingdom.
