Entertainment : B.C. Nurturing Council offerings free movie tickets at Palace, tonight

The Benton County Nurturing Council is having a movie night tonight at the Palace Theater for showings of "Beauty and the Beast." At 6 pm there will be 36 tickets available to the first families through the door. There will be a maximum of four tickets per family. A family must consist of at least one adult and one child under the age of twelve. The special offer is sponsored by the Benton County Nurturing Council, an organization of local entities dedicated to helping families. "April is Child Abuse Prevention Month," explains Mackenzie Ford, a Horizons family support team worker, and member of the Council. "Every year our council does a community activity to help spread awareness and encourage family bonding." For more information, call Ford 319-214-1054.