QUOTE OF THE DAY “The feelings about the high school will be overshadowed by the actual cost of the tax increase.” Fayetteville Superintendent Bobby New, on the bond issue to be considered in the fall to finance construction of a new high school or expansion of the existing school
Article, 1 B Today’s meetings Fayetteville Advertising and Promotion Commission, 2 p. m. Fayetteville Street Committee, 4: 30 p. m. Fayetteville Planning Commission, 5: 30 p. m. Washington County Juvenile Concerns Advisory Board, 5: 30 p. m. Cave Springs City Council, 6 p. m. Decatur City Council, 6 p. m. Farmington City Council, 6 p. m. Lowell Parks Committee, 6 p. m. Pea Ridge School Board, 6 p. m. Prairie Grove School Board, 6 p. m. Centerton Planning Commission, 7 p. m. Greenland City Council, 7 p. m. Lincoln City Council, 7 p. m. Little Flock City Council, 7 p. m. West Fork School Board, 7 p. m. Today’s happenings High School to College Transitions: A Regional Forum on Education, 5 p. m., Reynolds Room of the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center, University of Arkansas at Fort Smith UAFS Film Series: Center Stage, 7: 30 p. m., Room 104, Math-Science Building, University of Arkansas at Fort Smith Looking ahead Northwest Medical Center-Bentonville Volunteer Auxiliary Book Sale, 8 a. m.-5 p. m. Wednesday and Thursday, Classrooms A and B, 3000 Medical Center Parkway, Bentonville Artifact I. D., Show and Tell, 7 p. m. Thursday, Echols Conference Center, University of Arkansas at Fort Smith
Library events Fayetteville Public Library, 401 W. Mountain St.: Book Talk Book Club, 1 p. m. today, Ann Henry Board Room; Teen Anime Club: Focus on Music, 5-6: 30 p. m. today, Walker Community Room; FPL Film Club, 7 p. m. today, Walker Community Room; Lunch Series: Iconography in Arkansas Rock Art, noon Wednesday, Ann Henry Board Room; Baby Bookworms, birth to 24 months, 9: 45 a. m. today, Walker Community Room; Preschool Story Time, 3- to 5-year-olds, 10: 30 a. m. today, Tuesday and Wednesday, Wal-Mart Storytime Room; ¡ Cuentos y mas ! Stories and more !, 11: 15 a. m. Wednesday, Wal-Mart Storytime Room. Springdale Public Library, 405 S. Pleasant St.: Calvin White lecture: Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World, 6-7: 30 p. m. Tuesday, Library Gallery. Rogers Public Library, 711 S. Dixieland Road: Parents Beware: Gang Signs, 6 p. m. today; Mother-Daughter Book Discussion, 6: 30 p. m. Tuesday; Bilingual Story Time, 6: 30 p. m. Tuesday; Lap Sit Story Time, 9: 30 a. m. Wednesday; Preschool Story Time, 10: 30 a. m. Wednesday. Fort Smith Public Library, 3201 Rogers Ave.: Book Lover’s Club, 10: 15 a. m. Tuesday; Toddler Time, ages 3 and under, 10 a. m. Tuesday; Evening Story Time, 6: 30 p. m. Tuesday; Dallas Branch, 8100 Dallas St.: Story Time, 10: 30 a. m. Wednesday; Miller Branch, 8701 S. 28 th St.: Afternoon Story Time, 2 p. m. Tuesday; Windsor Branch, 4701 Windsor Drive: Story Time, 10: 30 a. m. today. Bentonville Public Library, 405 S. Main St.: Crafty Kids, 4: 15 p. m. Tuesday; Teen Book Discussion Group, 6: 30 p. m. Tuesday; Toddler Story Time, 9: 30 a. m. Tuesday and Wednesday; Preschool Story Time, 10: 30 a. m. Tuesday and Wednesday. Siloam Springs Library, 401 W. University St.: Bilingual Story Time, 4: 30 p. m. Tuesday. Van Buren Public Library, 111 N. 12 th St.: Composition and Photography: digital and 35 mm, 6 p. m. Tuesday. Elkins Public Library, 162 Doolin Drive: Lily Pad Pond Story Time, 8: 45 a. m. today. Farmington Public Library, 241 Rheas Mill Road: Lily Pad Pond Story Time, 10: 15 a. m. today. West Fork Public Library, 198 Main St.: Lily Pad Pond Story Time, 10 a. m. Tuesday. Lincoln Public Library, 107 W. Bean St.: Lily Pad Pond Story Time, 10 a. m. Wednesday. Prairie Grove Public Library, 123 Neal St.: Lily Pad Pond Story Time, 1 p. m. Wednesday.
Auditions set for Charlotte’s Web Auditions for the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith’s Arts Showtime Series production of Charlotte’s Web will be 5: 30-8: 30 p. m. March 25-26 in Echols Conference Center. The show calls for cast members ages 5 to adult. More information is available at www. uafortsmith. edu / academy.
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