QUOTE OF THE DAY “I realize some people may have expected Hankins to be terminated, however my philosophy is if an employee makes a mistake while trying their best to perform their duties, I will try to salvage them.” Washington County Sheriff Tim Helder, on the suspension of Cpl. Jarrod Hankins, the bailiff who left a woman in a holding cell for four days with no food, water or bathroom
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Today’s meetings Fayetteville Subdivision Committee, 9 a. m. Fayetteville PEG Equipment Committee, noon Washington County Election Commission, 2 p. m. Fayetteville Historic District Commission, 5: 30 p. m. Fayetteville Environmental Concerns Committee, 5: 30 p. m. Fayetteville Cable Access Television Board, 6 p. m. Lowell Mayor’s Forum at Jim’s Razorback Pizza, 6 p. m. Shiloh Museum Board, 6 p. m. Prairie Grove Planning Commission, 6: 30 p. m. Centerton City Council, 7 p. m. Elkins Water and Sewer Committee, 7 p. m. Sulphur Springs City Council, 7 p. m. Today’s happenings Paul E. Peterson Lecture: “Does For-Profit Management of Public Schools Work ? The Philadelphia Story,” noon, Graduate Education Building, Room 210, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville NWACC Master Plan Focus Group, 3-4: 30 p. m., Shewmaker Center for Workforce Technologies, Bentonville Artifact I. D., show and tell, 7 p. m., Echols Conference Center, University of Arkansas at Fort Smith
Looking ahead “How I Survived Attention Deficit Disorder,” noon-1: 30 p. m. Friday, Walker Community Room, Fayetteville Public Library Fill the Cube benefit for the River Valley Regional Food Bank, 7 a. m.-7 p. m. Saturday, Kmart, 7434 Rogers Ave., Fort Smith Family Kite Flight Day, 9 a. m.-5 p. m. Saturday, Spiro Mounds Center, Fort Smith Easter Gator Egg Hunt, 10 a. m. Saturday, Spring Lake Park, Fort Smith Grassy Knob Fire Department Chili Day, noon-7 p. m. Saturday, Community Center, 12307 Arkansas 187, Eureka Springs Easter Bunny Hop, 1-4 p. m. Saturday, Murphy Dog Park, Rogers
Library events Fayetteville Public Library, 401 W. Mountain St.: After School Workshop: Art with YouthCAN !, 4-5 p. m. today, Wal-Mart Storytime Room; American Indian Genealogy Workshop, 10: 30 a. m.-1 p. m. Saturday, Walker Community Room; Baby Bookworms, birth to 24 months, 9: 45 a. m. today, Walker Community Room; Toddler Time for 2- to 3-year-olds, 10: 30 a. m. and 11 a. m. today, 10: 30 a. m. Friday. Springdale Public Library, 405 S. Pleasant St.: L. E. O. Spanish Language Book Club, 2-3 p. m. Saturday, Shiloh Room. Rogers Public Library, 711 S. Dixieland Road: Movie Night: Flight Plan, 6 p. m. today; Tween Beading Craft, 2 p. m. Saturday; Babies ‘n’ Books, 10: 30 a. m. today; Preschool Story Time, 10: 30 a. m. today. Bentonville Public Library, 405 S. Main St.: After School Movie, 4: 30 p. m. today; Baby Play and Rhyme Time, 10: 30 a. m. today; Preschool Story Time, 10: 30 a. m. today. m Fort Smith Public Library, 3201 Rogers Ave.: “Hidden Jewels, Unusual Lives: The Slime Molds,” 7 p. m. today; Authors in the Afternoon: Radine Trees Nehring, 2-4 p. m. Friday; The Italian Women: From the Etruscans to the Present, 2 p. m. Sunday; Evening Story Time, 6: 30 p. m. today; Super Saturday Story Time: Mayor Ray Baker, 2 p. m. Saturday. Siloam Springs Library, 401 W. University St.: Story Time, 11 a. m. today. Van Buren Public Library, 111 N. 12 th St.: St. Patrick’s Day Bingo, 3: 30 p. m. today. Greenland Branch Library, 8 E. Ross St.: Lily Pad Pond Story Time, 8: 45 a. m. today. Winslow Branch Library, 351 SS. U. S. 71: Lily Pad Pond Story Time, 10: 30 a. m. today. Alma Public Library, 624 Fayetteville Ave.: Scrapbooking Party, 11 a. m.-2 p. m. and 4-6 p. m. today.
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