QUOTE OF THE DAY “It’s like a rodent or a cockroach or whatever knowing where the bait is. And the rodents and the cockroaches are the criminals.” Charles Alman, co-owner of Sol Alman Co. scrap wholesaling firm, on the rise in scrap metal thefts
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Today’s meetings Rogers Board of Adjustments, 9: 30 a. m. Fayetteville Library Board of Trustees, 1 p. m. Washington County Election Commission, 3 p. m. Rogers Water Utilities Commission, 4 p. m. Bentonville School Board, 5: 30 p. m. Greenland School Board, 6 p. m. Lincoln School Board, 6 p. m. Lowell Planning Commission, 6 p. m. Centerton Planning Commission, 6: 30 p. m. Bethel Heights Planning Commission, 7 p. m. Decatur School Board, 7 p. m. Elkins Planning Commission, 7 p. m. Gentry School Board, 7 p. m. Gravette School Board, 7 p. m. Prairie Grove City Council, 7 p. m. Today’s happenings “Fore a Good Cause” Mercy Health Foundation Golf Classic, 8: 30 a. m., Pinnacle Country Club, Rogers AARP mature driving course, 9 a. m.-2 p. m., Fayetteville Public Library LifeWriters, 10 a. m., Shiloh Museum, Springdale Let’s Play: Doodles Away, autistic children, 6 p. m., Wesley United Methodist Church, Fort Smith
Looking ahead Frisco Film Night, 7 p. m. Tuesday, Frisco Stage, Rogers Drum Corps International’s “Battle on the Border V,” 7: 30 p. m. Wednesday, Blakemore Field, Van Buren High School
Library events Fayetteville Public Library, 401 W. Mountain St.: Caterpillars and Butterflies, preschoolers, 10: 30 a. m. and 11 a. m. Tuesday, Walker Community Room; Bug Safari, 2 p. m. Tuesday, Botanical Garden of the Ozarks; Desert Fire Dancers, teens, 6 p. m. Tuesday, Walker Community Room; Teen Book Chat, 6 p. m. Wednesday, Leverentz Room; Yoga in the Stacks, 6: 30 p. m. Wednesday, Ellipse; Catch the Puppet Bug, 1 p. m. and 2 p. m. Wednesday, Walker Community 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 and Wednesday, Wal-Mart Story Time Room; ¡ Cuentos y mas ! Stories and more !, 11: 15 a. m. Wednesday, Wal-Mart Story Time Room. Springdale Public Library, 405 S. Pleasant St.: Junior Book Club, ages 10-11, 9: 30 a. m. and 11 a. m. Tuesday; Balloon Animal Art and Face Painting for Teens, 11: 45 a. m. Tuesday; Teen Writing Group, noon Wednesday; Pre-school Story Time, 9: 30 a. m., 11 a. m. and 4 p. m. Tuesday, 9: 30 a. m. and 11 a. m. Wednesday; After-School Program, ages 6-9, 4 p. m. Tuesday; Lap Sit Story Time, 9: 30 a. m. Wednesday; Toddler Time, 11 a. m. Wednesday. Rogers Public Library, 711 S. Dixieland Road: Movie Mania: Ant Bully, 1 p. m. today; Writer’s Workshop, 1 p. m. Tuesday; Grubs, Slugs and Magical Bugs, 10 a. m. and 2 p. m. Wednesday; Bilingual Story Time, 6: 30 p. m. Tuesday. Fort Smith Public Library, 3201 Rogers Ave.: Wonderful Wednesday, 2 p. m. Wednesday; Toddler Time, ages 3 and under, 10 a. m. Tuesday; Evening Story Time, 6: 30 p. m. Tuesday; Dallas Branch, 8100 Dallas St.: Family Night: Fly a Kite !, 6: 30 p. m. today; Story Time, 10: 30 a. m. Wednesday; Miller Branch, 8701 S. 28 th St.: Teen Show Time, 3 p. m. today; 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.: Monday Movies, 1 p. m. today; 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.: Folktale drama, 11 a. m. Tuesday; Kiddos Performance, 2 p. m. Tuesday; Bilingual Story Time, 4: 30 p. m. Tuesday. Van Buren Public Library, 111 N. 12 th St.: Summer Story Time, 10 a. m. Wednesday. Elkins Public Library, 162 Doolin Drive: Catch the Reading Bug, 10 a. m. Tuesday. Farmington Public Library, 241 Rheas Mill Road: Catch the Reading Bug, 10 a. m. today. West Fork Public Library, 198 Main St.: Catch the Reading Bug, 1 p. m. today. Lincoln Public Library, 107 W. Bean St.: Catch the Reading Bug, 10 a. m. Wednesday. Prairie Grove Public Library, 123 Neal St.: Catch the Reading Bug, 1 p. m. Wednesday. Greenland Branch Library, 8 E. Ross St.: Catch the Reading Bug, 1 p. m. Tuesday. Mulberry Public Library, 207 N. Main St.: Craft Party, 10 a. m. today; Scrapbooking Party, 1 p. m. Tuesday; Summer Story Time, 11 a. m. Tuesday. Cedarville Public Library, 639 Pirates Way: Summer Story Time, 9: 30 a. m. today.
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