NW Arkansas today
Posted on Sunday, July 27, 2008
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QUOTE OF THE DAY “I bought my property because I wanted privacy. If you build the trail, I lose my privacy. That’s a lot to give up.” Springdale resident Gilbert Smith, who opposed the city’s plan to pave a trail along Spring Creek
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Today’s happenings BLT Wakeboard Festival, 9 a. m.-3 p. m., Prairie Creek Cove, Rogers Civil War Interpretive Program: The Battle of Massard Prairie, 11 a. m., Fort Smith National Historic Site Northwest Arkansas Sacred Harp Singers, 1: 30 p. m., Shiloh Museum, Springdale Lucky 13 Starlight Cinema: Spiderwick Chronicles, 7 p. m., One N. Main St., Eureka Springs
Looking ahead Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department meeting on Rena Road, 4-7 p. m. Tuesday, Rena Elementary School, 720 Rena Road, Van Buren Frisco Film Night, 7 p. m. Tuesday, Frisco Stage, Rogers Ozark Poets and Writers Collective, 7 p. m. Tuesday, Nightbird Books, Fayetteville
Health education Alcoholics Anonymous, 1 p. m. today, Alano Club, 568 W. Sycamore St., Fayetteville Alcoholics Anonymous, 1 and 8 p. m. today, noon, 5: 30 and 8 p. m. Monday-Tuesday, 218 Cherry St., Rogers Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p. m. today-Saturday, 204 N. Thompson St., No. 4, Springdale Free Body Composition Analysis, 7 a. m.-7 p. m. Monday and Wednesday, Diet Center, 1137 N. Curtis Ave., Suite 103, Pea Ridge Weight Watchers, 11: 30 a. m. and 5: 30 p. m. Monday, St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Rogers Eating Disorders Anonymous Group, 5: 30 p. m. Monday, Alano Club, 568 W. Sycamore St., Fayetteville Hispanic Women with Cancer, 6 p. m. Monday, Cancer Support Home, 1101 N. Woolsey Ave., Fayetteville Take Off Pounds Sensibly, 6 p. m. Monday, 201 N. W. J St., Bentonville; John Powell Senior Center, Springdale; United Methodist Church, Elm Springs; Temple Baptist Church, Rogers Alcoholics Anonymous Campus Group, 7 p. m. Monday, Presbyterian and Disciples Center, 902 W. Maple St., Fayetteville Gamblers Anonymous of Northwest Arkansas, 6-7: 30 p. m. Monday, Harvey Jones Health Education Building, Springdale Stroke Support Group of Benton County, 3-5 p. m. Tuesday, Mercy Medical Center, Rogers Co-dependents Anonymous, 7 p. m. Tuesday, United Methodist Church, 2535 W. New Hope Road, Rogers
Alcoholics Anonymous, 8 p. m. Tuesday and noon and 8 p. m. Friday, Community Church, 75 E. Lancaster, Bella Vista
Coping and Conversation, noon Wednesday, Cancer Support Home, 1101 N. Woolsey Ave., Fayetteville
HIV Prevention Outreach, free and confidential testing, 5-7 p. m. Wednesday, Washington County Drug Court Building, 205 Holcomb, Springdale
Dementia Caregivers’ Support Group, 2 p. m. Thursday, Gardens at Osage Assisted Living, Bentonville
Young Breast Cancer Survivors, 5: 30 p. m. Thursday, Cancer Support Home, 1101 N. Woolsey Ave., Fayetteville
Diabetes Support Group, 7 p. m. Thursday, Siloam Springs Memorial Hospital, 205 E. Jefferson St., Siloam Springs
Northwest Arkansas Multiple Sclerosis Support Group, 7 p. m. Thursday, Central United Methodist Church, Rogers
Missouri Lottery Lotto: 12-22-24-28-33-38. Jackpot estimated at $ 4. 4 million. Powerball: 12-13-21-51-55. PB: 18. Jackpot estimated at $ 64 million. Volunteer fire department hosts dinner The Northeast Benton County Volunteer Fire Department’s catfish and chicken dinner will begin at 10 a. m. on Aug. 9 at the Northeast Benton County Community Center, 17823 Marshall St., Garfield. The dinner will feature barbecued chicken or fried catfish served will cole slaw, potatoes, hush puppies, a roll and a beverage. The chicken dinner costs $ 5, and the catfish dinner is $ 6. Proceeds benefit the Fire Department. More information is available by calling (479 ) 359-3134.
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