QUOTE OF THE DAY “No one in Benton County wants to deal with us. If they don’t, pay up. Let someone else deal with us.” Jesse Kerrigan of Siloam Springs, on Benton County’s hesitation to fund an HIV clinic in Washington County
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Today’s happenings Heritage Trail Partners Sesquicentennial Commemorative Butterfield Stagecoach Ride, 11 a. m., Cross Hollow Northwest Arkansas Gem and Mineral Society Fall Rock Swap, 9 a. m.-5 p. m., Clubhouse, Siloam Springs Bill Williams: History of Politics, 2: 30 p. m., Compton Gardens, Bentonville Pops in the Garden, 6-9 p. m., Botanical Garden of the Ozarks, Fayetteville
Looking ahead LifeWriters, 10 a. m. Monday, Shiloh Museum General Store, Springdale Green Party Candidate Forum: You Have a Choice, 4-5 p. m. Monday, Reynolds Center auditorium, University of Arkansas at Fayetteville SpayArkansas Benefit Concert with Earth Society, Steve and the Recliners and Candy Lee, 7 p. m. Monday, George’s Majestic Lounge, Fayetteville Health education Alcoholics Anonymous, 1 p. m. today, Alano Club, 568 W. Sycamore St., Fayetteville Alcoholics Anonymous, 1 and 8 p. m. today, and 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 Survivors’ Circle, 5: 30 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 Family-Centered Caregiving Education and Support Group, 6-7 p. m. Monday, Schmieding Center, 2422 N. Thompson St., Springdale 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 Drive, 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
Community Programs: Need Help Locating Health Information On the Internet ?, noon-3 p. m. Thursday, Schmieding Center, Bella Vista
Dementia Caregivers’ Support Group, 2 p. m. Thursday, Gardens at Osage Assisted Living, Bentonville
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: 13-17-18-21-22-39. Jackpot estimated at $ 2. 1 million. Powerball: 7-17-29-43-51. PB: 38. Jackpot estimated at $ 118 million. Big Brothers, Sisters names director Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Arkansas on Monday named Erin Rongers as its new executive director. Rongers began working for the agency in August and is responsible for program development and implementation, financial management and resource development. Rongers holds a bachelor’s degree in communication studies from the University of Texas at Austin and a master’s degree in recreation from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. She worked at the Donald W. Reynolds Boys and Girls Club before joining Big Brothers Big Sisters.
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