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Posted on Sunday, October 12, 2008
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QUOTE OF THE DAY “Voting is an extra privilege, and if it’s a privilege I have, I want to make sure I use it.” Springdale’s Omar Mejia, a native of El Salvador, who will vote for the first time as a U. S. citizen this year
Article 1 B Today’s happenings Northwest Arkansas Sacred Harp Singers, 1: 30 p. m., Shiloh Museum General Store, Springdale
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 Brain Teasers Club, 10-11 a. m. Monday, Schmieding Center classroom, Highlands Crossing Community Center, Bella Vista 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 Women With Cancer, 5: 30 p. m. Monday, Cancer Support Home, Bentonville 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 Dementia Caregivers’ Support Group, 1-2: 30 p. m. Tuesday, Schmieding Center, 2422 N. Thompson St., 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
“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.
Northwest Arkansas Multiple Sclerosis Support Group, 7 p. m. Thursday, Central United Methodist Church, Rogers
Missouri Lottery Lotto: 1-4-19-25-28-41. Jackpot estimated at $ 1 million. Powerball: 3-7-17-39-47. PB: 9. Jackpot estimated at $ 20 million. Golf, auctions aid Big Brothers, Sisters The second Ken Shields Memorial Golf Tournament and Auction to benefit Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Northwest Arkansas will begin at 12: 30 p. m. Monday at the Fayetteville Country Club. A reception and silent and live auctions will follow the tournament at 5: 45 p. m. in the clubhouse. Auction items include a tennis racket signed by Roger Federer, items signed by Derek Jeter, Cincinnati Bengals and Cincinnati Reds box seats, four tickets for the Arkansas vs. Louisiana State football game in Little Rock, Super Bowl tickets, and two tickets, pit passes and a garage tour to a NASCAR race at Texas Motor Speedway. The auctions are open to the public, but donations will be accepted in lieu of an admission fee. More information is available by calling Erin Rongers at (479 ) 756-5683.
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