Visitors are invited to gather around a chuckwagon for a sampling of trail cooking at the first annual Chuckwagon Cook-off in Mountain View Sept. 18-19. A new event this year, the Chuckwagon Cook-off will feature authentic chuckwagons and cooks competing for prize money with menus and outfits … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2009
President George W. Bush to speak at Harding University
SEARCY, Ark. — President George W. Bush will speak at Harding University April 22, 2010, as part of the 2009-10 Distinguished Lecture Series sponsored by the American Studies Institute. The event will take place at 7:30 p.m. in Benson Auditorium. Although it will be a ticketed event, it is free and … [Read more...]
Back to School – Back to Bed Poor Sleep Equals Poor Performance in School; Learn How to Ensure Your Child is Well-rested and Ready to Take on the New Year
School supplies. New clothes. Maybe a new computer, too. Parents go to great lengths to ensure their kids are ready for whatever the new school year brings. However, parents often forget that getting a good night’s sleep is one of the most important factors to achieving success in school. Kids who … [Read more...]
Benefit Singing for Jarrett Watts in Burnt Ridge
A Benefit singing will be held for Jarrett Watts on Friday, August 8th at 7:00 PM. The event will be at the Burnt Ridge Church. The Nelson Family will be singing. For more details, call 501-745-4925. … [Read more...]
ENCORE Concert in Heber Springs
ENCORE Concert: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers William Carl Garner Visitor Center is proud to announce that Turner's Bluegrass will be performing an encore performance on August 29, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. in the Auditorium of the William Carl Garner Visitor Center. Come out and enjoy the unique blend … [Read more...]
Free Classes in Clinton
Free classes offered at North Central/Van Buren County Career Center through the Arkansas Arts' Council. Tuesday, August 25, 2009: Tightwad 101: basic tightwad strategies and more. Wednesday, August 27, 2009: Let's Make Something on the Cheap: learn to make useful items from things around your very … [Read more...]
Girl Scout Roundup!
The Girl Scout Roundup will be held on August 29th from 11am to 2pm at The Rink in Clinton, Arkansas. Skating is $5. For all registered girl scouts, but girls can register at the event for the 2010 Girl Scout Year. For more information, call 479-695-1818. … [Read more...]
Open Mic with Bob Connell and Congressman Marion Berry on Health Care Refrom
While Congress takes their summer break, health care reform remains the hot topic of discussion. Congressman Marion Berry, is home Talking about Health Care Reform. Congressman Marion Berry on KFFB’s Open mic, hosted by KFFB’S General Manager and Owner Bob Connell discussing Healthcare. … [Read more...]
Gentle Souls Annual Chili Cook Off in Conway
The Gentle Souls Annual Chili Cook Off will be held at the Don Owens Sports Complex in Conway! This event will be held on Saturday, October 24th. For more information call 501-470-9049. This event is open to the public! … [Read more...]
Diverse Coalition Come Together For:Practical Conversation on Healthcare Reform
Arkansas Coalition Urges Congress to Put Patients First LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Coalition to Protect Patients’ Rights (CPPR) will host a media roundtable on Monday, August 24, 2009 at The Little Rock Club, with local Coalition members, local doctors, medical professionals, and business owners … [Read more...]