Archives for August 2010

The Lake Area Fun Flyers Squadron annual Fly In Sept 11 and 12

The Lake Area Fun Flyers Squadron will be holding the 5TH annual Fly In on September 11th and 12th. There will be Radio Control airplane pilots from a four state area enjoying two days of open flying and model judging. Spectators are encouraged to attend starting at 9:00 AM on Saturday the 11th with … [Read more...]

Batesville Chamber will host a reception new Pres of Citizens Bank

Batesville, Ark August 16, 2010 – The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce will host a reception welcoming the new President and CEO of Citizens Bank, Mr. John F. Dews and his wife Beverly, to the community Tuesday, August 31st from 5:00p.m. to 6:30p.m. The reception will be held at the chamber of … [Read more...]

State Highway Safety Office Will Merge End of Summer Enforcement Campaigns “Booze and Belts”

(LITTLE ROCK) – The Arkansas Highway Safety Office today announced plans for the Arkansas State Police to join forces with local law enforcement officers from 130 other agencies August 20th - September 6th in a combined alcohol and seat belt safety campaign. The “Booze and Belts” campaign was … [Read more...]

Arkansas Craft School Announces Evening Community Craft Classes Oct 11

Starting October 11, 2010, the Craft School will be offering evening classes in Pottery, Glass Bead Making and Frame Drum (Bodhran) Construction.  Two nine-week sessions will be offered to the public.  Session I, which will begin the week of October 11 will run until December 17, … [Read more...]

Barbara Fairchild, Jason Rapert, Nelson Family and Louis Dawson in Concert

Barbara Fairchild of Branson fame, Jason Rapert and the  Living Grace Bluegrass Gospel Band, The Nelson Family,  and the New Southern Edition with Louis Dawson are coming together for an evening of Gospel Music on August 21st at 6:00 p.m. at the Clinton High School Auditorium.  Tickets $5.00 at the … [Read more...]

Batesville Optimist Club Radio/TV Auction Aug 19

The Batesville Optimist Club will be holding their annual Radio/TV Auction on Thursday August 19th from 6 - 9pm. The auction will be broadcast on Batesville Channel 6 and KFFB 106.1 in Fairfield Bay. We will be auctioning off more then 100 items donated from area businesses. All monies raised will … [Read more...]

Southeast Tourism Society Picks Ozark Foothills FilmFest one of the Top 20 Tourism Events for March 2011

The best events across the Southeast compete to receive the prestigious Top 20 Events designation. Through a nomination process, Southeast Tourism Society chooses the Top 20 events in the Southeast for each month of the year and publishes this list of winners quarterly. The Top 20 Events publication … [Read more...]

Causey announced endorsement of John Ed Regenold and Mike Freeze to his candidacy

JONESBORO- 1st District Congressional candidate Chad Causey announced the endorsement of John Ed Regenold and Mike Freeze to his candidacy, adding to the list of supporters who have endorsed his campaign.  “I’m honored to have the support of two committed public servants like John Ed Regenold and … [Read more...]

Auditions for the Nutcracker at the Batesville Ballet

Open auditions for the Nutcracker on Sat., Aug. 28 at 2 pm. will be at the Batesville Ballet, Etc. at 206 E. Main. NO dance experience required for ages 5 - Adult. Call 698-9098 ext. 0 for more information or go to the website at www.nadt.info. … [Read more...]

Calico Rock Museum Opens Artisan’s Co-Op

The Calico Rock Museum proudly announces the Grand Opening of their Artisans Co-operative in the historic 1903 Rodman Building on Main Street. All work is by local artisans and artists. Crafts include fiber arts, woodworking, pottery, candles, soap and other crafts. Artwork includes watercolor, … [Read more...]