WHAT: Fifty volunteers will survey convenience, barriers, and other features that make walking safe and easy or risky and difficult. Sponsors will report results to the Batesville City Council and recommend improvements to residential and commercial areas and access to schools and parks. WHEN: … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2010
Harding University ranked a top university by Washington Monthly
September 4, 2010 by
SEARCY, Ark. — Harding University has been ranked one of the best master’s universities in the nation in Washington Monthly magazine’s 2010 college guide. Schools are rated based on their contribution to the public good in three broad categories including social mobility (recruiting and … [Read more...]
Lincoln, Pryor, Berry, Snyder, Ross Announce $2.7M to Improve Mental Health Care at Community Health Centers
September 4, 2010 by
Washington – U.S. Senators Blanche Lincoln and Mark Pryor and U.S. Representatives Marion Berry (AR-01), Vic Snyder (AR-02) and Mike Ross (AR-04) today announced that researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) in Little Rock and Community Health Centers of Arkansas, Inc. … [Read more...]
Razorrock Finalizes Week of Events Leading To Rally, Night of Arkansas Music
September 4, 2010 by
(Little Rock) – RazorRock, which debuted in 2009 as a “Central Arkansas’ weeklong football rally,” will return in 2010 the week of September 6th through the 11th in advance of the Razorback Football Team’s first Little Rock game of the 2010 season. And rather than just one week during football … [Read more...]
The Joy of Living Ladies Bible Study Greers Ferry Begins Sept 7
September 4, 2010 by
Title: The Joy of Living Ladies Bible Study Greers Ferry Begins Sept 7 Location: Hwy 92 Greers Ferry Description: The Joy of Living Ladies Bible Study will begin classes at West Side First Baptist Church in Greer's Ferry on September 7th. Classes will meet each Tuesday from 9 till 11 a.m. The … [Read more...]
Retired Gen. Richard Myers Sept 7
September 4, 2010 by
Title: Retired Gen. Richard Myers Location: Benson Auditorium, Harding University Searcy Arkansas Description: Kicks of the Harding lecture series Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010, at 7:30 p.m. in Benson Auditorium with retired Gen. Richard Myers who will offer analysis on military, security and … [Read more...]
Free Reading Class by The Van Buren County Literacy Council
September 4, 2010 by
The Van Buren County Literacy Council, located in the Adult Education and Career Center in Clinton, provides free private tutoring for adults who want to learn how to read or to read better. They also have tutors trained in English as a second language for Spanish speaking people who wish to learn … [Read more...]
The Literacy Council of Independence County needs volunteer tutors
September 4, 2010 by
Independence County needs Help to establish a more educated workforce! The Literacy Council of Independence County needs volunteer tutors in Batesville and Cave City to teach literacy skills and English language skills to adults. Contact the Literacy Council at 870-793-5912 or email … [Read more...]
