Archives for December 2011

Griffin: Bosch Closure Is ‘Awful’ News

Congressman Tim Griffin (AR-02) issued the following statement after learning that Bosch Security Systems Inc. will close its Morrilton, Arkansas facility: “Bosch’s decision to close its Morrilton facility is awful news for our state, the Morrilton community, and more importantly, the employees … [Read more...]

Win The Original Christmas Classics DVD & Blu Ray this weekend from KFFB 106.1

Win The Original Christmas Classics DVD & Blu Ray this weekend Dec 17th-18th  from KFFB 106.1 . Call and register when asked to on the air at 1-800-896-1669 or register on line at www.ourcontestonline.com The Original Christmas Classics “The Original Christmas Classics” are now … [Read more...]

Zack Godshall Will Lead Ozark Foothills FilmFest Screenwriting Workshop

The 11th annual Ozark Foothills FilmFest, March 28 to April 1 at various venues in Batesville, will include a Screenwriting Workshop by writer/director Zack Godshall, “Writing Engaging and Dramatic Screenplays.” Godshall was a guest at the 2011 festival, where he screened his documentary God’s … [Read more...]

Celebrate the holiday season with Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Dec 16-18

  The ASO welcomes special guests for this concert, including Ballet Arkansas, baritone Darren Drone, Robert Hupp narrating "Twas the Night Before Christmas", the O'Donovan School of Irish Dance, and the Episcopal Collegiate School Steel Drum Band. Celebrate the holiday season with your ASO!  This … [Read more...]

Statement by Senator Mark Pryor his vote against the Balanced Budget Amendment

Senator Pryor released the following statement regarding his vote against two balanced budget amendments to the Constitution. The first measure failed by a vote of 27-79 and the second failed by a vote of 47-53. As H.L. Mencken once said, “For every complex problem there is a solution which is … [Read more...]

Crawford votes for Middle Class Tax Relief

Today, Congressman Rick Crawford voted in favor of H.R. 3630, the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act. The bill passed the House with a vote of 234 to 193.  “Today the House acted to turn the economy around and protect American workers. The Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act … [Read more...]

Griffin: It’s Time for Senate to Pass House Jobs Bill

Congressman Tim Griffin (AR-02) issued the following statement after House passage of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act (H.R. 3630):         “This bill is critical to strengthening our economy and encouraging private sector job creation.  It would help families struggling in this … [Read more...]

VBC Community Band Christmas Concert Dec 19

Title: VBC Community Band Christmas Concert Dec 19Location: Heritage Hall, Leslie, ARDescription: VBC Community Band Christmas Concert December 19 in Leslie at Heritage Hall 7 p.m. The program will consist of a variety of Christmas Music performed by the VBC Band and several other small groups … [Read more...]

Christmas concert Little Rock Dec 18

Title: Christmas concert Little Rock Dec 18Location: MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History, 503 East 9th Street Little Rock, AR 72202-3997Link out: Click hereDescription: The Christmas concert will feature Margaret Wyatt Piano and Vocal Studio. Join the General T. J. Churchill Chapter of … [Read more...]

Live Nativity Mountain View Dec 16-17

Title: Live Nativity Mountain View Dec 16-17Location: Highway 9 South, ¼ mile from town square, Mountain View, ARDescription: December 16-17, 4-8 pm Live Nativity The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Mountain View Highway 9 South, ¼ mile from town square Drive by the nativity or … [Read more...]