Archives for June 2013

U.S. Senators Mark Pryor and John Boozman Pay Tribute to Arkansas Fallen Heroes

 U.S. Senators Mark Pryor and John Boozman spoke on the Senate floor in honor of two Arkansas fallen heroes, Scott County Sheriff Cody Carpenter and Arkansas Game and Fish Wildlife Officer Joel Campora, who lost their lives during a flood water rescue near Y City, Arkansas. … [Read more...]

Re-Ride in Clinton June 8th

Title: Re-Ride in Clinton June 8thDescription: Bikes will be out from 9am to 10am for a long run, or 10am to 11am for a short run.The event will be held on June 8th at 236 Factory Road. For more info, visit the web site at www.hopeandjustice.orgDate: 2013-06-08 … [Read more...]

Ozark Health Foundation Ozark Golf Classic June 8th

Title: Ozark Health Foundation Ozark Golf Classic June 8thDescription: Ozark Health Foundation Ozark Golf Classic will be held on June 8th at the Indian Hills Country Club. The 4 Man Scramble will have a 9:00 a.m. Shotgun Start. For more information, call Tawny at (501) 745-7004. Date: … [Read more...]

Clinton Music Festival Benefit June 8th

Title: Clinton Music Festival Benefit June 8th Description: Clinton Music Festival benefit for VBC Literacy Council, 1:00PM to 10:00 P.M. The event will be held on June 8, 2013 at the Van Buren County Fairgrounds. Free Admission; Donations appreciated. … [Read more...]

32nd Annual PortFest June 7th-8th

Title: 32nd Annual PortFest June 7th-8thDescription: The Bellamy Brothers, John Conlee, Jo Dee Messina and Eddy Raven will be the featured performers during the 32nd Annual Portfest “Rollin’ on the River” Festival on June 7-8. Hosted by the Newport Area Chamber of Commerce, Portfest is held on the … [Read more...]

Kids Summer Theater Camp with Trike Theater Taking Registrations June 3rd-7th

The Batesville Area Arts Council is still taking registrations for the Kids Summer Theater Camp with Trike Theater, June 3-7. K-2nd grade students will be from 9am-noon, and 3rd-8th grade students will be from 1pm-5pm. Attached is a poster with more information, as well as a registration form. To … [Read more...]

“DIG INTO READING” is the 2013 Summer Reading Program Theme

Readers of all ages will explore all things underground this summer as the Independence County Library presents "Dig Into Reading" during its Summer Reading Program. Registration begins Jun. 3 at the library, which is located at 368 E. Main St. in Batesville. Every Wednesday is "Story Time" in … [Read more...]

UACCB to Offer Sign Language Classes in June

Advanced Sign Language: Jun. 3, 10, and 17 from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Row Johns Building, Room 816. Fee: $35 plus textbook to be purchased through UACCB Bookstore. This is an interactive class that will build upon lessons learned in beginning and intermediate sign Language. In this class, students … [Read more...]

Arkansas Governor Addresses Girls State at Harding University

Arkansas Governor Mike Beebe addressed the 71st session of Arkansas Girls State at Harding University May 29. This was the University’s 23rd year to host the event.   Girls State is a program created by the American Legion Auxiliary Department of Arkansas to allow high school juniors to … [Read more...]

Paul Weaver Library to “Set Sail on a Reading Adventure” in June

The Friends of the Paul Weaver Library will host a summer reading program entitled "Set Sail on a Reading Adventure" in June at the Paul Weaver Library, located in the Administration building of Ozarka College - Melbourne.  Reading dates are set for Thursday, June 4, 11, 18 and 25 from 9-10:30 … [Read more...]