The University of Central Arkansas University and Symphonic Bands will present a “Special Effect” concert Tuesday, April 15, in the Donald W. Performance Hall as part of the Centennial Celebration of Bands. Each will present various types of music and visual special effects in their performances, … [Read more...]
An Old Time Stump Meeting in Fairfield Bay
April 10, 2014 by
An "Old Time Stump Meeting" is scheduled for Saturday, April 26, 10:30-3:00. We are expecting many political candidates from all parties to participate. Any political candidate who will be on the Fairfield Bay Voter’s Ballot (Van Buren County or Cleburne County) are encouraged to participate. Each … [Read more...]
WCMC Accepting Summer Nursing Activities Program (SNAP) Applications
April 10, 2014 by
White County Medical Center is now accepting applications for the Summer Nursing Activities Program (SNAP), which is open to students who are going into the 8th and 9th grades in the Fall of 2014. SNAP is a special summer enrichment program designed for students who are interested in a career in … [Read more...]
Van Buren County Lincoln Day Luncheon on April 12th
April 9, 2014 by
This is a reminder that the Van Buren County Lincoln Day Luncheon is on April 12 from 12:00 – 3:00 p.m. in Fairfield Bay at the Indian Hills Country Club. Congressman Tom Cotton, candidate for U S Senate will be the speaker. Tickets are $50 each or if you are a candidate in the upcoming … [Read more...]
The Glenn Miller Orchestra in Little Rock
April 9, 2014 by
The legendary Glenn Miller Orchestra from New-Yorkwill perform one night only in Little Rock as they tour the world, bringing timeless classics like In the Mood, Moonlight Serenade, Chattanooga Choo Choo, Pennsylvania 6-5000, String of Pearls and Tuxedo Junction back to the stage. Even 75 years … [Read more...]
Arkansas Craft School Announces Sustainability Weekend May 30 – June 1, 2014
April 9, 2014 by
Mark your calendars now for Sustainability Weekend May 31 – June 2, presented by the Arkansas Craft School. Activities for the weekend include classes in craft, foodways, and sustainable agriculture, artisan lunches prepared by Kayt Matheson Fossler, and a farm-to-table candlelight dinner prepared … [Read more...]
Harding University College of Pharmacy Professor Receives Mini-Grant
April 9, 2014 by
Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences Kaci Bohn of the Harding University College of Pharmacy received a mini-grant from the Blue and You Foundation of Arkansas. Bohn was awarded $1,000 for her personal project of a children’s book covering medication safety. Bohn has been on the … [Read more...]
Spring Greens Cooking Class at the Ozark Folk Center State Park
April 8, 2014 by
What's for lunch? Register now for the April 12 Spring greens cooking class at the Ozark Folk Center State Park and learn about greens like chickweed, dock, sow thistle, ladies bedstraw and poke that are sprouting and growing right now around your home and neighborhood. We'll be cooking common … [Read more...]
Museum to Host Heritage Month Programs for Schools
April 7, 2014 by
Old Independence Regional Museum was recently awarded a 2014 Heritage Month Grant from the Department of Arkansas Heritage. The theme for Heritage Month is Come to the Table: Arkansas Foodways. Old Independence Regional Museum will be celebrating the state cooking vessel of Arkansas – The Dutch … [Read more...]
