The following Easter Egg hunts are scheduled for the area:
For Mel Blackwood, choosing to support Northark holds a personal meaning while also honoring an historical legacy that will support faculty improvements far into the future. Mel’s father, Leon Blackwood, was hired by founding President Dr. Bill Baker as the Registrar when North Arkansas College (Northark) first opened its doors in 1974. His mother, Margarette Blackwood, was the Harrison Junior High librarian.
The March luncheon of Boone and Newton Counties Retired Teachers and Support Staff (BNCRTSS) was Tuesday, March 7, at Western Sizzlin’ in Harrison. President Charles Adair welcomed everyone before introducing Harrison High School Theater teacher and Ozarks Arts Council (OAC) Executive Director, Julianna Hamblin.
Terry and Leanna (Greenhaw) McCutchen of Harrison will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Friday, April 7. They were married April 7, 1973, at Pine Street Missionary Baptist Church by Pastor Don Dunn. The high school sweethearts enjoy two daughters, Tara King and husband Chris King; Sara Fast and husband BJ Fast and three grandchildren, Sadie, Mollie and Greyson. The couple will be celebrating with a party given by their daughters.
The following Easter Egg hunts are scheduled for the area:
Maple Esplanade—1 p.m. Saturday, April 8Everton City Park—6 p.m. Friday, April 7Eagle Heights, 703 East Walters—4 p.m. …
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Live play tells Easter story
Flippin Schools will hold registration for kindergarten from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m Wednesday, April 12, at the school. To register, children must be 5 years old by Aug. 1.
Lead Hill will hold registration for kindergarten from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Friday, April 21. To register, children must be 5 years old by Aug. 1.
Omaha will hold registration for kindergarten from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Friday, April 21 at the school. To register, children must be 5 years old by Aug. 1.
Lead Hill will hold registration for kindergarten from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Friday, April 15. To register, children must be 5 years old by Aug. 1.
Alpena will hold registration for kindergarten from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 12. To register, children must be 5 years old by Aug. 1.
Bruno-Pyatt will hold registration for kindergarten from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Friday, April 14, at the school.
Western Grove Schools will hold registration for kindergarten from 8 to 3:30 p.m Thursday, April 14, at the school. To register, children must be 5 years old by Aug. 1.
Valley Springs kindergarten registration must be completed by May 15. Please visit valley.k12.ar.us for School of Choice forms. To register, children must be 5 years old by Aug. 1.
St. Joe will hold registration for kindergarten from 12 to 6 p.m. Thursday, April 13 at the school in the elementary assembly room. To register, children must be 5 years old by Aug. 1.
Bergman will hold registration for kindergarten from 12 to 6 p.m. Thursday, April 13 at the school in the elementary assembly room. To register, children must be 5 years old by Aug. 1.
We know Abraham Lincoln as the president when this country broke apart — into the Civil War. But he accomplished so much for the nation. The author of the book, “Lincoln Clears a Path — Abraham Lincoln’s agricultural legacy” said, “in many other countries if you were born poor, you remained poor. But the Declaration of Independence gave Abe the freedom to try new things and improve his life.”
