Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009
Road Closings
The City of Fayetteville will begin construction of a 36-inch water line on Monday along Township Street between Gulley Park and Arkansas Highway 265. Lane closures are expected. Detour signs will be posted to reroute traffic as necessary.
Construction for the water line in Gulley Park will begin Monday. Lane closures off Old Wire Road will be required to facilitate the work. Detour signs will be posted.
Events and Activities
Kappa Delta sorority will host a clothing drive and cookout from noonto 2 p.m. today at 404 W. Maple St. in Fayetteville in celebration of National Women's Friendship Month. Proceeds will be donated to the Children's Safety Center in Springdale.
The 27th annual WinFest will be held at noon today at Winslow Ballpark, U.S. 71, Winslow. There will be live music, vendors and a kid area. Bring lawn chairs and coolers (no glass allowed). Admission is free. For more information, call 479-634-3105.
The Historic and Heritage Resources Action Group of Fayetteville Forward (FFEAC) will hold an information and input session from 1:30-3:30 p.m. today at the Fayetteville Public Library in the Willard and Pat Walker Meeting Room.
Vandergriff Elementary will have a 2009 Vandergriff Tailgate Party from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday at Kraynik Track. The event will feature bouncers, a dunk tank, karaoke, music and food from the Razorback Hog Grill.
The Wedington Fire Department will have a pancake breakfast from 6-11 a.m. Saturday. Cost is $5 for adults, $2 for children 6-12 years, and children under six eat free. Menu includes pancakes, sausage, bacon, eggs, juice, coffee and milk. The fire department is located five miles from I-540 on Highway 16 West.
The Love Out Loud! Art and Music Festival will take place Friday and Saturday from 7-10 p.m. at Vintage Fellowship, 3416 N. College Ave., in Fayetteville. The festival is intended to raise awareness and sponsorship for the Arts in ministry. There will be live music and artwork from local artists on display.
The Shackelford Family Reunion will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Elkins Community Center. Attendees are encouraged to bring items for a potluck and photos. For more information, call Floy Robbins at 643-2325.
Students who graduated from West Fork High School in the 1940s and 1950s are invited to attend a West Fork High School reunion 5-8:30 p.m. Saturday at the West Fork Community Center. Bring a snack to share; drinks will be provided. For more information, call Dave Barnes at 442-4391.
Meetings
Happy Hour Group of Alcoholics Anonymous, 9:30 a.m., Alano Club, 568 W. Sycamore St., Fayetteville.
Hi-nooners AA , noon to 1 p.m., corner of Johnson Avenue and Thompson Street, Suite 4, Springdale; 750-7209.
Livin' Clean, 12:30 p.m. and 8 p.m., 107 Meadow Ave., Springdale; 800-280-1190.
Brown Baggers AA, 1 p.m., open meeting, nonsmoking, Alano Club, 568 W. Sycamore St., Fayetteville.
New Life Group of Narcotics Anonymous, 1 p. m., Alano Club, 568 W. Sycamore St., Fayetteville; 800-280-1190.
Free and Clean Today, 1:30 p.m., Borderline Building, 419 S. Washington St., Siloam Springs.
Joy Group of Al-Anon (open meeting), 2 p.m., Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Building No. 3, Room 110, Fayetteville; 855-7985.
"Can Evolutionists Be Saved?" Bible Study, 3 p.m., Denny's, 2589 W. Sixth St., Fayetteville; Ramona, 287-9247.
Hi-Lifers AA, 6-7 p.m., nonsmoking, open meeting, 1304-A N. Thompson St., Springdale.
Celebrate (Christ-Based) Recovery, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Christian Life Cathedral, 1285 Milsap Road, Fayetteville; 601-2895.
24 Hour AA Group, 7 p.m., Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Building 3, 2nd Floor, Fayetteville; George M., 313-1580.
Lifeliners AA, 8-9 p.m., 1304-A N. Thompson St., Springdale.
The Times welcomes submissions from area clubs and organizations concerning upcoming activities or events. Fax information to 442-1714 or e-mail to [email protected]. For more information call 571-6418.
News, Pages 2 on 09/20/2009