QUOTE OF THE DAY
“One doesn’t ask for things that happen to them in life, and you have to take what’s hurled out at you.”
Fort Smith Mayor Ray Baker,
who has fought health problems and was hospitalized Thursday, at a campaign forum on Friday Article, 1B
Today’s happenings
Party in Pink Zumbathon, 9 a.m.-noon, Marvin Vinson Center, Clarksville
Living History Weekend with the Northwest 15th Infantry, 9 a.m.-2:45 p.m., Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park
Cycling Traffic Skills 101, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Genesis Technology Incubator, 700 W. Research Center Blvd., Fayetteville
Riverboat Rendezvous, 10 a.m.-10 p.m., Lee Creek Park, Van Buren
Arkansas High School Rodeo, 11 a.m., Parsons Stadium, Springdale
Accident School Reunion, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Shiloh Museum of Ozark History, Springdale
Haysterical Maze, 11 a.m.-10 p.m., Har-Ber High School, Springdale
Upstairs Downtown: A Eureka Springs Tour and Tea, 1-4 p.m., downtown Eureka Springs
Early Arkansas naturalists, 2 p.m., Mount Magazine State Park, near Paris
The Color Purple, 2 p.m. and 8 p.m., Walton Arts Center, Fayetteville
Fall splendor boat tour, 3 p.m., Lake Fort Smith State Park, Mountainburg
Happily Ever After...A Cinderella Tale, 4 p.m., Van Buren Fine Arts Center
Full moon cruise, 6 p.m., Lake Fort Smith State Park, Mountainburg
Ozark Couture Fall: A Wearable Art Event, 6-8 p.m., Fayetteville Underground
Canceled: Haunted Battlefield Tour, Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park
Third annual Paint the Rink Pink Roller Derby, 7 p.m., Crystal Palace Skate Center, 3000 S. 70th St., Fort Smith
Devil’s Den Haunted Hike, 7 p.m., Devil’s Den State Park, West Fork
Murder and Mayhem Trolley Tour, 7 p.m., 8 p.m. and 9 p.m., Fort Smith Museum of History
Fort Smith Symphony’s Fiddler’s Rush, 7:30 p.m., Arkansas Best Corp.
Performing Arts Center, Fort Smith
The Foreigner, 7:30 p.m., Arts Center of the Ozarks, Springdale
Looking ahead
Skyline Homes and Garden Tour, 1-5 p.m. Sunday, Skyline Drive, Fayetteville
A Little Night Music at First: The Singing Men of Arkansas, 6 p.m. Sunday, First United Methodist Church, BentonvilleHome and garden
Al Einert: Folklore of Ozark Plants, 1 p.m. Friday, Carnegie Library Annex, Eureka Springs
Bella Vista Farmers Market, 7:30 a.m.-noon today, Village Home Center, Bella Vista
Bentonville Farmers Market, 7 a.m.-1 p.m. today, downtown square
Berryville Farmers Market, 7:30 a.m.-noon today and 2-6 p.m. Tuesday, downtown Berryville square
Boone County Farmers Market, 7 a.m.-noon today and Tuesday, downtown Harrison square
Farmington Farmers Market, 7 a.m.-1 p.m. today, City Hall
Fayetteville Farmers Market, 7 a.m.-2 p.m. today and 7 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday, Fayetteville Square; 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday, Botanical Garden of the Ozarks; Mill District Market, 4-7 p.m. Thursday, Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and School Avenue
Johnson County Farmers Market, noon-4:30 p.m. Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday, Lamar City Park
Madison County Farmers Market, 7 a.m.-noon today and Tuesday, downtown Huntsville
Paris Farmers Market, 7 a.m.-noon today and Tuesday, downtown square
Rogers Farmers Market, 7 a.m.-1 p.m. today and Wednesday, Frisco Park
Springdale Farmers Market, 7 a.m.-1 p.m. today, Tuesday and Thursday, Jones Center for Families
Van Buren Farmers Market, 7 a.m.-noon today, Eighth and Webster streets
West Fork Garden Market, 7:30 a.m.-noon today, Main StreetFall job fair set in Rogers
The 2010 Northwest Arkansas Fall Job Fair will be noon-6 p.m. Monday at the John Q. Hammons Center in Rogers.
A “Resume CPR” workshop will be held in conjunction with the event from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Human resource professionals will be on hand to review and critique the resumes of job seekers.
Both events are free and open to the public. More information is available by calling (479) 636-1240.
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Northwest Arkansas, Pages 11 on 10/23/2010