QUOTE OF THE DAY
“The goal is to make the regulators into the Maytag repairman.”
Dave White,
Natural Resources Conservation Service chief, on a fund to improve water quality in two Northwest Arkansas watersheds Article, 1BToday’s meetings
Northwest Arkansas Regional Mobility Authority, 9 a.m.
Washington County Election Commission, 2 p.m.
Today’s happenings
Sell It Again on Highway 10, all day, Arkansas 10 from Greenwood to Danville
Lewis & Clark Adventure Race registration, pasta dinner and pre-race meeting, 2-7 p.m., Lewis & Clark Outfitters, Springdale
Trick or Treat on the Square, 3-5 p.m., Fayetteville square
Halloween Spooktacular, 3-7 p.m., Community Access Television, 101 W.
Rock St., Fayetteville
Halloween parade, 3:30-5:30 p.m., downtown Rogers
Northwest Arkansas Rally to Restore Sanity, 5-9 p.m., Wilson Park, Fayetteville
Voices from the Silent City Cemetery Tour, 6-8 p.m., Eureka Springs Cemetery
Night of the Living Dead, 7 p.m., Arts Live Theatre, Fayetteville
Murder and Mayhem Trolley Tour, 7 p.m., 8 p.m. and 9 p.m., Fort Smith Museum of History
The Foreigner, 7:30 p.m., Arts Center of the Ozarks, Springdale
Concert: The Academy of St. Martin in the Fields with Jonathan Biss, 8 p.m., Walton Arts Center, Fayetteville
Pink Trash Ball, 9 p.m.-midnight, George’s Majestic Lounge, Fayetteville Looking ahead
Halloween 5K Run/Walk and Children’s 1/2K Run/Walk, 7 a.m. Saturday, Lake Bella Vista
Crystal Bridges volunteer guide information session, 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Bentonville Public Library
Boys Shelter Golf Tournament, 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Vache Grasse Country Club, Greenwood
People ‘n Pets Costume Contest, a benefit for SpayArkansas, 10:30 a.m.
Saturday, Fayetteville square
Wild War Eagle, noon Saturday, Withrow Springs State Park, near Huntsville
Introduction to Fly Flshing: Fly Tying, noon-4 p.m. Saturday, Hobbs State Park-Conservation Area, near Rogers
“Healthy Eating: The Right Bite Diabetes Cooking School,” 1 p.m. Saturday, Midland Heights Methodist Church, Fort Smith
Reptile Mania with snake handlers Brad Burchfield and Jeremy Sloan, 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Lake Fort Smith State Park, Mountainburg
First Tee of Northwest Arkansas’ 2010 Trick or Treat Open, 2-4 p.m. Saturday, All-Star Sports Arena, Springdale
Halloween on the Square, 4 p.m. Saturday, downtown Harrison
Third annual Firefighters Fall Festival, 4-10 p.m. Saturday, downtown Mansfield
Halloween on Main Street, 6-8 p.m. Saturday, downtown Van Buren
Eighth annual Haunted Union, 6-10 p.m. Saturday, Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center, University of Arkansas at Fort Smith
KISR Jet Setters’ Ball, 7 p.m. Saturday, Phoenix Expo and Trade Center, Fort Smith
Witches and Warlocks Dance with the Jack Mitchell Band, 7:30-11 p.m. Saturday, Riordan Hall, Bella Vista Dance classes set at arts center
The Trey McIntyre Project will lead four master classes during its visit to Fayetteville next month.
Classes will be Nov. 6 at the Walton Arts Center. Intermediate ballet instruction for ages 14 and up will begin at 10:30 a.m., followed at 12:30 p.m. with a session on modern dance for beginners ages 16 and up. An intermediate ballet class for ages 12-14 is set for 2:30 p.m., and a modern-dance class for ages 14 and up will begin at 4:30 p.m.
Cost is $25 per class.
The alternative dance group will perform Wild Sweet Love on Nov. 5 at the arts center. The 8 p.m. performance will feature music from Queen, Lou Reed, Roberta Flack, Felix Mendelssohn and The Zombies.
Show tickets are $10.
More information is available by calling (479) 443-5600 or online at tickets.waltonartscenter.org.
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Northwest Arkansas, Pages 11 on 10/29/2010