NW Arkansas today

QUOTE OF THE DAY

“We really hate to ask for anything.We don’t know how to ask for anything.”

Angel Sexton,

who will be a senior at Ozark High School in the fall, on her family’s struggles since a tornado destroyed their home Article, 1B

Today’s happenings

Independence Day Celebration, 6:30 p.m., Cross Church, Rogers

Bella Vista Fireworks Show, dusk, Loch Lomond Dam, Bella Vista

Mayor’s July Third Celebration, dusk, Alma Aquatic Park

Independence Day Celebration, 9 p.m., Veterans Park, Rogers Looking ahead

Freedomfest 5K Race, 7:30 a.m. Monday, Means Wilkinson Community Center, Greenwood

Firecracker 5K and Fun Run, 8-10 a.m. Monday, Lake Atalanta, Rogers

Bella Vista Patriots Fourth of July Parade, 10:30 a.m. Monday, Sugar Creek Shopping Center, Bella Vista

Family Fun Downtown Fourth of July, noon Monday, Basin Spring Park, Eureka Springs

Arkansas Valley Mustang Club Open Car Show, noon-3 p.m. Monday, Glass Pavilion, 100 N. B St., Fort Smith

Booneville Freedom Celebration, 2 p.m. Monday, Bearcat Stadium, Booneville

Fire In the Sky Celebration, 6 p.m. Monday, Siloam Springs Municipal Airport

Independence Day Extravaganza, 6 p.m. Monday, Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge, near Eureka Springs

Orchards Park Summer Concert Series: Chase Missy and the Arkansas Winds, 7 p.m. Monday, Orchards Park, Bentonville

Mayor’s Fourth of July Fireworks Extravaganza, 7 p.m. Monday, Fort Smith River Park and Harry E. Kelley Park, Fort SmithHealth education

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7:30 a.m. today, 6:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 107 Meadow Ave., Springdale; 7:30 a.m., noon, 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. today and 6:30 a.m., noon, 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. Monday-Saturday, Pioneer Building, 500 N. F St., Fort Smith; 9:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. today, 7 a.m., noon and 5:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday, Alano Club, 568 W. Sycamore St., Fayetteville; 1 p.m.

Sunday, 8 p.m. Monday, noon, 5:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. Tuesday, 8 p.m. Thursday, 10 p.m. Friday and noon and 8 p.m. Saturday, 218 Cherry St., Rogers; noon and 7 p.m. Monday, noon Tuesday, noon and 7 p.m. Wednesday, noon Thursday and 7 p.m. Saturday, St. Bernard Catholic Church, 1 St. Bernard’s Lane, Bella Vista; 5:30 p.m. Monday, noon Tuesday and Thursday and 6 p.m. Saturday, Methodist Church, Central Avenue and A Street, Bentonville

Al-Anon, 8:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Monday, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 224 N. East Ave., Fayetteville; 6 p.m. Monday and Saturday, 107 W. Meadow St., Springdale; 7 p.m. Monday, noon Wednesday and 7 p.m. Thursday, Al-Anon Clubhouse, 217 W. Cypress St., Rogers; 7 p.m. Tuesday and 10:15 a.m. Friday, Bella Vista Community Church, 75 E. Lancashire Blvd.; 8 p.m. Wednesday, Pioneer Club, 500 N. F St., Fort Smith; 5:30 p.m. Thursday and 11 a.m. Saturday, First United Methodist Church, Northwest Second and A streets, Bentonville

Breast Cancer Support Group, 5 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, Reynolds Cancer Support House, 3324 S. M St., Fort Smith

Men’s Cancer Support Group, 4 p.m. Monday and 6 p.m. Wednesday, Reynolds Cancer Support House, 3324 S. M St., Fort Smith

Alateen, 5:30 p.m. Monday, Al-Anon Clubhouse, 217 W. Cypress St., Rogers; 7 p.m. Monday, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 224 N. East Ave., Fayetteville

Women’s Cancer Support Group, 5:30 p.m. Monday and 11:30 a.m.

Wednesday, Reynolds Cancer Support Home, 3324 S. M St., Fort Smith

Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS), 6 p.m. Monday, Elm Springs United Methodist Church, 118 N. Elm St.; 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Fayetteville City Hospital, 221 S. School Ave.

Young Women’s Cancer Support Group, 6:30 p.m. Monday, Reynolds Cancer Support House, 3324 S. M St., Fort Smith

Blood Pressure Screening, 10 a.m.-noon Tuesday, Schmieding Center, Bella Vista

Cancer Caregivers’ Support Group, 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Reynolds Cancer Support House, 3324 S. M St., Fort Smith

Codependents Anonymous, 6 p.m. Tuesday, Seventh-day Adventist Church, 301 N. 33rd St., Rogers

Coping and Conversation, noon Wednesday, Washington Regional Cancer Support Home, 1101 N. Woolsey Ave., Fayetteville

Parkinson’s Disease Support Group, 1 p.m. Wednesday, Adult Wellness Center, Persimmon Street and Dixieland Road, Rogers

Young-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease Support Group, 5 p.m. Wednesday, Washington Regional Senior Health, 12 E. Appleby Road, Fayetteville

CLIMB Support Group, 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Reynolds Cancer Support House, 3324 S. M St., Fort Smith

Dementia Caregivers’ Support Group, 10 a.m. Thursday, Rogers-Lowell Chamber of Commerce, 317 W. Walnut St., Rogers; 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Boone County Senior Center, 1510 Rock Springs Road, Harrison

Diabetes Support Group, noon Thursday, Washington Regional Senior Health, 12 E. Appleby Road, Fayetteville m Celebrate Recovery, a 12-step program, 6 p.m. Friday, Elm Springs United Methodist Church, 118 N. Elm St.; 6 p.m. Saturday, Trinity Fellowship Church, 1100 Rolling Hills Drive, Fayetteville

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Northwest Arkansas, Pages 17 on 07/03/2011

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