QUOTE OF THE DAY “They came into a country that was rough, crude, unsettled and really lawless.” Historian Rick Parker of Siloam Springs, describing what Northwest Arkansas was like when veterans of
the Mexican-American War and the War of 1812 came to the area during the Civil War Article, 1BToday’s happenings
National Park Service Birthday Celebration, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Fort Smith National Historic Site
Family Sunday: “Angels and Tomboys,” noon-5 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville
Live broadcast of Tales from the South, 1-4 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library
Clayton Conversations: History of the Fort Smith Fire Department, 2 p.m., The Clayton House, Fort SmithLooking ahead
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, 6 p.m. Monday, Fort Smith Library Dallas BranchHealth education
Al-Anon, 8:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Monday, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 224 N. East Ave., Fayetteville; 7 p.m. Monday, St. Bernard Catholic Church, 1 St.
Bernard’s Lane, Bella Vista; 6 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, First United Methodist Church, 206 W. Johnson Ave., Springdale; 7 p.m. Tuesday and 10:15 a.m. Friday, Bella Vista Community Church, 75 E. Lancashire Blvd.
Dementia caregivers’ support group, 9 a.m. Monday, First United Methodist Church, 20 Boyce Drive, Bella Vista; 10 a.m. Monday, Judson American Baptist Church/Village House, 1801 Forest Hills Blvd., Bella Vista; 2 p.m.
Tuesday, Alzheimer’s Association, 2408 S. 51st Court, Suite F, Fort Smith;
10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Paris Health and Rehab, 1414 S. Elm St.; 1 p.m.
Wednesday, Schmieding Center, 2422 N. Thompson St., Springdale; 3 p.m. Wednesday, Washington Regional Senior Health, 12 E. Appleby Road, Fayetteville
Grief support group, 10 a.m. Monday, Bentonville Presbyterian Church, 901 N.E. J St.; 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, First Bank Community Room, Progress Avenue, Siloam Springs
Alcoholics Anonymous, noon and 7 p.m. Monday, noon Tuesday, noon and 7 p.m. Wednesday, noon Thursday and noon and 7 p.m. Saturday, St.
Bernard Catholic Church, 1 St. Bernard’s Lane, Bella Vista; noon Monday, St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 2898 S. 48th St., Springdale; 5:30 p.m.
Monday, Wednesday and Friday, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 224 N. East Ave., Fayetteville; noon and 7 p.m. Friday, Bella Vista Community Church, 75 E. Lancashire Blvd.
Men’s cancer support group, 5 p.m. Monday, Donald W. Reynolds Cancer Support House, 3324 S. M St., Fort Smith
Women’s cancer support group, 5 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Monday, Donald W.
Reynolds Cancer Support House, 3324 S. M St., Fort Smith
Adult Children of Alcoholics, 5:30 p.m. Monday, Mount Comfort Presbyterian Church, 3816 W. Mount Comfort Road, Fayetteville
Lunch & Learn: Making the Most of Your Physician Relationship, noon Tuesday, United Lutheran Church, 100 Cooper Road, Bella Vista
Prostate cancer support group, 4 p.m. Tuesday, Bella Vista Community Church, 75 E. Lancashire Blvd.; 6 p.m. Wednesday, Donald W. Reynolds Cancer Support House, 3324 S. M St., Fort Smith
Breast cancer support group, 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. Tuesday, Donald W. Reynolds Cancer Support House, 3324 S. M St., Fort Smith
Cancer caregivers’ support group, 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Donald W. Reynolds Cancer Support House, 3324 S. M St., Fort Smith
S-Anon, for friends and relatives affected by sex addiction, 8 p.m. Tuesday, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Fayetteville
Q&A: Veterans beneÿts, 9 a.m. Wednesday, Schmieding Center, Bella Vista
Blood pressure clinic, 9 a.m.-noon Wednesday, Bella Vista Community Church, 75 E. Lancashire Blvd.
Coping and Conversation, noon Wednesday, Washington Regional Cancer Support Home, 1101 N. Woolsey Ave., Fayetteville
Lunch & Learn: Shortness of Breath and Related Conditions, noon Wednesday, Schmieding Center, 2422 N. Thompson St., Springdale
Pink Divas breast cancer support, 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Siloam Springs Senior Activity Center, 750 Heritage Court; 11 a.m. Friday, Circle of Life Hospice, 901 Jones Road, Springdale
Bipolar support group, 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Forest Hills Church, 1702 Forest Hills Blvd., Bella VistaVisit us on the Web For weather updates and additional Northwest Arkansas news, visit www.nwaonline.com.
Northwest Arkansas, Pages 17 on 08/25/2013