QUOTE OF THE DAY “Burning is not just willy-nilly, where we go out and light a match just because it’s a good day to burn.” McRee Anderson, fire restoration manager for The Nature Conservancy on the reason for controlled burns in forests.
Article, 1BToday’s happenings
Garden tour, 10 a.m., Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park
Weekend intensive workshop: Bookbinding for Artists - An Exploration of Structure, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville
Critter crunch, 11:30 a.m., Lake Fort Smith State Park, near Mountainburg
Drop-in drawing, 1-4 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville
Beginning backpacking, 1-4 p.m., Hobbs State Park-Conservation Area, near Rogers
Spinning and lace-making demonstrations, 1-5 p.m., Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park
Blues and gospel concert: Ocie Fisher, 2-4 p.m., Fayetteville Public Library
It’s a Wrap: A Celebration of the Art and Culinary Festival, 5-8 p.m., Compton Gardens, Bentonville
Pack the Park for Saving Grace, 6 p.m., Arvest Ballpark, SpringdaleHealth 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.
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 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 and 5:30 p.m. Monday, Donald W.
Reynolds Cancer Support Home, 3324 S. M St., Fort Smith; 11:30 a.m.
Wednesday, Papa Mike’s in the Kingsdale Complex, Bella Vista
Adult Children of Alcoholics, 5:30 p.m. Monday, Mount Comfort Presbyterian Church, 3816 W. Mount Comfort Road, Fayetteville
Survivors Circle, 5:30 p.m. Monday, Washington Regional Cancer Support Home, 1101 N. Woolsey Ave., Fayetteville
Grief support group, 5:30 p.m. Monday, Circle of Life Hospice, 901 Jones Road, Springdale
Blood pressure screenings and equipment checks, 10 a.m. Tuesday,Schmieding Center, Bella Vista
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 effected by sex addiction, 8 p.m. Tuesday, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Fayetteville
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
Young-onset Alzheimer’s group, 5 p.m. Wednesday, Washington Regional Senior Health, 12 E. Appleby Road, Fayetteville
PEER Network prostate cancer support group, 6 p.m. Wednesday, Donald W. Reynolds Cancer Support House, 3324 S. M St., Fort Smith
Memory screenings, 10 a.m. Thursday, Schmieding Center, Bella Vista
Newly-diagnosed cancer support group, noon Thursday, Washington Regional Cancer Support Home, 1101 N. Woolsey Ave., Fayetteville
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
Cancer Survivors of Carroll County, 4 p.m. Thursday, Holiday Island Community Church
Brain games, 10:30 a.m. Friday, Springdale Senior Center, 203 Park St.
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Northwest Arkansas, Pages 17 on 06/30/2013