NW Arkansas today

QUOTE OF THE DAY “Whether you’re for or against it, it makes no

difference to me - I just wanted people to get a chance to see these things.” State Rep. David Branscum, R-Marshall, on his reasons for organizing meetings during which legislators will float the Buffalo River and tour C&H Hog Farms, an operation near Mount Judea that environmental advocates have said could pollute the river Article, 1BToday’s meetings Washington County Election Commission, 10:30 a.m.

Springdale Advertising and Promotion Commission, 4 p.m.

Rogers Planning Commission, 4:30 p.m.

Bentonville Planning Commission, 5 p.m.

Tontitown Area Fire Department interlocal session, 5:30 p.m. Botanical Garden Society of the Ozarks Board, 6 p.m.

Elkins School Board, 6 p.m.

Fayetteville City Council, 6 p.m.

Rogers School Board, 6 p.m.

Tontitown Committee of the Whole, 6 p.m.

Lowell City Council, 6:30 p.m.

Rogers Library Board of Trustees, 6:30 p.m.

Pea Ridge City Council, 7 p.m.

Prairie Grove City Council, 7 p.m.

Today’s happenings

Academy of the Arts orchestra concert, 7 p.m., Breedlove Auditorium, University of Arkansas at Fort Smith.

Looking ahead

Trike Theatre presents Jamie Doesn’t Want to Take a Bath, 9 a.m., 10 a.m.

and 11 a.m. Wednesday and Thursday, Walton Arts Center Rose Garden, Fayetteville.

Preschool art class: Discovering Watercolor, 1 p.m. Wednesday, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville.

Studio studies: Altered Portraits - Abstract Figure Drawing, 6:30-8 p.m.

Wednesday, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville.

Art talk: Views on American Encounters, 1 p.m. Thursday, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville.

Author talk with University of Arkansas history professor Randall Woods, 6 p.m. Thursday, Fayetteville Public Library.

Northwest Arkansas Civil War Roundtable, 7 p.m. Thursday, Shiloh Museum of Ozark History, Springdale.

KUAF/Fulbright Summer Chamber Music Festival, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville.

Architecture summer camp planned

The Fay Jones School of Architecture at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville will host a summer design camp for students entering the ninth grade. The camp is set for June 11-14.

Students will learn about architecture, landscape architecture and interior design during the camp. Activities include hands-on projects, tours, movies and discussions led by faculty members of the architecture school.

The cost to attend is $300 per student; need-based scholarships are available. Space is limited, and priority registration ends Wednesday.

More information is available by calling (479) 575-4907 or by emailing [email protected].

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Northwest Arkansas, Pages 13 on 05/21/2013

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