Northwest Profiles
RSSEngagements
Kimbra D. Butler, daughter of Debra and Harold Butler of Sherwood, and Michael D. Lowe, son of Dorothy and Terry Lowe of Buckner; Oct. 26. Continue reading...
Anniversaries
LONSDALE — Hazel and Roland Gentry celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary. The couple were married May 13, 1948. Continue reading...
Widow stung by beau’s exclusion from weddings
DEAR ABBY: I took care of my husband for 10 years before his death from early-onset Alzheimer’s. I am in a relationship now, and I’m finding that a widow’s status is far different than that of a wife. Continue reading...
A new view of art and artistry
Collaboration broadens creative palette at ACO
At the Arts Center of the Ozarks in Springdale, one might expect classic pairings — Oscar and Felix, Romeo and Juliet, Stella and Stanley. Continue reading...
Policy
Society announcements are published in the Sunday edition of the Profiles section. Please visit nwabridalcommunity.com and click on Publish Your Announcement for pricing and to submit engagement and wedding announcements. Anniversaries remain free of charge. Forms are available at nwaonline.com and at the Rogers Morning News, the Springdale Morning News, the Benton County Daily Record and the Northwest Arkansas Times offices. Continue reading...
Local Notes
Village to offer water aerobics Bella Vista Village’s Kingsdale Pool will offer several summer options in water aerobics for people of all ages and skill levels. Continue reading...
Wedding
Gerner-Mahon Elizabeth Ann Mahon and Charles Harris Gerner, both of Omaha, Neb., were married Feb. 3, 2013, at the Chapel at the Inn at Palmetto Bluff in Bluffton, S.C. The Rev. Leroy Gerner, father of the groom, officiated. Continue reading...
Active DREAMer
SELF PORTRAIT Date and place of birth: Sept. 16, 1947 in Hamilton, Ohio Occupation: Professor at the University of Arkansas Family: Wife Judy, sons Mark and Judd, daughter Jennifer; fi ve grandchildren My top goal for this summer is lobbying for comprehensive immigration reform. Something I want to know more about is Alexis De Tocqueville’s insight into the great American experiment. What was great about my hometown was the sense of community. My advice for cooks is own expensive, razor-sharp knives. The hardest part about writing a book is writing the fi rst page. My family teases me about: Let’s just say they don’t appreciate my sartorial splendor on weekends. A place I want to visit is the ancient ports of the Aegean Sea. The best book I’ve read lately is The Price of Inequality: How Today’s Divided Society Endangers Our Future, by Joseph E. Stiglitz. My favorite movie of all time is Bullitt. When I retire, I’ll do pretty much what I do now, but without getting paid. A word to sum me up: curious FAYETTEVIL Continue reading...
Bigs, Littles celebrate moments
Arkansas Children’s Hospital group off to the races
Jimmy Wayne, country singer, speaker and author, shared his story and performed a mini concert for nearly 500 LifeSource International supporters at the group’s annual Nurturing Hope benefit banquet. The road to success for the 40-year-old was not an easy one and started with a childhood that saw him in and out of foster care and sometimes living on the street with his younger sister. Continue reading...
Virtual van Goghs help add light to youths’ lives
Kelly Zega is really excited to create … something. Continue reading...
Engagements
Hannah Ellis, daughter of Karen and Nathan Ellis of Jacksonville, and Kaleb Jones, son of Sandi and Scott Jones of Augusta; June 29. Continue reading...
Anniversaries
Linda and Max Cooper of North Little Rock celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a luau attended by family and friends at their daughter’s home and a trip to Hawaii. Continue reading...
Weddings
Pritchett-Pierce Stacy Nicole Pierce became the bride of Bobby Ray Pritchett on Saturday in Pleasant Valley Country Club. The Rev. David Barnes officiated. Continue reading...
