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Husband and wife team Patricia Relph and Roger Gross have spent 37 years working together on stage and off, including a two-person performance of “Shakespeare’s Greatest Hits” in the mid-1980s.

Husband and wife team Patricia Relph and Roger Gross have spent 37 years working together on stage and off, including a two-person performance of “Shakespeare’s Greatest Hits” in the mid-1980s.

S Real-Life Romeo And Juliet

ROGER GROSS AND PAT RELPH A STUDY IN HARMONY

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS — He grew up dreaming of jazz. She grew up working in a family owned newspaper. Neither took what seemed the obvious road to success. Read More »

By Becca Martin posted March 14, 2010 at 6:18 a.m.

S Hospital Foundation Gala Gets Footloose

BELL, COLLIER, MCCLINTON WILL BE HONORED

FAYETTEVILLE — The voice associated with ’80s soundtracks for movies like “Footloose,” “Caddyshack,” “Top Gun” and “Over the Top” will headline the Washington Regional Foundation Gala 2010. “An Evening with Kenny Loggins” is slated for April 6 at the Walton Arts Center. Read More »

By Carin Schoppmeyer posted March 14, 2010 at 6:15 a.m.

S BRIEFLY

Air Force Airman 1st Class Andrew D. Leemasters graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. Read More »

By - STAFF REPORT posted March 14, 2010 at 6:14 a.m.

S Springdale Student Inducted Into Chapter

A local student from Springdale was among 43 inducted into Northeastern Oklahoma’s A&M College’s Mu chapter of Phi Theta Kappa on Feb. 1. Freshman Sean Hill is an agriculture major. Read More »

posted March 14, 2010 at 6:14 a.m.

S CLUB BRIEFS

Welcome Club Meets For Breakfast The March Bella Vista Welcome Club Breakfast will be held at 9 a.m. Friday at the Bella Vista Country Club Restaurant, 98 Clubhouse Drive in Bella Vista. Read More »

By - STAFF REPORT posted March 14, 2010 at 6:14 a.m.

S UPCOMING EVENTS

17th Annual Gala Washington Regional Foundation The 17th annual Washington Regional Gala will begin at 6 p.m. April 6 at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. Highlights of the evening will include the presentation of the Eagle Awards and a performance by Kenny Loggins. The 2010 Eagle Award recipients are Dr. Dan Bell, Carl Collier and David McClinton. Tickets for the black-tieoptional event are $75 for the performance and general reception, or $45 for the performance only. Sponsorships are available and range from $500 to $20,000. Read More »

By - STAFF REPORT posted March 14, 2010 at 6:14 a.m.

S Marion Chapter Recognizes Winners

Members of Marion Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution of Fayetteville met recently at the Shiloh Museum in Springdale to recognize the winners of their annual contests. Read More »

By SPECIAL TO NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NEWSPAPERS posted March 14, 2010 at 6:14 a.m.

S LOCAL NOTES

Dog Trial Slated Saturday A Cattle Trial competition for dogs will be held on Saturday at the Willow Springs Arena, 15053 Walker Road in Prairie Grove. Read More »

By - STAFF REPORT posted March 14, 2010 at 6:14 a.m.

S Bluebird Society Meets March 27

The spring meeting of the Bella Vista Bluebird Society will be held at 9 a.m. March 27 at Village Insurance Community Room, 2838 Bella Vista Way, across from Sugar Creek Theater. All bird enthusiasts and watchers are welcome. Read More »

By STAFF REPORT posted March 14, 2010 at 6:14 a.m.

S EDUCATION BRIEFS

Gravette Choir Performs On AETN Gravette High School is among 14 Arkansas high school choirs that will perform with nationally acclaimed composer Tim Janis in his new “Celebrate America” musical special on AETN at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. Read More »

By - STAFF REPORT posted March 14, 2010 at 6:14 a.m.

S Springdale Schools Receive $1,832 Check

Springdale Public Schools were the big winners in a recent basketball game between Springdale High School and Har-Ber High School. 66 Federal Credit Union Business Development Oft cer Lance Eads presented a check for $1,832.07 to Springdale High School Principal David Kellogg during half-time at the game. The money was generated by 66 Federal Credit Union’s School Spirit Debit Card program. Read More »

By STAFF REPORT posted March 14, 2010 at 6:14 a.m.

S CHANCELLOR’S LIST

University of Arkansas Chancellor G. David Gearhart has announced the names of the local undergraduates who earned a place on the chancellor’s list for the fall 2009 semester. The students named to the chancellor’s list have earned a 4.0 grade point average in at least 12 hours of classes during the semester. Read More »

By - STAFF REPORT posted March 14, 2010 at 6:14 a.m.

S DEAN’S LIST

University of Arkansas School of Law Dean Cynthia Nance has released the dean’s list for the school for the fall semester. A law student must earn a 3.0 grade point average for the semester and be enrolled for a minimum of 12 credit hours to qualify for the Law School dean’s list. Read More »

By - STAFF REPORT posted March 14, 2010 at 6:14 a.m.

S ALL OURS, ALL HOURS Komen Salutes Supporters

EINSWINES TAKE TRIVIA CHALLENGE

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS — You took it to the next level,” breast cancer survivor Kelli Hart told Susan G. Komen Ozark supporters gathered for the Promise Circle Luncheon on March 5. Read More »

By Carin Schoppmeyer posted March 14, 2010 at 6:14 a.m.

S Lawyers laud partner for his 50-year career

FAYETTEVILLE — They joked about the draw of free food and booze, but the standing-room-only crowd of lawyers gathered March 5 at Pratt Place Barn were there out of respect for one of their most beloved and distinguished, Sid Davis. Read More »

By Cyd King posted March 14, 2010 at 5:18 a.m.