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Posted on Sunday, January 4, 2009

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QUOTE OF THE DAY

"In Puerto Rico, we leave grass for the camels."

Wal-Mart's Lorenzo Lopez, explaining differences among regional celebrations of Three Kings Day

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Looking ahead

LifeWriters, 10 a.m. Monday, Shiloh Museum, Springdale Relay for Life of Fort Smith planning meeting, 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Reynolds Cancer Home Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Meeting on the 2009-10 Hunting Season, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, Pauline Whitaker Animal Science Arena, University of Arkansas at Fayetteville; Janet Huckabee Arkansas River Valley Nature Center, Barling International Festival Planning Committee, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday, Rogers-Lowell Chamber of Commerce, 506 Enterprise Drive, Suite 102, Lowell Helen Howerton Exhibit Opening Reception, 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Fort Smith Art Center Omni Center Book Forum: Preventing Wars, 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nightbird Books, Fayetteville Eagle Awareness Weekend, 8 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Bull Shoals-White River State Park Winter Night Hike, 6 p.m. Friday, Janet Huckabee Arkansas River Valley Nature Center, Barling

Health education

Alcoholics Anonymous, 1 p.m. today, Alano Club, 568 W. Sycamore St., Fayetteville Alcoholics Anonymous, 1 and 8 p.m. today, and noon, 5:30 and 8 p.m. Monday-Tuesday, 218 Cherry St., Rogers Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m. today-Saturday, 204 N. Thompson St., No. 4, Springdale Free Body Composition Analysis, 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday and Wednesday, Diet Center, 1137 N. Curtis Ave., Suite 103, Pea Ridge Look Good, Feel Better, 9:30 a.m. Monday, Cancer Support Home, 1101 N. Woolsey Ave., Fayetteville Weight Watchers, 11:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Monday, St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 9 Oak St., Rogers Eating Disorders Anonymous Group, 5:30 p.m. Monday, Alano Club, 568 W. Sycamore St., Fayetteville Take Off Pounds Sensibly, 6 p.m. Monday, 201 N.W. J St., Bentonville; John Powell Senior Center, 610 E. Grove Ave., Springdale; United Methodist Church, Elm Springs; Temple Baptist Church, 1812 S. Dixieland Road, Rogers Alcoholics Anonymous Campus Group, 7 p.m. Monday, Presbyterian and Disciples Center, 902 W. Maple St., Fayetteville Gamblers Anonymous of Northwest Arkansas, 6-7:30 p.m. Monday, Harvey Jones Health Education Building, 922 E. Emma Ave., Springdale Dementia Caregivers' Support Group, 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Elkins Senior Center; 10 a.m. Wednesday, Rogers-Lowell Chamber of Commerce, Rogers; 2 p.m. Thursday, Gardens at Osage Assisted Living, Bentonville; 6 p.m. Thursday, Boone County Senior Center, Harrison Stroke Support Group of Benton County, 3-5 p.m. Tuesday, Mercy Medical Center, 2710 Rife Medical Lane, Rogers Codependents Anonymous, 7 p.m. Tuesday, United Methodist Church, 2535 W. New Hope Road, Rogers Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m. Tuesday, and noon and 7 p.m. Friday, Bella Vista Community Church, 75 E. Lancashire Blvd. Coping and Conversation, noon Wednesday, Cancer Support House, 1101 N. Woolsey Ave., Fayetteville HIV Prevention Outreach, free and confidential testing, 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, Washington County Drug Court Building, 205 Holcomb St., Springdale Brain Teasers Club, 10-11 a.m. Thursday, Schmieding Center, 2422 N. Thompson St., Springdale Diabetes Support Group, 7 p.m. Thursday, Siloam Springs Memorial Hospital, 205 E. Jefferson St., Siloam Springs Northwest Arkansas Multiple Sclerosis Support Group, 7 p.m. Thursday, Central United Methodist Church, 2535 W. New Hope Road, Rogers

Missouri Lottery

Lotto: 5-21-23-25-27-32. Jackpot estimated at $1.6 million. Powerball: 17-22-24-38-55. PB: 24. Jackpot estimated at $90 million.

Crystal Bridges shows art documentary

Crystal Bridges at the Massey in Bentonville will screen Who Gets to Call It Art? - a film about the New York art scene in the 1960s as seen through the eyes of Henry Geldzahler, the first contemporary art curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Jan. 23. The documentary features artist interviews and tells the story of a decade of art history. The event is free. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own lunches. Coffee and biscotti will be provided. More information is available by calling (479) 418-5707 or at massey.crystalbridges.org.

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