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Posted on Wednesday, May 14, 2008
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14 May WEDNESDAY 2008
Public Meetings Fayetteville Technical Plat Review, 9 a. m., City Administration Building, Room 326, 113 W. Mountain St., Fayetteville. Airport Board, 1: 30 p. m., Drake Field, Airport Conference Room, 4500 S. School, Fayetteville. Fourth Judicial District Drug Task Force Board, 1: 30 p. m., Washington County Sheriff ’s Office, 1155 Clydesdale, Fayetteville. Grand Opening of David Lashley Park, 5: 30 p. m., 4640 Copper Creek, Fayetteville. Events and Activities Officials will honor Dr Noah Fields Drake during a ceremony at 1: 15 p. m. today in the lobby of the terminal at Fayetteville Executive Airport, Drake Field. The event will honor Drake for his accomplishments and contributions to Fayetteville. He was a developer and city alderman and organized the company that built the swimming pool at Wilson Park. He also helped the city purchase land for an airport. Drake’s grandchildren Lynn Fields Wade and Mary Sue Wade Colwell will attend the ceremony. The public is invited.
The University of Arkansas Intramural / Recreational Sports Program and Fayetteville Parks and Recreation employees will celebrate Bike to Work Day on Friday. Participants can join the event by meeting at 7 a. m. at Jammin’ Java on the Fayetteville Square before biking to work.
A family benefit yard sale will be held from 8 a. m. to 1 p. m. Saturday at 2939 Bermuda Ave. in Fayetteville. Proceeds will benefit a local family with a child with cancer. For more information, e-mail natalie _ fund @ yahoo. com. The third annual West Fork Watershed Celebration will be held Saturday at Riverside Park as part of a group activity to clean up the West Fork of the White River. Volunteers are needed. To register and sign a liability form go to www. wfepa. org.
Other Meetings Fayetteville Sequoyah Kiwanis Club, 7 a. m., Clarion Inn, 1255 S. Shiloh Drive, Fayetteville. Bean Day Lunch, 11: 30 a. m. to 1 p. m., American Legion, 1195 Curtis Ave., Fayetteville; $ 4 all-youcan-eat; 442-5291. Fayetteville Optimist Club, 11: 30 a. m., Clarion Inn, 1255 S. Shiloh Drive, Fayetteville; $ 10 for lunch. Fayetteville Exchange Club, 11: 45 a. m., Clarion Inn, 1255 S. Shiloh Drive, Fayetteville; 582-3465. Fayetteville Lions Club, noon, Clarion Inn, 1255 S. Shiloh Drive, Fayetteville.
Hi-nooners AA, noon to 1 p. m., 1304-A N. Thompson, Suite 4, Springdale; 750-7209.
Elkins EHC, 1 p. m., Elkins Community Church; 444-1755.
Goshen EHC, 1 p. m., Goshen Community Building; 442-8926.
Al-Anon, 5: 30 p. m., St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Springdale; 361-2858 or 871-1714.
Alateen, 5: 30 p. m., St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Springdale; 361-2858.
Boston Mountain Potters ’ Association, 6 p. m., Flat Rock Clay, 2002 S. School, Fayetteville; www. flatrockclay. com.
Hi-Lifers AA, 6-7 p. m., nonsmoking, open meeting, 1304-A N. Thompson St., Springdale.
Northwest Arkansas Chess Club, 6 p. m., Pontiac Coffee House, 515 S. Thompson, Springdale; lessons available.
Survival to Recovery Al Anon Group, 6 p. m., Fellowship Club Inc., 323 E. Emma, Springdale.
Green Party of Washington County, 6: 30 p. m., Fayetteville Public Library, 401 W. Mountain St., Fayetteville; Brad, 200-1859.
Northwest Arkansas Kennel Club, 7 p. m., Washington County Extension Building; 643-3662.
Libertarian Study Group, 7 p. m., 1348 N. College Ave.; 575-0987.
New Life Group of Narcotics Anonymous, 7 p. m., Alano Club, 568 W. Sycamore St., Fayetteville; (800 ) 280-1190.
Ozark Society, 7: 30 p. m., First United Presbyterian Church, Calvin Road off Old Wire Road, Fayetteville.
Lifeliners AA, 8-9 p. m., 1304-A N. Thompson St., Springdale.
Livin ’ Clean Group of Narcotics Anonymous, 8 p. m., Alano Club, 323 E. Emma Ave., Springdale; (800 ) 280-1190.
Elks Lodge, 8 p. m., 4444 Crossover Road, Fayetteville; 750-1222.