Growing Up Flippin
By Cindy Wood Young With the school year now in full swing, I have been thinking a lot about my mom. As I’ve written about her several times, she was a lifelong educator.
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Marion County 4-H Shooting Sports to Hold Interest Meeting
YELLVILLE – Marion County 4-H will host an interest meeting about its Shooting Sports program for youth on Tuesday, October 3, at 5:30 p.m., according to Extension 4-H Agent Billie Collins. The meeting will be held at Fred Berry Crooked Creek Nature Center, 851 Conservation Lane in Yellville.
Read MoreMarion County 4-H Shooting Sports to Hold Interest Meeting2023 Marion County Fair
The Marion County Fair and Livestock Show kicked off Saturday, September 9, 2023 with the annual parade. The festivities continued Tuesday, September 12, 13,14, 15 and 16.
Read More2023 Marion County FairPine Mountain VFD to hold meeting
The Pine Mountain Volunteer Fire Department will hold its annual Members Meeting at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at the Pine Mountain VFD Training and Events Center, 10 MC 8004, Yellville.
Read MorePine Mountain VFD to hold meetingGermanFest Tickets Now Available
The Mountain Home Moose Lodge #1953, located on Hwy 5 South, will hold its 14th annual GermanFest on Saturday, October 21. Social Hour will begin at 4:30 p.m., with food service beginning at 5:30 p.m.
Read MoreGermanFest Tickets Now AvailableMarion County Cattlemen’s Meeting
The September dinner meeting of the Marion County Cattlemen’s Association will be held Thursday, September 28, at 6:30 p.m. in the Flippin cafeteria.
Read MoreMarion County Cattlemen’s MeetingArkansas Agriculture Hall of Fame Seeks Nominations for Next Class
LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Agriculture Hall of Fame is seeking nominations from the public for its next class. The nomination deadline is Nov.
Read MoreArkansas Agriculture Hall of Fame Seeks Nominations for Next ClassGrowing Up Flippin
One of the hazards of writing a column based on things that happened 50-60 years ago is that some memories are fuzzier than others. I have struggled the past few weeks with a topic for this column (my apologies to those who have missed it!).
Read MoreGrowing Up FlippinSomething to Be Aware Of
People need to know about new diseases that result from outdoor living. One of them is known as the ‘Alpha-gal’ syndrome, a sometimes-fatal disease people get from the spotted wood tick bite.
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