American Legion Post 52 May Activities
May 27: Veterans Food Pantry 9 a.m.-11 a.m. May 25: Flag placement at cemeteries to honor during Memorial Day weekend.
May 27: Veterans Food Pantry 9 a.m.-11 a.m. May 25: Flag placement at cemeteries to honor during Memorial Day weekend.
On Memorial Day, Monday, May 29, The Yellville American Legion Post #61 will hold ceremonies starting at 10 a.m. The National Anthem will be sung by Katie Abbott, guest speaker will be Owen Robertson and bugle call (TAPS) will be played by Kirstin Hughey. This year there will be a flag retirement ceremony (To the Colors) bugle call will be played. A representative flag will be folded then unusable flags will be burned. Refreshments after by the American Legion Auxiliary and Post #61.
New products are being developed all the time in the farming industry, but does that make them better? The old adage “If it sounds too good to be true it probably is” applies to some things that are advertised. Only time will tell on some of the products.
What I am fixin’ to tell you now about a fascinating bird, is not what I learned from the ornithology professors in college and what they taught about the great blue heron, it is from what I learned as a boy guiding float-fishermen down the Big Piney, and sitting on the front bench of our pool hall, listening to oldtimers who seemed to have very little use for that bird.
Recently, Flippin Middle School students displayed artwork in the Ozark Mountain Student Art Show held in Harrison. Below: From left to right, back row are Paul Chism, Emma Cook, Nicosia Rascon,; front row left to right are Lily Brown and Tru Amerson.
Submitted by Deanna Franks, Cotter Schools The Cotter High School Graduating Class of 2023 earned $875, 174 in scholarships. These students will be attending colleges, trade schools, the military, and completing certification programs in their desired career fields.
- North Arkansas Regional Medical Center (NARMC) is proud to introduce Robert Foy, D.O. as a Board-Certified Family Medicine/ Obstetrician to the Family Medicine Clinic in Harrison located at 724 North Spring Street.
— William C. “Bill” Bridgforth, 82, of Pine Bluff, a former Arkansas Game and Fish Commissioner, died Thursday, May 11, at his home.
Congratulations to these students who obtained Microsoft Office Specialist certifications this semester! Students who passed an exam received a treat from Mrs. Lynch, and students who passed three exams had a pizza party today! The following students earned their Excel certification: Doug Harris, Dakota Bass, Adriana Fischbach, Kyla Jackson, and Canaan Darnell The following students earned their PowerPoint certification: Doug Harris, Dakota Bass, Adriana Fischbach, Kyla Jackson,CanaanDarnell,Amerie Rios-Colon, Angelina Mattie, Sara Berry, Kamryn Mason, Cady Gibson, Aiden White, Riley Fitzpatrick, Caden Offenbacher, Noah Cantrall, Kyloh Koksma, Hannah Goodman, Miah Klump, Riley Hopson, and Maddison Hoop.
A free Drug Prevention Conference has been scheduled for July 25, at the Signature Bank Community Room located at 303 North Main Street, Harrison. The objective is to instruct how to prevent substance use or misuse in our communities.