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The CALL in Marion County was the most recent recipient of a donation from ‘NKahootz Boutique in Flippin.The CALL (Children of Arkansas Loved for a Lifetime) recruits, trains and supports foster and adoptive families in Marion County. The money received will go toward those efforts.

Many gardeners are busy pruning shrubs to remove winter damage, control the size, or provide a bit of shaping before the season is well under way. Save some of the branches or cut a few from spring flowering shrubs to brighten your indoors. You’ll enjoy the added spring color provided by branches of forsythia, quince, pussy willows, and other spring flowering shrubs for bouquets and arrangements.

Amazon of Yellville announces the Community Engagement Project (CEP). This project will allow the Amazon Corporation to donate money to a worth charity once each quarter.

I remember my first Forsythia, my grandfather Doyel noticed me admiring all his shrubs and he went over and took his pocket knife out and cut me off a stem of it and gave it to me and told me to go home and break up a little ground and lay the stem down and cover it just enough so it would stay. He said there is not much else to do it will take care of itself.

Cooking with Mumzy Hello friends of the Mountaineer Echo. I hope this week finds you all in good health and happy spirits. We are all doing well here with my family. I am going to do some simple recipes that we remember from our childhood.

The Flippin High School Art Department will be holding the Class of 2022 Senior Art Exhlbit with a “Meet and Greet” the artists on Tuesday, March 29, from 2:00-4:30 p.m. at Anstaff Bank in Flippin.

Harrison – North Arkansas Regional Medical Center (NARMC) is proud to announce the nomination of David O’Neal to its 2022 Board of Directors. David has worked in the transportation industry for 25 years, with 20 of those in Harrison at FedEx Freight. He was recently promoted to the position of Vice President of Safety Compliance for Yellow and is actively involved with industry associations at both the state and national level.

I know that folks in Houston Missouri have doubts about the Big Piney-Old Time Ozarks Museum I am going to build. But it is going to happen, in time, and here is why.

Area Agency on Aging of Northwest Arkansas (AAANWA) Marion County branch office has moved to offices located in the building housing the Marion County Senior Activity & Wellness Center; 5966 Highway 202 E – Flippin.