There is still time to get prepared for the Pollard Beauty Pageants which will be held Saturday, July 9 th at the Pollard Picnic in Pollard, Arkansas. The following pageant schedule will be as follows: 10 a.m.
LITTLE ROCK — When temperatures rise, so does the need for honey bee hydration, said Jon Zawislak, an extension expert in bees and urban entomology for the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture.
U of A System Division of Agriculture Free Virtual Event: Thursday, July 7, 2022, 12 – 1PM Learn how to grow healthy, nutritious food in your own backyard and get some tips for new ways to cook and prepare your harvest. This presentation will focus on growing and cooking tomatoes.
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — With farmers in the national spotlight amid soaring production costs, crop risk mitigation practices like crop insurance and futures options are more important than ever for the nation’s producers of food, fiber and fuel.
In a field of milkweed, Rob Perez sits with Mary the Monarch Butterfly. Rob Perez: Mary, thank you for taking the time.
Marie Reed celebrated her 90th birthday with a surprise party at the Boydsville Community Center on Saturday June 11th. She was surrounded by five generations of family with over 50 family and friends in attendance. The celebration included a BBQ meal and a birthday cake made of Vanilla, Chocolate, Strawberry and Red Velvet. She would like to say “Thank You” to everyone who made her day special.
Six children of the late Sammie D. and Mildred Hewlett, along with their families, enjoyed a day of socializing, eating and picture taking at the annual Hewlett Reunion held Saturday, June 25, 2022 in Peach Orchard. There were 36 family members in attendance. The Hewlett children attending the reunion were: Pat Howe and husband Alvin, Vill Hewlett and wife Sharon, Sam Hewlett, Jim Hewlett and wife Beth, Kay Kepner and husband Phil, Scott Hewlett and wife Barb. Each sibling had their children and grandchildren in attendance. Everyone had a great time. Sammie D. and Mildred Hewlett were also parents of the Kenneth Hewlett, Betty Archer and Terry Hewlett, all deceased.
In 1964 the children of Bill and Rita Wright of South Park Street in Corning had their photo taken enjoying watermelons. The photo was taken before their sibling, Paul was born. The Wright children are living in different locations now with Stanley being the only sibling living in Corning. The family got together to recreate the 1964 photo.
Next Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at the final presentation of the Corning Public Library’s Summer Reading Program, The Kinders will perform. All ages are welcome to join in family fun and music with Brian and Terri Kinder. The program will be at the Park School Gym at 10:00 a.m.
On Friday, August 21, 1970, a young couple went on their first date and Lonnie Green and Susan Brown Green have been together ever since. On June 2, 2022, the Greens along with their family celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. The anniversary was commemorated in the location of their wedding reception fifty years ago, in the home of the bride’s parents, Sally Brown and the late Carl Brown. On his daughter’s wedding day, Carl gave Susan a 1972 penny to wear in her shoe. The penny remains a precious memento from the couple’s nuptials. Many of the original items utilized in their wedding reception held a treasured place in their 50th anniversary celebration, such as a cake knife belonging to the bride’s grandmother, Grace Brown. There were additional cherished keepsakes, now family heirlooms, from their wedding reception used as well, including crystal candle holders, which were a wedding gift, the couple’s original cake topper, and the gold candles from the bride’s parents’ 50th anniversary reception.