Fleet Meeting scheduled
The Fleet Reserve Association Branch 251 meeting is set for Saturday, April 15, 2023, at American Legion Post 52, 717 Market Street, Mountain Home. Bring your bag/box lunch for Noon Social at the Post Auxiliary Room.
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Interlocal Meeting Scheduled
The City of Yellville will be hosting an Interlocal Agreement Meeting on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at 3 p.m. in the Yellville City Hall.
Flippin Band performs at H.A.
Director Tim Oliver accoumpanied Flippin High school students to Harding Academy April 1, to perform. Oliver is pictured with Carl McBee III, Trombone player, Joseph Gray, Bass Clarinet and James Randall, Baritone player at state competition.
4 Y-S students Qualify for Nat. Leadership Conf.
Thirteen Yellville-Summit High School FBLA members competed at the FBLA State Leadership Conference on April 3-4 in Little Rock. Sophomore, Lizzy Smith placed third in Public Speaking which qualifies her to compete at the National Leadership Conference.
Baxter Health Promotes Internal Talent to Fill Key Leadership Roles
Baxter Health recently announced the promotion of three internal executives to fill key leadership roles in the administration’s Senior Leadership Team (SLT). Rachel Gilbert has accepted the position of Vice President, Chief Nursing Officer.
Operation Parent Handbooks donated to Grandma’s House
Kyle Evatt, the Region 2 Prevention Provider with the North Arkansas Partnership for Health Education (NAPHE) donated 50 Operation Parent Handbooks to Grandma’s House CAC along with other trauma focused/substance use prevention materials.
Y-S Spelling Bee Champ Metcalf
Carter Metcalf competed in the State Spelling Bee competition sponsored by the Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas on March 11, representing Yellville-Summit Schools. Metcalf competed against students older while finishing third overall at the highest spelling competition in the state.
Growing Up Flippin
First, an apology to the readers. As you may have noticed, I’ve missed a few weeks recently with this column.
EXTENSION CORNER
Feeding Livestock for Butcher Shortcourse By Brian See Make plans to attend the Feeding Livestock for Butcher Shortcourse to be held on April 13 at 6:00 p.m. at the Marion County Fairgrounds in Summit, AR.
How to Start and Up-pot Seedlings
Why go out and buy vegetable starts when you could start them yourself for pennies or free? All you need is some good quality potting soil and some kind of container that will hold dirt and let water drain out. You can go all out and buy trays and pots that are specifically for starting seeds, but there is a cheaper way.