Daily Flyer: Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014

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From the Flyer

Puppets in the Park

Tom Clark, City of Fayetteville

Volunteers are needed Saturday for the annual fall Lake Fayetteville cleanup event.

The annual Puppets in the Park festival is this weekend at Wilson Park.

Free trees and shrubs will be available for Fayetteville residents on Saturday at the annual Celebration of Trees event on the Town Center Plaza.

The largest fundraiser of the year for the Down Syndrome Connection of Northwest Arkansas is set for this weekend in Springdale.

Also in Springdale is the inaugural “Brewtober” chili and homebrew beer festival at St. Raphael Catholic Church.

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From the UA

Former FBI agent Alicia Hilton, and federal public defender Bruce Eddy will debate the merits and legal ramifications of legalizing marijuana Thursday afternoon in the E.J. Ball Courtroom of the School of Law.

 

Thursday Events

7 a.m.  Fayetteville Square: Farmers’ Market
12 p.m.  Mulberry Mountain: Harvest Music Festival
7 p.m.  Walton Arts Center: The Adventures of Robin Hood
7:30 p.m.  Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall: University of Arkansas New Music Ensemble
7:30 p.m.  Nadine Baum Studios: TheatreSquared: Proof
8 p.m.  Mojo’s Pints & Pies: Jeff Horton Trio
8 p.m.  Dickson Street Pub: Mountain Shore
9 p.m.  George’s Majestic Lounge: Chris Robinson Brotherhood
9 p.m.  21st Amendment: Rooftop Revival

Thursday Meetings

TimeMeetingLocation
9 a.m.Subdivision Committee * (agenda)City Hall, Room 326
3 p.m.Policemen’s Pension and Relief Board of Trustees *City Hall, Room 326
5:30 p.m.Telecommunications Board *City Hall, Room 326
6:30 p.m.Southeast Fayetteville Community CenterYvonne Richardson Center

Thursday Birthdays

Locals/Expats: Jenn Griffey, Jeff Rylee, Morty Mortenson, Frank Bailey, Lee Anne Henry, Shane Prince, Emma Larson and Linda Westphal.
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Celebrities: Actress Angela Lansbury is 89, actress Suzanne Somers is 68, singer-songwriter Bob Weir of The Grateful Dead is 67, actor Tim Robbins is 56, actress Kim Wayans is 53, bassist Flea of Red Hot Chili Peppers is 52, singer John Mayer is 37, reality star Rachel Reilly is 30, singer Inna is 28.