Daily Flyer: Monday, Nov. 11, 2013

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Local news

Fayetteville Public Library, 401 W. Mountain Street

Photo: Todd Gill, Flyer staff

The annual Veterans Day ceremony is scheduled for 11 a.m. today in the auditorium inside Building 3 at Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks in Fayetteville.

Fayetteville Public Library patrons now have an opportunity to reduce or erase late fees.

After just over a year in business, Union Kitchen + Drinks has closed inside the Chancellor Hotel.

The Room Outside plays with locals Fire & Flood tonight at Maxine’s Tap Room. Here’s more on that.

UA news

Chancellor Gearhart was recently commended for efforts to support veterans and undocumented students.

Nick Nichols, National Geographic editor-at-large for photography, will speak on campus Tuesday.

Sports

The Arkansas men’s basketball team rolled to a 99-65 victory Friday night in their season opening matchup versus SIU-Edwardsville.

Speaking of that game, Arkansas sophomore forward Michael Qualls’ monster dunk made the SportsCenter Top 10 list late that night.

The turnover-plagued Fayetteville football team fell 35-21 to Bentonville Friday night.

 

Monday Events

5:30 p.m.  UA Campus: Screaming Females: Gender, Outrage, and the Commentary Economy
6 p.m.  Nightbird Books: WhoDunIts Mystery Writers & Readers Group
6:30 p.m.  Fayetteville Public Library: Affordable Healthcare Insurance Information Session
6 p.m.  Fayetteville Public Library: INSPIRE 365 : The Lives of Influential African Americans
7 p.m.  The Perk: Open acoustic jam
8 p.m.  Maxine’s Tap Room: The Room Outside / Fire and Flood

Monday Meetings

12 p.m.Advertising and Promotion Committee of the Whole (funding requests)Town Center
2 p.m.Advertising and Promotion Commission * (agenda)Town Center
5:30 p.m.Ward 3 MeetingBotanical Garden of the Ozarks

Monday Birthdays

Locals/Expats: Corey Whelchel, Erica Madison, Suzi Pleimann, Jillian Garlinghouse, Luthor Wiggins, Michael Boley, Jenny Dietzel, Amber Secrest, Andy Zhen and Paul McCutchen.
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Others: TV host Marc Summers is 62, actress Demi Moore is 51, actress Calista Flockhart is 49, musician Jason White (Green Day, Chino Horde) is 40, actor Leonardo DiCaprio is 39, and actor Trey Smith is 21.