Daily Flyer: Monday, May 19, 2014

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Local news

Ozarka Orchestra leaves the stage and marches through the crowd and into the alley way behind Little Bread Co. during Block Street Block Party

In between giving out t-shirts and playing the Try Your Best bag toss game with you guys at Block Street Block Party yesterday, we snapped a few pictures during the event. See anyone you know?

Did you catch central Arkansas musician Adam Faucett at Block Street Block Party over the weekend? He answered a few questions for us last week.

Planning commissioners last week approved plans for an O’Reilly Auto Parts store on Drake Street just west of College Avenue in midtown Fayetteville.

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Sports

The Arkansas baseball downed Missouri 7-5 on Sunday in extra innings to sweep the series and finish the regular season (35-21, 16-14 SEC).

The No 7. Diamond Hogs will take on No. 10 Texas A&M in the opening round of the SEC tournament at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 20.

 

Monday Events

6 p.m.  JJ’s Grill: Brian Muench
6:30 p.m.  Powerhouse Seafood: Heather Batchelor
7 p.m.  Nightbird Books: Science Fiction Book Club
7 p.m.  The Perk: Open acoustic jam

Monday Meetings

3 p.m.Town and Gown Advisory Committee * (agenda)Arkansas Research and Technology Park
4 p.m.Special Walton Arts Center Council MeetingBaum Walker Hall Stage
5 p.m.Special Walton Arts Center Foundation MeetingBaum Walker Hall Stage
5:30 p.m.Environmental Action Committee *City Hall, Room 326
6 p.m.Ward 4 Meeting *City Hall, Room 111

Monday Birthdays

Locals/Expats: Jennifer Massanelli, Henry Runkles, Wade Winn, Kimberly Morgan, Abby Kiefer, Ethan Korpella, Jerry Lee Barnett, Richelle Hampton, Kathryn Rice, Becke Sparks, Charlie Davis, and Hope Cavell.
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Others:: NBA player Kevin Garnett is 38, actress Eleanor Tomlinson is 22, NBA player Mario Chalmers is 28, The Who guitarist Pete Townshend is 69, singer Sam Smith is 22, former NFL player Archie Manning is 65, and singer Jordan Pruitt is 23.