Monthly Archives: September 2013

9/23/13: AR River Valley Audubon Society Monthly Meeting

Join the Arkansas River Valley Audubon Society for its monthly meeting, tonight at 7 p.m. at the Lake Dardanelle State Park Visitor Center (100 State Park Drive) in Russellville. Visitors are welcome, and refreshments will be served. For more information, contact Coe Wilson at (501) 727-5559.

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9/19/13: Ozark Foothills Beekeeping Association Monthly Meeting

Interested in keeping bees? Wanna meet fellow beekeepers? Then, attend Ozark Foothills Beekeeping Association’s monthly meeting, tonight at 7 p.m. at First Baptist Church (43 Oak Tree Road) in Damascus. For more information, contact Sonny Chidister by clicking here.

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Environmental Journalist to Speak at Clinton School

Lisa Song is a reporter for InsideClimate News, a Pulitzer prize-winning non-profit, non-partisan news organization that covers clean energy, carbon energy, nuclear energy, and environmental science. She reports on oil sands, pipeline safety, and natural gas drilling. She also helped write “The Dilbit Disaster” series, which won the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting. WHEN: Friday, September 20 – 6 p.m. WHERE: University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service – Sturgis Hall (1200 President Clinton Avenue) in Little Rock Reserve your seats by emailing publicprograms@clintonschool.uasys.edu, or calling (501) 683-5239.

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Energy Efficiency Focus of Putting Green to Work Lunch

Steve Patterson, executive director of the Arkansas Advanced Energy Foundation (AAEF), will be the featured speaker at the Putting Green to Work lunch series at the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ). The presentation coincides with the annual observance of National Pollution Prevention Week. The lunch will take place at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, September 19 at the ADEQ Headquarters Building (5301 Northshore Drive) in North Little Rock. The AAEF is a non-profit organization dedicated to research and public education to support the advanced energy economic development goals of its sister organization, the Arkansas Advanced Energy Association (AAEA). The AAEA … Continue reading

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9/16/13: Ouachita Beekeeping Association Monthly Meeting

Interested in keeping bees? Wanna meet fellow beekeepers? Then, attend Ouachita Beekeeping Association’s monthly meeting, tonight at 7 p.m. at Union Bank of Mena (303 Highway 71 N) in Mena. For more information, contact Cleve Hughes by clicking here.

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9/14/13: Plant Services Used Plant Sale

For great bargains on used plants, visit Plant Services (5514 Crystal Hill Road) in North Little Rock, tomorrow between 9 a.m. to noon. Can’t make it this Saturday? Don’t worry. Plant Services has a used plant sale every second Saturday of the month.

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