Eye On Independence MAY 2012

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Things To Do 31st Annual Portfest

The Charlie Daniels Band and Craig Morgan will be the featured performers during the 31st Annual Portfest “Rollin’ on the River” Festival on June 1-2. Hosted by the Newport Area Chamber of Commerce, Portfest is held on the banks of the White River at beautiful Jacksonport State Park, three miles north of Newport off Hwy. 69.

870.307.0331 Mountain View Events May 3-5 the Heritage Herb Extravaganza has hands on activities, vendors, and tours of the garden! Call (870) 269-3851 to register for workshops or to be placed on the herb mailing list. May 19th is the 8th annual Syllamo’s Revenge - Mountain Bike Challenge. 40 plus miles of awesome mountain biking through the beautiful Ozark Mountains offering changing scenery and beautiful views of the White River Valley, Syllamore Creek Valley, and the Ozark Mountains. For event information e-mail steveparker@mvtel.net. For trail information visit www.fs.fed.us/ oonf/azark/recreation/syllamo_bike.html.

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Yanni Fri May 11, 2012 8:00 PM Trace Adkins Sat May 12, 2012 8:00 PM Pilot Knob Mountain Boys

UACCB: We would like to thank everyone for coming out to our 9th annual Renaissance Days. We woud like to wish everyone a Happy Summer Break and remind you to keep informed about our schedule at www.uaccb.edu.

Thanks for attending our 33rd Annual Scottish Festival. Commencement weekend at Lyon College is scheduled for May 4-5. Things kick off Friday, May 4, with the president’s reception at Bradley Manor followed by a Surf and Turf Dinner. Several pipers, drummers and clans won awards at the 33rd Arkansas Scottish Festival. Lyon College sophomore Paige Blades of Bono has been selected for the Joint Program in Survey Methodology (JPSM) Junior Fellows Program. See more at www.lyon.edu.

Fiddle and mountain dulcimer music with vocals. Tyler Sappington (age 14) and Grant McAdams (age 15) have been playing music together for four years. They have played public and private stages including entertaining the troops at the 2007 Fort Davidson Civil War re-enactment. Since then, Grant and Tyler have compiled an extensive and period correct collection of songs. Joined by Morgan McAdams (age 19 - vocalist), the Pilot Knob Mountain Boys have been invited to various Civil War events all over Missouri to perform favorites like; Bonnie Blue, Aura Lee, Dixie, Battle Cry of Freedom, Arkansas Traveler, and Amazing Grace among many others. See them at Riverside Park May 12th. 36  Thank you for giving us TWO YEARS of your readership!

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