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Springdale's first Diwali, Pea Ridge planning seats and OLLI classes

Plus, Endeavor Heartland adds two hires in Bentonville.

The Daily Rogers team6 sources3 min read

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Springdale

Springdale Public Library held its first Diwali celebration Sunday, with performances, music, dancing and Indian refreshments. The free event ran from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at 405 S. Pleasant St. and included a Bollywood dance workshop. KNWA FOX24

Pea Ridge

If you've thought about serving your town, more than a dozen people applied for two open seats, including current members Dr. Karen Sherman and Carolyne Wendel. Planning director Keegan Stanton said he and the mayor will pick applicants to interview, preferably five or less. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Hires

Bentonville-based announced two hires: Taylor Blackwell of Lowell as senior director, and Carlie Makler of Bentonville as director of entrepreneur experience and events. Blackwell comes from Tyson Foods and Makler from Bumble Inc. Talk Business & Politics

OLLI

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Arkansas announced its classes, starting with "What's the Matter With Capitalism?" today, Mon., Nov. 9, from 2 to 4 p.m. at HQ. It costs $24 for members and $39 for the public. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

OLLI classes run from Nov. 9 through Nov. 17

  1. Nov. 9"What's the Matter With Capitalism?" meets 2 to 4 p.m. at HQ.
  2. Nov. 10"America 250: The Amazing Women of the American Revolution" meets 1 to 3 p.m. at OLLI HQ.
  3. Nov. 11"Route 66 at 100: The Highway That Shaped America" is scheduled.
  4. Nov. 17"America 250: The Amazing Women of the American Revolution" meets again, 1 to 3 p.m.

Source: Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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Imagine a 1980s-90s Walmart-inspired supermarket with items all meticulously handcrafted from felt. British artist Lucy Sparrow's "The Beginning of Convenience" time capsule installation is free at the Rode House at The Momentary Green in Bentonville on Tuesday, Nov. 10.

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Springdale's first Diwali, Pea Ridge planning seats and OLLI classes

Plus, Endeavor Heartland adds two hires in Bentonville.

The TLDR

  1. Springdale Public Library held its first Diwali celebration
  2. More than a dozen apply for two Pea Ridge planning seats
  3. Endeavor Heartland hires two in Bentonville
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