Western Arkansas Manufacturing Summit to Highlight Economic Impact and Industry Growth
[Fort Smith, Arkansas]— [Wednesday, October 9, 2024]— Western Arkansas will spotlight its thriving manufacturing sector at the upcoming Western Arkansas Manufacturing Summit on Friday, October 11, 2024, at the Peak Innovation Center in Fort Smith. This year’s event will highlight the critical role manufacturing plays in the region's economy and feature remarks by Congressman Steve Womack, a longtime advocate for economic growth and industry development. “We are honored to have Congressman Womack join us to
Fig and Fern Floral Has Joined The Chamber!
At FIG & FERN FLORAL, we are more than just your average florist! Speedy, reliable deliveries and customer care beyond compare are just two things that set us apart. You may recognize our name from Brick City Emporium. Now, we have our own brick-and-mortar store at 9220 Hwy 71 South Ste. 1 in Fort Smith. Stop in to check out all of our beautiful arrangements and gifts or call us if you'd like to place an order (479) 222- 0592 FIG & FERN FLORAL is a professional local florist proudly serving Fort Smith,
News Release: 1127 Cafe' Presents a JAZZ JAM SESSION
Come one, Come ALL!! OCT 7 at 7 UAFS students presents JAZZ JAM SESSION. Come be amazed and if you are a vocalist or musician you can join in Location 1127 4721 Grand AVE Fort Smith, AR.
MVSL to hold Open House & Ribbon Cutting for The MVSL Park and Sensory Sanctuary
FORT SMITH, AR (October 1, 2024)- Methodist Village Senior Living (MVSL) will hold an Open House and Ribbon Cutting for The MVSL Park and the Advanced Dementia Sensory Sanctuary on Thursday, October 3rd at 10:00 am. The Sensory Sanctuary is a secure unit for those with an advanced diagnosis of Alzheimer's or related dementia. The calming atmosphere invites the residents to explore through touch, sound, sight, smell, and even taste. "We have already seen over 50% fewer falls, 62% fewer combative
UPTOWN hits the Skokos Performing Arts Center with a Motown Re-Mix
One Show Only: Saturday, October 12, 2024 7:30 PM 103 E. Main, Alma Arkansas With the class of young Temptations, moves like the Jackson 5, and the energy of Bruno Mars….Everyone’s going Uptown! Motown has never been this sexy! Chuck King, director of the Skokos Performing Arts Center says, “We booked UPTOWN to bring a celebration of soul to the River Valley. It’s soul with a twist on old school songs for a New Generation.” From New York City, the epicenter of contemporary Pop and Soul, Uptown is
Story of COVID-19 Paper Hearts Exhibit at RAM to be Shared by Artist Sept. 14
Fayetteville-based artist Monica Anne Moore will share the story of The Hearts Project: A COVID-19 Memorial, her current exhibit at the Fort Smith Regional Art Museum (RAM), on Saturday, September 14 at 5:30 p.m. The program is free to the public. Refreshments will be served at a pre-reception beginning at 5:00 p.m. The Hearts Project is a multi-faceted memorial in honor of lives lost to the pandemic in Arkansas. The exhibit features framed, quilt-like designs made with a total of 2,700 paper hearts. This
Optimist Club of Fort Smith - FESTIVAL OF TREES
The Optimist Club of Fort Smith is back with our FESTIVAL OF TREES fundraiser. To refresh your memory, THE FESTIVAL OF TREES is our newest fundraiser. The concept is unique to this region. We are asking businesses, churches, schools and other community organizations to donate an artificial Christmas tree and decorations. The decorations can be traditional or very unique to your company or industry. You and your employees will decorate the tree. If you wish to participate, but do not have the time to
Optimist Club of Fort Smith - Championship Fore Charities Golf Tournament
The Optimist Club of Fort Smith is partnering with Girls Inc., Manes & Miracles, and Fort Kids Museum to host the Championship Fore Charities Golf Tournament on October 14th at the premiere golf course in our region, Hardscrabble Country Club golf course. We are looking for event sponsors ($2500) to hole sponsors ($500 to $100) as well as 4 player teams for $250 per player. Please contact Club President Roger Ayers at 479-806-2738 or fortsmithoptimist@gmail.com for any
News Release: U.S. Marshals Museum opens special Cherokee exhibit
The “We Are Cherokee: Cherokee Freedmen and the Right to Citizenship” exhibit at the U.S. Marshals Museum details the story of Cherokee Freedmen and their descendants, including the legal fight descendants endured to win recognition as Cherokee Nation citizens. This exhibit uses images, artwork and stories contributed by Freedmen families and is on display now through January 2025 at the U.S. Marshals Museum in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
News Release: Reminder to join the Marshals Baseball team tomorrow for a meet and greet!
Reminder to join the Marshals Baseball team tomorrow! Sponsorships for local businesses available at this event, along with season tickets, and merch! To learn more about the event click here! https://fb.me/e/YgHtcf26 to buy merch click here https://shop.fortsmithmarshals.com/