Ozarks At Large

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July 4th Weekend, 2014
For this holiday weekend we listen again to music recorded inside Firmin-Garner Performance Studio during the first six months of 2014. We hear from: Pearl Brick Cletus Got Shot Sweetwater Gypsies Isayah Wofford The Riverblenders Xcluded Sons of Otis Malone Finvarra's Wren Dick Johnson Elephant Revival And a weekend update of things to do from Becca Martin Brown from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers.
Becca Martin Brown tells us about Kibbles and Books, and reminds us that Chicago will be near Joplin this evening.
Andy Allen is the new head of the viticulture and enology programs at Arkansas Tech University-Ozark. He has previously served as an extension viticulture specialist for wine grapes with North Carolina State University at Raleigh and he now leads the programs at a campus that is five miles away from Altus, a town that has been the historic center of Arkansas’ wine-making industry.
“Grapes” by Evan Stone
Community Pre-school has been an operating non-profit preschool since at least mid-1970s. This week Molly Jensen, a member of the school’s board, and Debbie Bennett, Lead Teacher and Curriculum Coordinator, came to the studio to discuss the school then…and now.
Jodi Beznoska from Walton Arts Centersays that while the stage has been quiet, the box office remains busy as patrons purchase tickets for the upcoming system.
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