The same day a familiar face was hired to lead the Eureka Springs City Adverting and Promotion Commission, a well-publicized member of the commission stepped down. At the CAPC’s regular meeting on Wednesday, April 26, finance director Scott Bardin, who has been interim tourism director the past three months, was unanimously picked to become the commission’s executive director.
Mark your calendar and don’t miss Celebration Choir of Carroll County’s Spring Concert “Singing in Glad Celebration” beginning at 5 p.m. Sunday, May 7, at the St. Elizabeth Parish Center on Passion Play Road in Eureka Springs.
The Eureka Springs Community Center held a kickoff party on Thursday, April 20, to open its fundraising campaign for a splash pad — Phase II in the community center’s campus development plan. As it turns out, the fundraising drive is already off to a fast start.
The Eureka Springs Parks and Recreation Commission has officially released details about a community celebration scheduled at Lake Leatherwood Park to commemorate Independence Day. The event, titled “Lake Leatherwood Jamboreeka” will be held from 5 p.m.
The 14th Annual Carroll County Bible Reading Marathon will take place on Saturday, May 6. Simultaneous reading of the Bible will take place at 10-plus locations in every city around the county. Many churches will be set up for this eight-hour marathon.