Shelley McMillon Named Honorary Chair 2014 Race for the Cure

Shelley McMillon Named Honorary Chair 2014 Race for the Cure

The Komen Ozark Affiliate announced Shelley McMillon, wife of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.’s CEO-elect Doug McMillon, will be the honorary chair for the 2014 Annual Komen Ozark Race for the Cure on April 26. “Shelley has been a long-time supporter of Komen Ozark,” says Mary...
Celebrating National Mentoring Month

Celebrating National Mentoring Month

This January, Big Brothers Big Sisters is inviting the nation to treat its 200,000 “Bigs” like the celebrities they are in the eyes of their “Littles.”  For its part, on “Thank your Mentor Day” (January 16), the national mentoring organization is sending e-cards to...
The Amazeum Accepts $25,000 Donation for Handicap Lift

The Amazeum Accepts $25,000 Donation for Handicap Lift

Miller McNeil Woodruff Foundation award to make interactive display accessible to all Thanks to a donation from The Miller McNeil Woodruff Foundation, a featured display inside the Amazeum, a planned interactive family museum to be located near Crystal Bridges Museum...
Walmart Sparks Creativity with Children

Walmart Sparks Creativity with Children

Art event engages 300,000 children in Northwest Arkansas and nationwide Walmart kicked off its holiday season with one of the largest children’s art events in history, called Everyartist Live!, engaging hundreds of thousands of elementary school children in a...
Holiday Hoopla Kicks Off with a Special Guest

Holiday Hoopla Kicks Off with a Special Guest

Celebrations Continue in Downtown Rogers through Christmas The annual Holiday Hoopla activities will get underway in Downtown Rogers on Nov. 30 with a variety of events and a very special guest stopping by Frisco Park to light the Christmas Tree. Holiday Hoopla is a...
Chuy’s Rogers announces partnership with NWA Sunshine School

Chuy’s Rogers announces partnership with NWA Sunshine School

Tex-Mex restaurant kicks off giving season, continues tradition of charity partnership Chuy’s, the popular Austin-based restaurant opening in Rogers January 2014, has announced its northwest Arkansas charity partnership with the Sunshine School and Development Center,...
Symphony of Northwest Arkansas (SoNA) to present Christmas Concert

Symphony of Northwest Arkansas (SoNA) to present Christmas Concert

Featuring performances by the winners of SoNA’s Talent Search, the SoNA Singers, choirs from Bentonville and Har-Ber High Schools, and a world premiere of a piece centered around the Nativity story, narrated by Bill Simon, President/CEO of Walmart U.S. The sounds...
Walmart Sparks Creativity, Gratitude with Everyartist Live!

Walmart Sparks Creativity, Gratitude with Everyartist Live!

Art event engages 300,000 children in Northwest Arkansas and nationwide Walmart announced today that it is kicking off its holiday season with one of the largest children’s art events in history, called Everyartist Live!, engaging hundreds of thousands of elementary...