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KUAF Community Spotlight

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A spotlight on local non-profits addressing issues and topics of community interest throughout the KUAF listening area.
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    Pete Hartman speaks with Melissa Taylor, Manager for the Center for Innovation, about the Fayetteville Public Library Innovation Speakers Series continuing with ‘An Evening with Boots Riley’ on Monday, March 13th beginning at 6pm. This award winning director, writer, and musician will speak about his upcoming new series I’m a Virgo.
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    Pete Hartman talks with Ray Taylor, Director of Construction Technology and Building Sciences at NWACC. In honor of National Women in Construction Week this week, NorthWest Arkansas Community College Workforce Division and ‘Sleep in Heavenly Peace Bentonville’ are inviting women to roll up their sleeves and volunteer their time to help build beds for children in need. This Friday's event is part of NWACC's Spring Arts and Culture Festival.
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    Peter Hartman speaks to Heather Frederick from The Center for Arkansas Farms and Food about their Farm Opportunities mixer and a workshop on 'winter maintenance'. We hear about both, as well as CAFF's Farm School and Apprenticeship Program.
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    Pete Hartman speaks to John Newman, Executive Director of Lifestyles, about their new fundraiser the "Abilities Ball" celebrating the abilities of the people with developmental disabilities. The event will take place on March 11, 2023 at the Fayetteville Public Library.
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    Pete Hartman speaks to 'Pedal It Forward' executive director Kenny Williams about their upcoming 'Kendal Mountain Tour' film event coming up on March 2nd.
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    Peter Hartman speaks to Jennifer Adair from the Elizabeth Richardson Center about their push for donations of hygiene products during Intellectual Disability Awareness Month.
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    Peter Hartman meets with Pet Partners representative Kelly Stockman about the organization's upcoming event 'Let's Paws for Love' on March 4th and their collaboration with Art on the Bricks in Rogers.
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    Pete Hartman speaks with the Pollinator Partnership who will be hosting the community class Nativing Suburbia Thursday at 9:30am at the Bentonville Public Library.
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    Peter Hartman is joined by Julie Gabel from Arts Live Theater as they discuss the performing arts center's upcoming spring classes for children in the Northwest Arkansas area.
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    Pete Hartman speaks to Chef Heather Artripe, Community Outreach Coordinator at Ozark Natural Foods Co-Op, about their Mardi Gras-themed Kitchen Table Dinner by the Apple Seeds' Kitchen Table Dinner series on Feb. 21, 2023.