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Strawberry River Chapter met April 1 with 10 members present. Arkansas State Regent Gale Markley was our special guest. Following the opening ritual, delegates were elected to the upcoming Shawnee District meeting in May. The State Regent presented her administration’s goals and projects which will be highlighted during her three-year term 2022-25.State Regent Markley’s project is the Veteran’s Village located in Jonesboro, AR. The village serves Veterans by providing a variety of…

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Due to inclement weather, Strawberry River Chapter met via zoom Feb. 4 with16 members present. Following the opening ritual, delegates we reelected to the up-coming March State Conference. Cynthia Clow-Elliott, chapter registrar and state VIS co-chair, presented a program regarding updates to the state DAR website. The chapter is sponsoring the third annual Valentine’s Day Craze. Five members and two HODARS gathered to assemble bags of goodies. Each bag has a Valentine…

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Nonprofits in Twin Lakes area can go to arcf.org/givingtree beginning January 10 to apply online for Giving Tree Grants through Twin Lakes Community Foundation, an affiliate of Arkansas Community Foundation. Applications must be submitted online by February 15.   “Since our affiliate was formed in 2002, we’ve awarded over $3.5 million in grants to benefit the Twin Lakes area,” said Kimberly Jones, ED.  “It’s a pleasure to be able to strengthen this…

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Tammy Curtis, Publisher Jan. 26, 2022 With the third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, Omicron, in full swing, and numbers of positive cases setting records every day, free Covid 19 tests have been made available to the public.  The need for tests has never been greater, but receiving them may not be as easy as it sounds.  With a cumulative total over a quarter of a million cases in the state, and…

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