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South Arkansas Arts Center, Boys & Girls Club to host Internet Safety Family Night
El Dorado, La. (KNOE) - The South Arkansas Arts Center and the Boys & Girls Club of El Dorado are teaming up to host an internet safety event. Internet Safety Family Night is free to the public and will take place on Thursday, July 25 at 5:30 p.m. inside the South Arkansas Arts Center.
South Arkansas Arts Center celebrates incoming and outgoing board members
The South Arkansas Arts Center in El Dorado has announced the installation of new board members and bid farewell to departing members at its annual June meeting. The SAAC Board of Directors welcomed six new members who will bring a wealth of experience and expertise in the arts, business, and community leadership to the organization. Beverly Allen, Paul Burns, Melinda Garrison, Chelsey Turner, Ann Trimble, as directors; and Kaila Emery as Theatre Committee chairperson, will join the existing board members in their dedication to promoting arts and cultural programs in the region.
Smackover oil spill cleanup is finished in Arkansas
The EPA wrapped up its cleanup work in the past week at the site of a 2,500 barrel oil spill into creeks at Smackover in Arkansas. The June 15 oil spill came from an 8-inch transfer pipeline and flowed into the Homes and Smackover creeks. The Martin Operating Partner Facility operated the lilne and according to the EPA, the spill leaked from a manifold causing oil to spill over land and into a natural drainage that leads into Holmes creek and connects to Smackover creek. The Smackover eventually cnnects to the Ouachita River.
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