Wednesday Item of interest

Hosta, shade plant society meets Saturday

Ouachita Hosta and Shade Plant Society will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday at Garland County Library, 1427 Malvern Ave. Refreshments and social time are at 9:30 a.m. The speaker will be Allen Bates, who has served as agriculture/horticulture agent for the University of Arkansas as Cooperative Extension Service in Garland County for four years. He is a graduate of Arkansas State University with a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, and taught vocational agriculture at Lake Hamilton High School for four years. He worked for Anthony Timberlands for 25 years in production forestry. Bates and his wife, Linda, live on their family farm on Brookhill Road.

Visitors are welcome. For more information, call Lin Johnson, 318-0288.

Society on 10/19/2016

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