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🌱 Mountain View students honor veterans with a program and meal today

Mountain View, Arkansas Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Mountain View! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Mountain View students honor veterans with a program and meal today
  • Mountain View’s Art Walk brings artists and music to the square
  • Remembering Johnny C. Ridgley, Mountain View resident and Navy veteran

Also on today's calendar: Mountain View Fall Bluegrass Festival and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 76 and low of 44 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and cooler, temps: high: 62, low: 33.
  • Friday: Sunny and cooler, with a high of 51 and low of 26 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Mountain View High School Veterans Day Program Nov. 11 (arkansasradio.com) — Local veterans and current service members are invited to Mountain View High School’s Veterans Day program today, November 11, at 10 a.m. at 210 High School Road. Students and staff will present music, videos and a Quilt of Valor, followed by a home-cooked meal for veterans and their families served by the Senior Beta Club.
   

• Mountain View Art Walk November 13–14 (arkansasradio.com) — Artists will demonstrate their crafts around Mountain View’s courthouse square November 13–14 as the Arkansas Craft School’s Art Walk returns from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. Alongside handmade artwork and live music, families can find free children’s activities on the courthouse lawn from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
   

• Obituary: Johnny C. Ridgley (whiterivernow.com) — Johnny C. Ridgley, a Mountain View resident and Navy veteran who helped build Chicago’s John Hancock Building, died November 7 at 90. He enjoyed family time and travel. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. November 14 at Roller Crouch Chapel in Mountain View, followed by the funeral at 11 a.m.
   


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Other local events
    Thursday November 12
  • Mountain View Fall Bluegrass Festival →
    Ozark Folk Center Auditorium, Mountain View
  • Basketball Home 7th, 8th, JG, SG
    MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Mountain View, AR 72560
    5:00 pm
  • Tuesday November 17
  • Guy-Perkins @Home JG,JB,SG,SB
    MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Mountain View, AR 72560
    4:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday November 12
  • JG,JB,SG,SB @ Home vs. Viola
    Concord School District Concord, AR 72523
    4:30 pm
  • Family Involvement Night - Camping Themed
    West Side School Dist (Cleburne) Higden, AR 72067
    5:30 pm
  • Friday November 13
  • JG,JB,SG,SB @ Rosebud
    Concord School District Concord, AR 72523
    4:00 pm
  • Saturday November 14
  • PeeWee Games @ Guy-All Teams
    Concord School District Concord, AR 72523
    8:30 am
  • Tuesday November 17
  • JB,SG,SB @ Home vs. Marmaduke
    Concord School District Concord, AR 72523
    4:30 pm
  • MHS: BB vs Highland @ Home (7G, JG, SG) 5 PM
    MELBOURNE SCHOOL DISTRICT Melbourne, AR 72556
    5:00 pm
  • MicroMania Midget Wrestling:Tumbling Shoals, AR at VFW Post # 3543 →
    Veterans of Foreign Wars, 1989 Heber Springs Road North, Tumbling Shoals
    5:30 pm
  • Thursday November 19
  • PeeWee Games @ Midland-5th & 6th Teams
    Concord School District Concord, AR 72523
    5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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    you can find extra notes for each one on my YouTube channel (Nextdoor Mountain View)

🗞 Nearby News

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  • UACCB to Celebrate Gateway Center Expansion with Ribbon Cutting and Open House (whiterivernow.com)
  • Pancakes, Photos, and Quilts: Breakfast with Santa scheduled for Dec. 5 (whiterivernow.com)
  • What FutureFuel (FF) Said on Its Q3 Earnings Call (watchlistnews.com)

Ok Mountain View! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Mountain View

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.