Fort Smith Historical Society members are invited to attend a special presentation entitled, “This is Arkansas” on June 5. It will be held at the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith’s Latture Hall Auditorium. It will begin at 9 a.m. (See full schedule below.)
There is no cost to attend, but RSVPs are appreciated. Please email Bill Word at BillWord1947@gmail.com if you plan to attend.
Schedule
9:00. – Introductions
9:15 a.m. – Marley Turner, Arkansas Music
9:35 a.m. – Into the Woods and other stories of Magazine Mountain, by Gayla Edwards
BREAK
10:15 a.m. – The True Grit Trail, by Tom Shay
10:45 a.m. – Sonya Chilton and Arkansas
11:10 a.m. – The Butterfield Stage and Early Arkansas, by Bob Crossman
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. LUNCH (On your own)
12:30 p.m. Patrick Millard and stories of Arkansas
1 p.m. – Favorite Lesson Share, various area teachers
Featured Session: This is Arkansas, by UAFS Asst. Professor Tom Wing






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