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At the same time the Eureka Springs Hospital Commission was meeting in the basement of the Auditorium on Monday, Feb. 17, a small group of former hospital employees was airing their grievances in a separate gathering at the Carnegie Public Library.

While Mother Nature’s latest blast of winter weather temporarily put a halt to the ongoing work at Basin Spring Park, progress has been made in recent weeks to repair the foundation of the fountain, and give the area an overall facelift.

Eureka Unitarian Universalist Fellowship’s program at 11 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 23, will be focused on a fundraiser for Canopy NWA, in support of Afghan refugees. The event will feature a guest speaker, traditional Afghan music and food and a raffle for a beautiful tribal rug.

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Abendschone Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution honored their American Heritage on Feb. 8. Members presented handmade pieces and heirlooms owned by their great grandparents. Items brought were a handmade rolling pin, shirt sleeve ironing board, teacups, a porcelain bluebird vase, a World War II Soldier’s prayer book, carpenters’ handmade tools, a hand painted decorative egg, and a .38 caliber Colt hand revolver with powder bag. Pictured from left to right are Terri Herman, Kathy Clark, Sharon Lawlor, Jane Smith, Susan Simler, Suzanne Williams and Phyllis Jones.