Helaine Williams
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LET’S TALK: ‘Father’ is earned via deed, not seed
posted: 06/16/2013 3:53 a.m. Discuss
If I didn’t know better, I’d think quality fatherhood is scarce nowadays.
NURSING A CELEBRATION: Board of Nursing celebrates 100 years of state leadership
posted: 06/16/2013 3:36 a.m. Discuss
“We’ve come a long way, baby, but I am convinced the best is yet to come.” So said Faith Fields, former executive director of the Arkansas State Board of Nursing, during her comments to nurses from throughout the state who’d gathered for the 100th anniversary celebration of the board.
HEALTH CONSCIENCE: Black Tie Affair celebration sews up medical conference
posted: 06/16/2013 3:18 a.m. Discuss
Area health-care professionals shed their lab coats and donned suits and sequins for the Black Tie Affair – the Arkansas Medical, Dental and Pharmaceutical Association’s 120th Celebration Banquet.
Moms who moved mountains
posted: 06/11/2013 2:17 a.m. Discuss
They were “only” housewives and mothers. They didn’t set out to be activists or agents of change.
Planners tie up Bow Tie Affair
posted: 06/09/2013 3:32 a.m. Discuss
Michael Desselle could easily have been one of those unfortunate statistics.
SILVER ANNIVERSARY OF SCHOLARS: Honors program turns 25, recognizes retiring director
posted: 06/09/2013 3:24 a.m. Discuss
The Smartest Guys in the Room was the name of a 2005 documentary film. A June 1 event in Arkansas’ capital city could well have been themed “The smartest people in the room.”
DRESSING ROOM: Pick-Pocket Proof Pants help to keep Father safe
posted: 06/09/2013 3:03 a.m. Discuss
There really are some cool ties out there. So I won’t be like everybody else and tell you not to get your dad a tie for Father’s Day.
LET’S TALK: While break-ins rattle nerves, best things are burglar-proof
posted: 06/09/2013 2:37 a.m. Comments 3
The other day I visited the double drive-up kiosk of my favorite smoothie maker.
LET’S TALK: Bypassed by fame? It’s critter brain, dawg
posted: 06/02/2013 3:06 a.m. Discuss
Another approach to a familiar soapbox: My lament that so many of us seem to prize mediocrity over real creativity, talent and innovation.
(P) AIN’T IT GRAND: Youth Home artistic event colors All About the Kids
posted: 06/02/2013 3:04 a.m. Discuss
It wasn’t your usual charity fundraiser. There were no live or silent auction items. No dancing. No husband-and wife co-chairmen.
