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Walton Arts Center speaks out on anti-transgender laws
April 14, 20219:33 am
The current Arkansas legislature has passed and continues to discuss policies that unfairly restrict rights of the LGBTQ+ community, specifically transgender Arkansans. pic.twitter.com/oerDyvvBve
A Fayetteville institution speaks out against the spate of anti-transgender bills passed by the Arkansas legislature. Full statement here.
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This type of legislation does not advance the interests of all Arkansans as it harms individuals and impacts the ability of businesses and industries across the state to recruit talent and bring artists and tourists to the region.
Can we get a second from the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts? The Arkansas Rep? The Arkansas Symphony Orchestra? The Little Rock City Board? The Little Rock Advertising and Promotion Commission? The Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism? Anyone?
Apr 13, 2021
WASHINGTON, D.C., 04/13/2021 – Stanley T. Hastings, CEO of Moon Distributors, Inc. is the 2021 winner of the Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) Lifetime Achievement Award, the trade association announced today.
“This is a worthy acknowledgment and benchmark recognition for someone who has been such outstanding WSWA member, industry standard-bearer and dear friend to many over the past three decades, said Danny Wirtz, Danny Wirtz of Breakthru Beverage Group and outgoing WSWA Chairman. “Stan has served in many executive advisory roles that helped the trade association better serve its members and tackle tough issues over the years, and that is to be applauded,” he added.
Windgate Museum of Art at Hendrix College in Conway Opens Spring Student Exhibitions
CONWAY, Ark. (April 5, 2021) – The Windgate Museum of Art
at Hendrix College in Conway announces the opening of its spring student exhibitions.
The senior art student exhibition
(Virtually) Unstoppable, and a senior
curatorial exhibition
No Man’s Land: A Feminist Reimagining are
available for viewing April 16, 2021 – May 14, 2021. The Intermediate Mixed
Media 3D class sculpture exhibition
Shaping Up! is available for viewing
April 8, 2021 – May 19, 2021. Open hours are 12 noon – 5 p.m., Monday – Friday.
COVID-19 protocols for visitations and virtual programming for each exhibition are
found on the museum website: https://windgatemuseum.org.
The Harding University American Studies Institute Distinguished Lecture Series will feature Warren Stephens, chairman, president, and chief executive officer of Stephens Inc., a privately owned diversified financial services firm headquartered in Little Rock, for its final event of the year. “An Evening with Warren Stephens” will be held in the Benson Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 13. Stephens will discuss his role as chairman, president and CEO of Stephens Inc. as well as the extensive renovations at the Arkansas Arts Center, now known as the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts. The event will be open to the public. All COVID-19 guidelines for social distancing and safety will be followed.