n Thursday - Arkansas Tech University Chapter of Ducks Unlimited Membership Dinner at the Lion's Den in Dardanelle. For more information call: Micah Tindall at 870-421-5167.

BROOKINGS - An adult bald eagle, helpless and dangling upside down in a tall tree, was rescued by two Arkansas Game and Fish Commission staff members last week and is apparently on the road to recovery.

To many Arkansas anglers, trout fishing is a mystery, an unknown and even an undesirable activity. Mention trout fishing in some circles, and you'll be answered with a snort of derision.

... help fill that need with the Arkansas Has It All workshop. The workshop is scheduled for July 30 at the C.A. Vines Arkansas 4-H Center in Ferndale. The seminar introduces teachers to the many AGFC programs that are available to schools. ...

LITTLE ROCK (AP) -- Arkansas Audubon Society's 20th Edith and Henry Halberg Ecology Camp is June 13-18.

Sixteen Faulkner County youth practiced fire safety, food safety and other cooking techniques at the 4-H Broiler Barbecue on April 24.

Five Faulkner County 4-H'ers participated in the 2000 Teen Leader Conference held June 20-22 at the C.A. Vines Arkansas 4-H Center in Ferndale.

Two Faulkner County youths received top prizes in the recent Ross Foundation 4-H Photography Contest.

Arkansans joined the nation in celebrating the 100th birthday of 4-H by launching a year's worth of events Jan. 12 at the C.A. Vines Arkansas 4-H Center in Ferndale.

Herman L. Benton, member of the Keller General Agency of the National Equity Life Insurance Co., won the president's cup for the month. He competed with agents from Arkansas, Oklahoma and Louisiana. The cup was offered to the agent producing the greatest amount of business during the month.