McLarty Daniel Automotive is finishing up their 2nd year of acknowledging area high school students’ attendance achievements with the McLarty Daniel “ATTENDANCE IS THE KEY” car giveaway. There are four participating schools Bentonville, Bentonville West, Rogers and Rogers Heritage. Today was the last of four giveaways this week. We were at the Rogers High School for the drawing.
Rogers High School Principal Lewis Villines and Rogers New Technology High School picked and read off names of 10 eligible students from the drawing. Each student had a chance to hit the switch until there was a lucky winner. The nine students who didn't start the car received a $100 Gift Card. They only made it to number 4 and the car started!
Brianna Adair, student at Rogers New Technology High School, ended up with the lucky key that started the Nissan Sentra. She becomes the last of four winners to win their very own car. Click below for interview.
Congratulations to all the students who work so hard this year to have perfect attendance for the 2nd year of Attendance is the Key program.
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About McLarty Daniel Automotive:
This passion for the Automotive business is evident in every employee at McLarty Daniel Automotive. Russ Daniel, hopes this passion translates into a team that is dedicated to serving the Northwest Arkansas area for years to come. Daniel believes in his dealerships being active and serving in the community.It's all about the customer's experience at the McLarty Daniel stores. McLarty Daniel Automotive takes great pride in offering our customers amenities like comfortable waiting areas with snacks and beverages, Saturday service, and a lifetime powertrain program on our pre-owned vehicles.McLarty Daniel Automotive is honored to be able to give back to the community that allows us to serve their car buying and service needs with this Attendance Is The Key Promotion.
We had a chance to check out what is going on this summer at Silver Dollar City in Branson! Silver Dollar City is located in Branson, Missouri and is a major theme park for the whole family. Not only are there over 30 rides and amusement park attractions but there is 40 shows a day, they have a brand new attraction that everyone is talking about! This ride is the first of it's kind in the world the...Time Traveler!
The Time Traveler inspiration comes from the 1800s and a clock making family business. This ride has two linear synchronous motor launches with a Dive Loop, Zero-G Roll and a Vertical Loop which is the first and only in the world. Watch the Crew as they try out the ride for the first time, then speak to the attraction supervisor Derek Tague about the ride.
Check out the Crew as they try out the ride...
Interview with Attraction Supervisor Derek Tague
With the new ride comes a new food area!
As part of the new ride attraction, Silver Dollar City created a area around the new ride. This includes plenty of fun places to eat! Check out some of what you will find in the new Time Traveler food area.
For More Information on the Time Traveler go here. For more information on tickets or calendar for events held at Silver Dollar City. Gallery for Time Traveler and Food Area
McLarty Daniel Automotive is finishing up their 2nd year of acknowledging area high school students’ attendance achievements with the McLarty Daniel “ATTENDANCE IS THE KEY” car giveaway. There are four participating schools Bentonville, Bentonville West, Rogers and Rogers Heritage. Today was the third of four giveaways this week. We were at the Rogers Heritage High School for the drawing.
Principal Karen Steen read off names of 10 eligible students from the drawing. Each student had a chance to hit the switch until there was a lucky winner. The nine students who didn't start the car received a $100 Gift Card. They made it to number 7!
Andrea Gomez ended up with the lucky key that started the Nissan Sentra. She becomes the third of four winners. Click below for interview.
There will be two more drawings held this week at the remaining schools: Rogers
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About McLarty Daniel Automotive:
This passion for the Automotive business is evident in every employee at McLarty Daniel Automotive. Russ Daniel, hopes this passion translates into a team that is dedicated to serving the Northwest Arkansas area for years to come. Daniel believes in his dealerships being active and serving in the community.It's all about the customer's experience at the McLarty Daniel stores. McLarty Daniel Automotive takes great pride in offering our customers amenities like comfortable waiting areas with snacks and beverages, Saturday service, and a lifetime powertrain program on our pre-owned vehicles.McLarty Daniel Automotive is honored to be able to give back to the community that allows us to serve their car buying and service needs with this Attendance Is The Key Promotion.
McLarty Daniel Automotive is finishing up their 2nd year of acknowledging area high school students’ attendance achievements with the McLarty Daniel “ATTENDANCE IS THE KEY” car giveaway. There are four participating schools Bentonville, Bentonville West, Rogers and Rogers Heritage. Today was the second of four giveaways this week. We were at the Bentonville West High School for the drawing.
Principal Jonathon Guthrie read off names of 10 eligible students from the drawing. Each student had a chance to hit the switch until there was a lucky winner. The nine students who didn't start the car would receive a $100 Gift Card. They made it to number 6!
Claudia Rangel Castillo ended up with the lucky key fob that started the Jeep Renegade. She becomes the second of four winners. Click below for interview.
There will be two more drawings held this week at the remaining schools: Rogers and Rogers Heritage.
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About McLarty Daniel Automotive:
This passion for the Automotive business is evident in every employee at McLarty Daniel Automotive. Russ Daniel, hopes this passion translates into a team that is dedicated to serving the Northwest Arkansas area for years to come. Daniel believes in his dealerships being active and serving in the community.It's all about the customer's experience at the McLarty Daniel stores. McLarty Daniel Automotive takes great pride in offering our customers amenities like comfortable waiting areas with snacks and beverages, Saturday service, and a lifetime powertrain program on our pre-owned vehicles.McLarty Daniel Automotive is honored to be able to give back to the community that allows us to serve their car buying and service needs with this Attendance Is The Key Promotion.
The Arkansas Anime Festival announced their musical guest will be the international rock band from Japan, Kazha! This is a rock band you don't want to miss! The Anime festival will be held in Bentonville, Arkansas June 29th through July 1st.
Kazha is a 3 piece rock band from Japan. Members of the band are lead singer and bassist Kazuha Oda, guitarist Hideki Matsushige and drummer Futa Sugano. Kazuha Oda has worked with world wide performers including Grammy award winner Bob James. The band's work has appeared in iTunes top 100 charts in several different countries. The band's first album was released in 2010 "Overture" and released a second album "Evolution" in 2013 and they are working on their third. The band has been touring nationally throughout North America and will play for the first time in Bentonville.
Go to http://arkansasanimefestival.com/ for tickets and other festival information. The Arkansas Anime Festival is Arkansas' largest and longest running anime and gaming convention.
The Arkansas Anime Festival Announced special guest Voice Actor Jeremy Inman! The Festival will be held in Bentonville, Arkansas June 29th through July 1st.
Voice Actor Jeremy Inman is known for voice of Android 16 of DragonBall Z, JJ in Yuri, on Ice, Taurus in Fairy Tail, Magellan in One Piece and Yo in Dagshi Kashi. Jeremy is doing full time voice directing for Funimation. Go here for more info on Jeremy Inman.
Go to http://arkansasanimefestival.com/ for tickets and other festival information. The Arkansas Anime Festival is Arkansas' largest and longest running anime and gaming convention.
McLarty Daniel Automotive is finishing up their 2nd year of acknowledging area high school students’ attendance achievements with the McLarty Daniel “ATTENDANCE IS THE KEY” car giveaway. There are four participating schools Bentonville, Bentonville West, Rogers and Rogers Heritage. Today was the first of four giveaways this week. We were at the Bentonville High School stadium for the drawing.
Principal Jack Lloyd drew names for 10 eligible students for the drawing. Each student had a chance to turn the key until there was a lucky winner. They made it to number 9!
Grace Hesterberg ended up with the lucky key that started the Ford Escape. She becomes the first of four winners. Click below for interview.
There will be three more drawing held this week at the remaining schools: Bentonville West, Rogers and Rogers Heritage.
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About McLarty Daniel Automotive:
This passion for the Automotive business is evident in every employee at McLarty Daniel Automotive. Russ Daniel, hopes this passion translates into a team that is dedicated to serving the Northwest Arkansas area for years to come. Daniel believes in his dealerships being active and serving in the community.It's all about the customer's experience at the McLarty Daniel stores. McLarty Daniel Automotive takes great pride in offering our customers amenities like comfortable waiting areas with snacks and beverages, Saturday service, and a lifetime powertrain program on our pre-owned vehicles.McLarty Daniel Automotive is honored to be able to give back to the community that allows us to serve their car buying and service needs with this Attendance Is The Key Promotion.
Press Release: Parrot Island Waterpark of Fort Smith, AR is partnering with STEPS Family Resource Center to bring you the 5th Annual Kid Ducky Derby and Family Festival on Saturday, May 19! The 5th Annual Kid Ducky Derby will be held at Parrot Island on Saturday, May 19th. Kick off the day at 11:00 a.m. with the Family Fun Festival! Visit with local non-profits and food trucks, play carnival-style games, and enter into a raffle drawing to win awesome prizes! At 2:00 p.m. the party will move inside Parrot Island where over 500 rubber ducks will race along the Crocodile Creek Lazy River. The people with the first 20 ducks to cross the finish line will win cool prizes! This national event raises money for STEPS Family Resource Center, which provides safe visitation sessions for children and non custodial parents, classes to help parents, families and more. Community service is an important characteristic of the Parrot Island brand. Throughout the year, representatives of the water park, along with the park's mascot, Petey the Parrot, participate in various community events, such as attending parades and visiting schools. If you need a summer venue to have your fundraiser or non-profit event, Parrot Island is the perfect place. Call today to reserve your date! Parrot Island Water park features the region’s only wave pool, four awesome twisting, turning water slides, a relaxing lazy river, an activity pool and a themed children’s aquatic play area. The outdoor water park has over 370,000 gallons of aquatic fun and includes a variety of amenities, including party pavilions, cabana rentals, food and beverage concessions, 800 complimentary deck and lounge chairs, over 250 complimentary water tubes, expansive grass lawns for relaxing and much more, and is open Memorial Day through Labor Day. Located at Ben Geren Park, residents and visitors can enjoy Parrot Island Waterpark along with miniature golf, go karts, playground equipment, outdoor picnic areas and pavilions, softball and soccer fields, tennis courts, a 1 ½ mile fitness and circuit walking trail, two 18-hole disk golf courses, over eight miles of paved bike trails, 11 miles of mountain bike trails, and an outstanding 27-hole county golf course. For more information, please visit www.parrotislandwaterpark.com .
Actress Candice Michele Barley, Writer Gianna Montelaro and Director Teddy Smith talk about their film "Urban Country". This film was entered as Competition - Feature Narrative in the Bentonville Film Festival. "Urban Country" is about a young woman from the city moving to a horse ranch to help her dying mother. Click below to watch interviews.
URBAN COUNTRY Director: Teddy Smith Writer: Gianna Montelaro Producer: Matt Keith Cast:Brighton
Sharbino (Faith), Lou Diamond Phillips (Warden Tono), Candice Michele
Barley (Anna), Saxon Sharbino (Saxon), Jason London (David), C. Thomas
Howell (Jim Craft), Arthur Bryan Marroquin (Corey)
"Urban Country" is a coming-of-age family/faith-friendly drama featuring Faith, an 18-year-old girl from the city who moves to a horse ranch in the country to help her dying mother. An obvious fish-out-of- water, Faith learns to embrace the country lifestyle and ultimately chooses the importance of family, hard work and helping others to achieve her dreams.
Director: Kulap Vilaysack spoke to us about her film "Origin Story". This film was entered as a Competition - Feature Documentary in the Bentonville Film Festival. "Origin Story" is about a woman's international quest to meet the biological father Kulap Vilaysack she never knew.
ORIGIN STORY is a feature-length, international quest - with stops in
Los Angeles, Minnesota, and Laos - to meet the biological father Kulap
Vilaysack never knew. On the road, unforeseen revelations strike as
hilarious or heartbreaking, rarely in between.
