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TIM O'NEILL, DVM 35 Years serving both large and small animals Beef, equine, hog, sheep & goat 479-267-2685 www.cvsvet.net Quality preventative medicine for small and large animals FUNERAL HOME 115 N. NEAL • PRAIRIE GROVE, AR 479-846-2141 www.luginbuel.com The Luginbuel Family has been serving you and your family for over 100 years be redeemed for credit at the McNeal store or cash. If traded for cash, the value was about one to two cents per ticket. One of the most successful seasons yielded 153 train carloads. e McNeal store building still stands and was home to Bailey's Furniture, but is currently empty. today's Farmington is family-friendly town is poised for growth, as Northwest Arkansas continues to expand. According to the 2020 census, the population of the city is 7,584. Farmington's amenities include a City Library, Community Senior Center, Valley View Golf Course and the Farmington Sports Complex. Here are some more of the amenities and events that make Farmington a community worth visiting…or calling home. Creekside Park Creekside Park is a feature park in the city that offers a walking trail, picnic tables, benches, large playgrounds, basketball courts, tennis/pickle ball courts, crossfit workout area, disc golf course, and a pavilion that can be rented. A recent expansion added a new pavilion and playground, two tennis courts, two basketball courts, upgraded bathroom facilities, a new parking lot with over 100 spaces, extended walking trail and sidewalks, and landscaping, as well as several other amenities like barbecue grills and bleachers. Creekside Park is an ideal area to enjoy the outdoors with family and friends. Fall Festival e Farmington Fall Festival, sponsored by the city's Economic Development Committee, is held in Creekside Park. It features a wide range of activities, including pony rides, live music performances, food and merchandise vendors, an art show, games, cra projects, demonstrations, and face painting. e Farmington Garden Club hands out free daffodil bulbs for residents to plant. ere's something for everyone at the Fall Festival! FreedomFest Farmington's annual FreedomFest is hosted by the Farmington Kiwanis Club and celebrates the July 4thholiday every year. e festival features free food and drink supplied by local churches, as well as bouncy houses for the kids, music, raffles and giveaways. And of course, no July 4thcelebration would be complete without an impressive fireworks display. BaCk to sCHool Bonanza Every year, Farmington has a Back to School Bonanza for kids from pre school to 12th grade, and aims to provide various items to students to help prepare them for a successful school year. e event is held at Farmington United Methodist Church and provides for hundreds of students from around the area. e variety of services provided include free dental screenings, haircuts, shoes, socks, backpacks, and even dinner for the families to take home. is event has become a source of pride for the community as it continues to grow and provide for so many students in not only Farmington, but surrounding communities as well. continued from page 8 10 | 2022 West Washington County Directory