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Lucie Patton and Brandon Bullette: Peel Compton Foundation and the Buffalo National River 50th Anniversary

March 02, 2022 Visit Bentonville
A New American Town - Bentonville, Arkansas
Lucie Patton and Brandon Bullette: Peel Compton Foundation and the Buffalo National River 50th Anniversary
Show Notes

The Buffalo National River was established by an Act of Congress on March 1st, 1972, ending the recurring plans of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to dam the river. This month, we celebrate the 50th anniversary of this special river and  Dr. Neil Compton, one of the most important figures in saving the Buffalo River by founding The Ozark Society.  Listen as Lucie and Brandon talk about special programming surrounding this momentous occasion and NEW art available for the public to enjoy.