POA shops to participate in tax-free holiday

Bella Vista Village's golf shops will be participating in the 2015 Arkansas Sales Tax holiday Saturday, Aug. 1, and Sunday, Aug. 2.

State and local taxes will not be collected during the 48-hour period on clothing that is less than $100 and clothing accessories and equipment that are less than $50.

The golf shops' tax-free items include: shirts, shorts/skorts, coats/jackets, sweatshirts, belts, hats, caps and ear bands, purses/handbags, socks, sunglasses, wallets, watches and umbrellas.

Tax will be collected on golf shoes, golf gloves and any single item that is more than $100.

Village facility hours are as follows:

• Bella Vista Country Club Golf Shop, Highlands Golf Shop, Kingsdale Golf Shop, Metfield Golf Shop and the Scotsdale Golf Shop will be open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. on both days.

• Branchwood Recreation Center will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Aug. 1 and from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Aug. 2.

-- Special to The Weekly Vista

Sports on 07/29/2015