The Baxter County Historical Society will hold its monthly meeting on Tuesday, May 25 at 6:00 at the Buford Schoolhouse Museum, 4439 Buford Road, (Hwy 126 South between Mtn. Home and Gassville). Speaker will be local author, Joe Smith of Gamaliel. Joe will have copies of his books, Blessed are the Peacemakers and Ring-Tail Tooters and other Yeller Bad’Uns for sale. Joe blends imagination with intensive research, creating tales based on history, with characters both real and imagined reflecting the pioneer culture of the Ozarks region. Public is welcome. For more information, email bcheritagecenter@gmail.com or leave a message at 870-425-2551