Political Event Aims High
Regional Leaders Want To Establish New Tradition
Posted: October 8, 2011 at 5:51 a.m.
Gov. Mike Beebe, right, meets Friday with Paul Lawrence, center, of the Springdale Water and Sewer Commission, and Don Gibson, president and chief executive officer of Legacy National Bank, at Arvest Ballpark in Springdale. The gathering was for Chicken, Peelin’ and Politickin’, an event hosted by the Springdale Chamber of Commerce to serve as a networking opportunity for local industry leaders, elected officials and politicians
Gov. Mike Beebe delivered an unusual stump speech to the crowd at the first Chicken, Peelin’ and Politicking political mixer Friday evening, but what impressed him most was the sheer size of the audience. “This is incredibly well-attended. . .
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