Panel Pledges $600,000, Proposes Bonds
Posted: March 12, 2013 at 5 a.m.
FAYETTEVILLE — Advertising and Promotion commissioners pledged $600,000 from commission reserve Monday to kick-start renovations and expansion of the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville.
At A Glance
Commission Applicants
Advertising and Promotion commissioners tabled their review of applicants to replace outgoing commissioners Maudie Schmitt and Bob Davis, whose terms expire March 31. City Attorney Kit Williams said state law prohibits the commission from appointing new commissioners until positions are vacant. Schmitt must be replaced by an owner or manager of a hotel, motel or restaurant. Davis can be replaced by any member of the public at-large.
Applicants are:
-Michael Andrews — Owner, Fresco Cafe & Pub
-Roger Barrett — Manager, Nightbird Books
-Terry Coberly — Retired teacher, Bentonville mayor
-Bobby Ferrell — Retired communications specialist, Fayetteville alderman
-Cyrena Hattabaugh — Sales Manager, Candlewood Suites
-Eric Howerton — Marketer, WhyteSpyder
-Jim Huson — Owner, Doe's Eat Place
-Louis "Bucky" Jones Jr. — Retired lawyer
-Steven Kay — Lawyer
-Julie McQuade Heyes — Executive director, Fayetteville Underground
-Shellie Morrison — Owner, The Event Group (Catering Division)
-David Russell — Banker, First Security Bank
-Terri Trotter — Chief operating officer, Walton Arts Center
-William (Bill) Waite — Owner, Dickson Street Liquor
-Hannah Withers — Owner, Little Bread Co.
-Denise Youngblood — Owner, Mojo’s Pints and Pies
Source: Fayetteville Advertising And Promotion Commission
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