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7th Annual Little Rock Film Festival Showing Both Sides of River

7th Annual Little Rock Film Festival Showing Both Sides of River

Don't miss the 7th Annual Little Rock Film Festival May 15 - May 19! See award winning films and filmmakers from around the globe right here in walkable Little Rock/North Little Rock. For more information on the film festival or to purchase passes, visit LittleRockFilmFestival.org

Baptist Health makes Stubblefield VP, Bowen asst. VP

Baptist Health makes Stubblefield VP, Bowen asst. VP

Little Rock, Ark. (April 24, 2013) -- Baptist Health has named Greg Stubblefield as the new vice president for clinical services with system responsibilities for radiology, laboratory, and continuous improvement objectives for Baptist Health’s emergency departments. Stubblefield was previously vice president and administrator for Baptist Health Medical Center-Arkadelphia. He will begin serving in this new role effective    May 1.

Stubblefield joined Baptist Health in 2002 as an administrative resident. Following his residency, he served as assistant vice president and night administrator for Baptist Health.

Opportunity for electronics recycling and paper shredding

Opportunity for electronics recycling and paper shredding

UAMS employees and the public will be bringing papers for shredding and old electronics to be recycled as UAMS celebrates Earth Day. Exhibitors will have displays on recycling resources and environmentally friendly products. The Arkansas Forestry Commission will be giving away 200 trees for planting.

WHO: Robert Airo, director of the UAMS Office of Sustainability, and exhibitors including Allied Waste, Little Rock Recycling, Metroplan, Shred Smart, Entergy and the City of Little Rock.

WHEN: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Tuesday, April 23, 2013

WHERE: UAMS, outside the Shorey Building entrance and along Campus Drive,  4301 W. Markham St., Little Rock

Free parking is available on the Parking 2 deck.  In case of inclement weather, it will move to the concourse on the ground floor of the Education II building.   

Park Plaza Mall seek donations of children's books

Park Plaza Mall seek donations of children's books

Throughout the month of March, Park Plaza Mall is asking the community to donate new children’s books. The book drive kicked off in early March when the malls participated in Read Across America, an annual reading motivation and awareness program sponsored by the National Education Association.

“CBL is committed give back to giving back to each of the communities we serve,” says Alicia Easley, marketing specialist for Park Plaza. “It is our privilege to partner with the community to provide books that will help instill a lifelong love of reading and learning.”

Book donation bins are located throughout the mall and shoppers can donate books at select stores for free goodies from mall retailers.

Free Chamber benefit Tuesday

Free Chamber benefit Tuesday

Tomorrow only!  

Free shredding at the Chamber from 11:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M..  

Member to Member Benefit

Please limit to 3 boxes.

Buckley O'Mell Joins Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce

Buckley O'Mell Joins Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce

Buckley O'Mell has been named vice president of advocacy at the Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce... Read More

Daniel Koehler Joins Board of Southern Bancorp Inc.

Daniel Koehler Joins Board of Southern Bancorp Inc.

Software Executive To Chair Audit Committee

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (Feb. 12, 2013) – Daniel Koehler, president of Koehler Software, Inc., and former chief financial officer of Union National Bank of Little Rock, has joined the board of Southern Bancorp Inc., a family of a community development bank (the fifth largest in the United States) and a nonprofit affiliate that work in concert to revitalize underserved communities in the mid-South. 

Along with serving on the board, Koehler will chair Southern’s audit committee.

“The dual mission of Southern is unique in banking, and I greatly appreciate the opportunity to work with my fellow directors and officers in making a worthwhile contribution to communities in Arkansas and Mississippi,” said Koehler.

Prior to his banking career, Koehler was a certified public accountant with Arthur Young & Company in New York, where he divided his time between the firm’s audit and tax practices.