Small Business Hall of Fame inductions Oct 18.
By:
Updated: April 17, 2007
To be honored are Hot Springs Tire and Auto Service Inc. of Hot Springs; Twin City Trailer Sales and Service Inc., Conway; Aristotle Inc., Little Rock; Barbara Graves Intimate Fashions of Little Rock; South Ark Electric Inc. of Hope; The Callen Accounting Group LLC, Mountain Home; Southwest Garage Door Co. Inc., Fort Smith; EZ Spanish Media, Springdale; and Amelia Boney, Certified Public Accountant, Dumas.
UA Fort Smith was announced as a site for the Arkansas Small Business Hall of Fame in June. The Hall of Fame is a mechanism to showcase contributions of Arkansas small businesses, according to Dr. Roger Roderick, chair of the College of Business at UA Fort Smith.
The induction ceremony will include remarks by Linda Nelson, district director of the U.S. Small Business Administration.
The inductees were selected from nominations received this fall. The finalists were chosen based on four elements GÇö staying power, impact in dollars and/or jobs, a strong relationship with the Arkansas Small Business Development Center, and an inspirational story about their business.
(Copyright 2006 Newsroom Solutions, LLC)
