2013 Annual Conference and Tradeshow

March 13-15, 2013
Fort Smith Convention Center
Lodging:
Courtyard Fort Smith Downtown
900 Rogers Ave
Fort Smith, AR 72901
479-783-2100
Room Rate: $77/night
Cut off Date: 2/19/13
2013 Hustler Cup Golf Tournament
2013 Professional Scholarship Application
Convention Services Order Form
Wednesday Tour
1pm—3pm Historic Downtown Fort Smith
A Fort Smith Trolley will pick up participants at the Marriot (The hosting lodge) at 1:00. The driver will serve as the guide as we visit: The National Historic Site which includes the remains of the 1817 fort, also restored courtroom of the famed "Hangin' Judge" Parker, and frontier jail aptly named "Hell on the Border," with the reconstructed gallows; The Bass Reeves Monument; Belle Grove Historic District including Darby, Clayton, and Booneville Houses ; Zachery Taylor’s Chimney; National Cemetery; Trolley Museum; Fort Smith Museum of History, containing numerous exhibits: from the first fort in 1817, the Civil War, Fort Chaffee. One of the highlights is an old-fashioned drug store and a working soda fountain. The tour will stop and visit Miss Laura’s Social Club former Bordello and current Visitor Center with guided tour. The tour will then return to The National Historic Site (Site is free the museum is $4) and adjacent Fort Smith Museum of History (The soda fountain is open the museum is $5), if you choose, or the trolley will return you to the Marriott (6 blocks from museums).
Meet at front entrance of Marriot 12:45
Annual Conference Committee
Exhibitor ChairKitty Lane
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Kitty LaneExecutive Director
Arkansas Recreation and Parks Association
PO Box 3091
Little Rock, AR 72203
501-416-6700


Program Chair
Social Chair
Hustler Cup Chair





Recreation Supervisor
Fort Smith Parks and Recreation
3301 S. M Street
Fort Smith, AR 72903
479-785-4225