January & February 2008
In February we see checks for Sunrooms, $500+ for the gas bill, Perry Webb takes in more than $1900 and over $47,000 spent for unknown purposes – just to name a few.
February 2008 Expense Recap
In January Perry writes the “employee relocation” check without a second signature, $343 to his daughter and $1000 in memory of [...]
Another Mysterious Check With Only One Signature
Angie Cooper Check
On another note, the January 2008 cable bill has tripled. There are two different account numbers noted on the check in addition to Perry Webb’s name in the corner. Hmmm
cable bill 1-14-08
More charitable giving…
We recently reported on the three charitable contributions we were able to locate made by the Chamber of Commerce.
http://foiaspringdale.blogspot.com/2009/12/philanthropic-organization.html
You quickly let us know we left out the local churches so we dug a little deeper and here is what we found.
According to the Chamber of Commerce website, there are 96 churches in the area. Of [...]
Giving Back to the Community
We hate to only focus on the negative so today we would like to take a moment to show you some philanthropic giving by the chamber of commerce. This is all we’ve found so far – listed in order of amount donated. If we’ve missed any, please let us know.
Susan G Komen Foundation ……….$200
Komen [...]
Project Economy – Academy Goes Elsewhere
It has been reported by television station 40/29 that sporting goods chain ACADEMY SPORTS OUTDOORS will be breaking ground on a new building in Rogers before Christmas this year.
I’m sure the City of Springdale and their Chamber of Commerce / Economic Development Committee were so busy recruiting businesses in Amsterdam they couldn’t lure this one [...]
NEW FOI Springdale BLOG
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Springdale Voted Best Place to Raise Kids
Best Place to Raise Kids
A large advertisement (above) the Chamber placed in the Northwest Arkansas Times on Thursday, December 3, 2009 brags about Business Week proclaiming Springdale as one of the best places to raise kids (below).
http://images.businessweek.com/ss/09/11/1117_best_places_to_raise_kids/5.htm
Unfortunately, the background in the photo they used is of Dickson Street – in Fayetteville. Did the billboards get in the way of [...]
