With the dedication and commitment of this group of individuals, our region will continue to develop into a community of positive change and growth.

The Leadership Fort Smith Alumni Association is committed to the development of leadership and networking within the community, as well as facilitating the community involvement of its members. Our alumni are committed to continuing education and awareness of the issues, problems, and opportunities confronting our region as we strive to develop and recognize leadership in the community at-large as well as within the alumni association. A quarterly newsletter, membership directory, the Opinion Shapers' speaker forum, educational mini-sessions, and our website are several of the services provided for our members. Leadership Fort Smith Alumni Association also provides ongoing support for the Leadership Fort Smith program and all of its functions.

Leadership Fort Smith Alumni Association
Board of Directors
2007-08

	Jim Spears, president (08) Buddy Acoach, vice-president (10) Randy Philpot (08) David Craig, treasurer (08) Janet Bledsoe (10) Sharon Blentlinger (09) Joe Davis (08) André Good (08) Jo Harper (10) David Humphrey (08) Thomas James (09) Jennifer Karber (10) Travis Lea (10) Michael LeJong (09) Kelley Machan (10) Tom Minton (08) Hank Needham (10) Andrew Post (09) Daniel Shue (10) Michelle Smith (08) Michael Tilley (09)	Circuit Court Judge, Sebastian County Transportation Security Administration Beall, Barclay and Company, PLC Paul Manners and Associates, Inc. Administrative Office of the Courts Immaculate Conception Catholic School Arkansas Best Corporation Federal Express Community Volunteer, Retired Educator Arkansas Best Corporation Merrill Lynch Whirlpool Corporation Ameriprize Financial Services MAHG Architecture, Inc. Center for Hearing Sebastian County Judge’s Office Fort Smith Public Schools Post Familie Vineyards and Winery Sebastian County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office St. Edward Mercy Medical Center Southwest Times Record

Ex Officio Members

Jerry Peerbolte, past president