Walton Arts Center Council, Inc.

This non-profit corporation was created to serve as an agent for the University and the City to construct, manage, operate and maintain the Walton Arts Center, which is owned by the City and the University as tenants in common.  The Council is responsible for reviewing and revising, as required, the Center’s policies and fee structure, and for recommending to the Walton Arts Center Foundation passage of the annual operating and capital budgets.

Contact

Jennifer Carter

Walton Arts Center

571-2744

Terms

The Board of Directors of the Walton Arts Center Council, Inc. shall consist of at least ten (10) members, and not more than twenty (20) members. The selection, replacement and terms of office of Directors of the Walton Arts Center Council, Inc. shall be as specified in the Articles of Incorporation and By-laws of the Walton Arts Center Council, Inc. as amended.

Membership

The Council consists of 20 members as follows:

  • Five appointed by the Board of Trustees for the University of Arkansas
  • Five appointed by the Fayetteville City Council
  • Ten appointed at large

Appointment

City of Fayetteville appointee vacancies are filled by appointment from the governing body of the City.

Public Notification

A weekly meetings list is prepared by the City Clerk’s office which is distributed to the press and posted on the City’s web site: www.accessfayetteville.org

Meeting Times

Meetings are held four times a year at 4:00 p.m. on the Walton Arts Center Campus.  Upcoming dates TBD.

Current Members

Position Name Address Phone Terms
Bill Waite 2486 Middleton Way, Fayetteville, AR 72703 (479) 527-6725 07/01/2009 thru 06/30/2012
Curt Rom 3926 E. Fox Hunter Road, Fayetteville, AR 72701 (479) 443-2236 07/01/2004 thru 06/30/2013
Hershey Garner 3390 E. Mission Blvd., Fayetteville, AR 72703 (479) 444-8307 07/01/2008 thru 06/30/2011
Jeff Schomburger 1303 E. Joyce Blvd., Fayetteville, AR 72703 (479) 521-6316 07/01/2004 thru 06/30/2013
Tina Hodne 4792 N. Maple Grove Dr., Fayetteville AR 72764 (479) 927-3137 07/01/2005 thru 06/30/2011