About the Arkansas Travel Council

Arkansas Travel Council Officers

Industry Links

About the Arkansas Travel Council

Formed to promote tourism in the Natural State, the Arkansas Travel Council consists of the state's travel-oriented businesses.

It is one of the three components of the Arkansas Hospitality Association, along with the Arkansas Restaurant Association and the Arkansas Lodging Association.

Upon joining the Arkansas Hospitality Association, Travel Council members are eligible for free or discounted services, education and training programs, insurance and more.

Arkansas Travel Council Officers and Board Members for 2012

• President - Pam Ferguson, Crossett Chamber of Commerce
• 1st Vice President - Kalene Griffith, Bentonville Advertising & Promotion Commission
• 2nd Vice President - Maryl Koeth, Van Buren Advertising & Promotion Commission
• Secretary - Ralph Shoptaw, AR Livestock Association/AR State Fair
• Treasurer - Troy Keeping, Southland Park Gaming & Racing

New Board Members for 2011:

• Jim Mishler, Self Creek Lodge & Marina, Kirby
• Allyson Twiggs Dyer, Rogers Convention & Visitors Bureau

Industry Links

Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism

Travel Industry Association of America

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