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Russellville Area Chamber of Commerce Community Profile and Membership Directory

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areas for viewing <strong>and</strong> photographing<br />

wildlife. The Refuge, containing over<br />

6,300 acres, provides natural habitat<br />

for over 150 species <strong>of</strong> birds, including<br />

migrating waterfowl. Visitors can<br />

view the wildlife from several viewing<br />

stations provided by the US Fish &<br />

Wildlife Service.<br />

THE OZARK<br />

NATIONAL FOREST<br />

The Ozark National Forest has many<br />

recreational areas for hunting, fishing,<br />

camping, floating, hiking <strong>and</strong> perhaps<br />

the only bayou in the country featuring<br />

whitewater.<br />

CITY PARKS<br />

<strong>Russellville</strong>'s fourteen city parks <strong>and</strong><br />

the Hughes <strong>Community</strong> Center <strong>of</strong>fer<br />

numerous activities such as lighted<br />

tennis courts, lighted baseball <strong>and</strong><br />

s<strong>of</strong>tball fields, a new soccer complex, an<br />

Olympic-size swimming pool, basketball<br />

court, <strong>and</strong> equipped playgrounds, two<br />

disk-golf courses <strong>and</strong> a splash pad.<br />

Local schools participate in football,<br />

basketball, swimming, baseball, track<br />

& field, golf, soccer <strong>and</strong> volleyball.<br />

Arkansas Tech University competes in<br />

the NCAA Division II Great American<br />

Conference in football, basketball,<br />

volleyball, golf, tennis, cross country,<br />

track <strong>and</strong> baseball. Two 18-hole golf<br />

courses are located just minutes from<br />

downtown <strong>Russellville</strong>.<br />

Recreational opportunities are<br />

available year-round throughout the<br />

<strong>Russellville</strong> area - hunting, fishing,<br />

camping, canoeing, hiking <strong>and</strong><br />

walking trails, water sports, youth<br />

<strong>and</strong> adult ball leagues, <strong>and</strong> golf. All<br />

<strong>of</strong> which make <strong>Russellville</strong> one <strong>of</strong> the<br />

most desirable places in the State <strong>of</strong><br />

Arkansas to live <strong>and</strong> visit.<br />

ADVERTISER Index<br />

Advanced Wealth Management .......................Pg. 14<br />

Arkansas Hospice <strong>of</strong> <strong>Russellville</strong>......................Pg. 23<br />

Arkansas Tech University ........................ Back Cover<br />

Arkansas River Valley Tri Peaks .......................Pg. 35<br />

Bird Hospitality..................................................Pg. 34<br />

Bunting Electric.................................................Pg. 10<br />

The Center for the Arts .....................................Pg. 41<br />

CenturyLink ......................................................Pg. 31<br />

City Corporation..................................................Pg. 9<br />

Daiber Vision Care ...........................................Pg. 38<br />

Days Inn & Suites/Zaxby’s ................................Pg. 17<br />

Dependable Air Conditioning.. ...... Inside Front Cover<br />

Express Employment Pr<strong>of</strong>essionals .................Pg. 35<br />

First State Bank .............................Inside Back Cover<br />

Herwig Lighting .................................................Pg. 31<br />

Lake Point Conference Center ...........................Pg. 2<br />

McDonald’s .......................................................Pg. 10<br />

Miller Ro<strong>of</strong>ing....................................................Pg. 38<br />

Regions Bank ...................................................Pg. 35<br />

River Valley Realty Sue Ann .............................Pg. 27<br />

<strong>Russellville</strong> Country Club..................................Pg. 17<br />

<strong>Russellville</strong> Glass, Inc.......................................Pg. 30<br />

<strong>Russellville</strong> Marina, Boat Repair & Cabins .......Pg. 23<br />

<strong>Russellville</strong> School District................................Pg. 33<br />

Saint Mary’s Regional Health Systems ............Pg. 39<br />

Simmons First Bank .........................................Pg. 17<br />

Suddenlink ........................................................Pg. 15<br />

Super 8 Motel ...................................................Pg. 19<br />

Walmart ..............................................................Pg. 8<br />

Waste Management ...........................................Pg. 1<br />

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