Leadership Walton Hosts Trail Cleanup
On July 14, two Leadership Walton members, Trenton Green and Adam Webber, volunteered along with Sam M. Walton College of Business Career Center staff members to clean up over 1.5 miles of Scull Creek Trail in Fayetteville. The cleanup was featured on the front page of the Northwest Arkansas Times on July 15. You can view pictures form the event by visiting the Leadership Walton Photo Gallery http://waltoncollege.uark.edu/career/lwgallery.asp or http://photos.nwaonline.com/2010/07/scull-creek-cleanup/. Leadership Walton adopted the trail in March 2010 and will continue to host at least three cleanup days each year. The next cleanup day is scheduled for October 1, 2010
Leadership Walton is a developmental program that enhances students' experiences in the areas of leadership, career management and academics. The program is managed by the Sam M. Walton College of Business Career Center. For more information, please visit: http://waltoncollege.uark.edu/career/lwoverview
Contacts
Sara Yell,
Walton College Career Center
479-575-6415,
yell@uark.edu
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