Contact Information

2008-'09 OFFICERS & DIRECTORS

Wendel McCorkle, AMF - President
PH: 870-777-6667
TF: 800-950-9205
Hope Floral & Gifts
501 South Main Street
Hope, AR 71801
wendelmccorkle@ARFlorists.org 

Kelly Efird, AIFD - First Vice-President
PH: 501-623-8841
TF: 800-262-2415
Marie's Flowers
116-D Albert Pike
Hot Springs, AR 71913
kellyefird@ARFlorists.org

Lana Nelson AMF - Second Vice-President
PH: 501-745-3300
TF: 888-827-6178
Lana's Flowers
214 Ingram Street
Clinton, AR 72031
lananelson@ARFlorists.org

Terry Bates - Third Vice-President
PH: 501-321-2413
The Arrangement
769 Park Avenue 
Hot Springs, AR 71901
e-mail not available

Bill Plummer, AIFD, General Chairman
& Secretary/Treasurer
PH: 501-354-2309
FX: 501-354-2309
CL: 501-208-2882
PO Box 500
Plumerville, Arkansas 72127
billplummer@ARFlorists.org

Mary Anne Tate, AMF - Immediate Past President
PH: 479-474-1421
TF: 800-644-6289
Tate's Flower & Gift Shop
1201 East Main
Van Buren, AR 72956
maryannetate@ARFlorists.org 

Jan Diederich - Director
PH: 479-443-5060
TF:  800-351-1996
Friday's Flowers & Gifts
2668 E. Citizen Drive #6
Fayetteville, AR 72703
jandiederich@ARFlorists.org

Glenn Oswalt - Director
PH: 870-633-7609
TF: 800-355-7887
Classic Flowers & Gifts
952 N Washington
Forrest City, AR 72335
glennoswalt@ARFlorists.org

Georgie Murphree - Director
PH: 501-825-6667
TF: 800-825-9441
Georgie's Flowers & Gifts
8101 Edgemont Drive - Ste 1
Greers Ferry, AR 72067
georgiemurphree@ARFlorists.org

Doyle Webb - Director
PH: 501-778-3666
TF: 800-584-6699
Webb's House of Flowers
522 North East Street
Benton, AR 72015
doylewebb@ARFlorists.org

Debbie Wheeler - Director
PH: 501-268-4741
TF:  888-706-2816
Corner Gifts & FLorist
2703 E Moore
Searcy, AR 72143
debbiewheeler@ARFlorists.org

David Goodman - Director
PH: 870-246-2446
TF: 800-653-3713
Mary & Martha's Florist
921 Main Street
Arkadelphia, AR 71923
davidgoodman@ARFlorists.org

Jack Gaston, 2009 Associate Director
Southern Wholesale Florists
PH: 501-372-4747
7501 Fluid Drive
Little Rock, AR 72206
jackgaston@ARFlorists.org


COMMITTEES for 2009

Advertising Sales - 

Program Book - Joe Turner 
PH: 479-968-2550
Cathy's Flowers - 919 N Arkansas - Russellville, AR 72801

joeturner@ARFlorists.org


Convention Registration - Margaret Abbott, Chairman
PH: 870-763-7001
Lunsford's Flower & Gift Shop
1505 W Main St - Blytheville, AR 72315

margaretabbott@ARFlorists.org 

-Milze McElwee
PH: 870-347-2485
P O Box 508 - Augusta, AR 72006

milzemcelwee@ARFlorists.org

-Carol Willey


-Doyle Webb
PH: 501-778-3666
Webb's House of Flowers - 522 North East Street - Benton, AR 72015
doylewebb@ARFlorists.org 

Corsage Bar
- Lana Nelson
PH: 501-745-3300
Lana's Flowers - 214 Ingram Street - Clinton, AR 72031
lananelson@ARFlorists.org


By-Laws
- June Owen, Chairman
PH: 501-835-1367
North Hills Florist - 7311 North Hills Blvd - Sherwood, AR 72120
e-mail not available
-Terry Bates
PH: 501-321-2413
The Arrangement - 769 Park Avenue - Hot Springs, AR 71901
e-mail not available

Decorations - Bitsy McCorkle-Carter, Chairperson

Friday Night Dinner -
Scott Brents
PH: 501-753-8393
Fairytale Florals - 3321 JFK Blvd - North Little Rock, AR 72116
scottbrents@ARFlorists.org

President's Suite & Hotel -
-Monroe Cranford
PH: 501-993-6651
monroecranford@ARFlorists.org
-Shane Cranford
PH:
501-837-0647
shanecranford@ARFlorist.org

Saturday Night President's Banquet - Bitsy Carter
PH: 870-777-6667
Hope Floral & Gifts - 501 South Main Street - Hope, AR 71801
bitsycarter@ARFlorists.org

Horner Hall Entrance & Head Table for President's Banquet

-Kelly Efird
PH: 501-623-8841
Marie's Florist - 116D Albert Pike - Hot Springs, AR 71913
kellyefird@ARFlorists.org 
-Donnie Moore
PH: 501-623-8841
Marie's Florist - 116D Albert Pike - Hot Springs, AR 71913


Trade Market Entrance
-
Terry Bates
PH: 501-321-2413

The Arrangement - 769 Park Ave - Hot Springs, AR 71901
e-mail not available

VIP Arrangements
-Georgie Murphree
PH: 501-825-6667
Georgie's Flowers & Gifts - 8101 Edgemont Drive-Ste 1 - Greers Ferry, AR 72067
georgiemurphree@ARFlorists.org 

Corsage Bar-Lana Nelson 
PH: 501-745-3300 TF: 888-827-6178
Lana's Flowers - 214 Ingram Street - Clinton, AR 72031
lananelson@ARFlorists.org

Past President's Luncheon -
Mary Anne Tate
PH: 479-474-1421
Tate's Flower & Gift Shop - 1201 East Main - Van Buren, AR 72956
maryanntate@ARFlorists.org 

Design Competition 

Scholarship Design Competition

-Joe Turner
PH: 479-968-2550
Cathy's Flowers & Gifts - 919 Arkansas St - Russellville, AR 72801
joeturner@ARFlorists.org

Arkansas Cup Competition
-Jan Diederich
PH: 479-443-5060 - TF: 800-351-1996
Friday's Flowers & Gifts - 2668 E. Citizen Drive #6 - Fayetteville, AR 72703
jandiederich@ARFlorists.org

Mid-America Cup Competition
-Jo Buttram
PH: 479-636-0118
Shirley's Flowers & Gifts - 123 N 13th St - Rogers, AR 72756
jobuttram@ARFlorists.org 
 
 

Design School & Seminars
-Glenn Oswalt
PH: 870-633-7609 - TF:
Classic Flowers & Gifts - 952 North Washington - Forrest City, AR 72335
glennoswalt@ARFlorists.org
-David Goodman
PH: 870-246-2446
Mary & Martha's Florist - 921 Main Street - Arkadelphia, AR 71923
davidgoodman@ARFlorists.org 

Education - Lou Cook, Chairperson
PH: 501-983-4314

300 Ranch Ridge Rd - Jacksonville, AR 72076
l
oucook@ARFlorists.org

Elections - June Owen, Chairperson
PH: 501-835-1367

North Hills Florist - 7311 North Hills Blvd - Sherwood, AR 72120
e-mail not available

Evans Caple
PH: 501-847-5030

P O Box 487 - Bryant, AR 72089
e
vanscaple@ARFlorists.org
Ann Fleming
PH: 501-888-2363

356 Mackenzie Lane - Hensley, AR 72065

Hospitality Bags - Debbie Wheeler, Chairperson
 
PH: 501-268-4741
Corner Gifts & Florist - 2703 East Moore Ave - Searcy, AR 72143
debbiewheeler@ARFlorists.org

 


Nominations -  Brenda Wren, Chairperson

PH: 870-251-1933
B
renda's Flowers & Gifts - #2 Newport Rd - Batesville, AR 72501
brendawren@ARFlorists.org
-Margaret Abbott
PH: 870-763-7001
Lunsford Flowers - 1505 West Main St - Blytheville, AR 72315
margaretabbott@ARFlorists.org 

-Mary Anne Tate
PH: 479-474-1421
Tate's Flower & Gift Shop - 1201 East Main - Van Buren, AR 72956
maryanntate@ARFlorists.org 

Procurement
-Jim Watts
PH: 501-223-0882
Crocus Flowers - 10300 N Rodney Parham - Little Rock, AR 72227

jimwatts@ARFlorists.org
-June Owen
PH: 501-835-1367
North Hills Florist - 7311 North Hills Blvd - Sherwood, AR 72120
email not available
-Jack Gaston
PH: 479-452-1199 TF:800-264-1199
Southern Wholesale Florists -
9705 Rogers Avenue - Fort Smith, AR 72903
jackgaston@ARFlorists.org

Reserved Seating
-Sara Crain

PH: 870-230-0300
199 River Bend Rd - Arkadelphia, AR 71923
saracrain@ARFlorists.org 

-Billy Wells

PH: 870-246-8563
Billy's Florist - 310 Main St - Gurdon, AR 71743

e-mail not available

 

Trade Market - J. Ted Lewis, Chairman
PH: 501-690-4819
Floral Express - 425 West Capitol - Ste 14 - Little Rock, AR 72201

jtedlewis@ARFlorists.org  
Vendor Registration
-Garlene Lewis
PH: 501-690-4338
623 Chickadee Drive - Little Rock, AR 72205

garlenelewis@ARFlorists.org

By-Laws - June Owen, Chairman
PH: 501-835-1367
North Hills Florist - 7311 North Hills Blvd - Sherwood, AR 72120
e-mail not available
-Terry Bates
PH: 501-321-2413
The Arrangement - 769 Park Avenue - Hot Springs, AR 71901
e-mail not available
-Wendel McCorkle
PH: 870-777-6667
Hope Floral & Gifts - 501 S Main St - Hope, AR 71801
wendelmccorkle@arflorists.org
-Bill Plummer
PH: 501-354-2309
P O Box 500 - Plumerville, AR 72127
billplummer@arflorists.org
-Jim Watts
PH: 501-223-0882
Crocus Flowers - 10300 N Rodney Parham - Little Rock, AR 72227
jimwatts@arflorists.org

Arkansas Flower & Garden Show - Shane Cranford
PH: 501-837-0647
shanecranford@ARFlorist.org

PHOTOGRAPHER - Ron Winkle
PH: 501-680-1284
ronwinkle@arflorists.org

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