For the record, I suggested at the time that the teams become the Mallards, that the school colors change to a camouflage pattern, that the football stadium be known as The Blind, and that fans blow duck calls at games. Committee members settled on a species that was native to Arkansas. In 2007, then-Chancellor Robert Potts formed a steering committee to look for a new mascot.
Not the athletic teams at ASU, but the actual endangered species that officials on the Jonesboro campus chose as a mascot when they gave up the politically incorrect Indians moniker in 2008. On this day, I’ve joined Hankins and ASU professor of animal ecology Tom Risch to talk about red wolves. Hankins previously was president and publisher of Arkansas Business Publishing Group. When I would call in those stories, Hankins often would be on the other end of the line to take my dictation.įor the past decade, Hankins has served as vice president for strategic communications and economic development for the Arkansas State University System. The Freeman family of Pine Bluff owned the Commercial and Siftings Herald, and I would sometimes cover sports stories for both newspapers. Jeff was a high school student in Pine Bluff and worked part-time in the sports department at the Pine Bluff Commercial. I met Jeff Hankins more than four decades ago when I was sports editor of the Daily Siftings Herald at Arkadelphia. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).One of the nice things about living in a small state such as Arkansas is that you deal with a lot of the same people through the years. Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and also through room service. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. Social distancing measures are in place staff at the property wear personal protective equipment a shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas periodic temperature checks are conducted on staff temperature checks are available to guests guests are provided with hand sanitizer masks are required in public areas. Personal protective equipment, including masks and gloves, will be available to guests. Disinfectant is used to clean the property commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60☌/140☏. This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.
Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and debit cards.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges. Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.Ī cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
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