2012-13 University of Arkansas Swimming and Diving Media Guide

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THE RAZORBACK FOUNDATION, INC.

Chris Wyrick Executive Director

Sean Rochelle Associate Director

Performing the vital role of supporting the student-athletes at the University of Arkansas with financial support, the Razorback Billye Hawkins Marvin Caston Foundation, Inc., is in its fourth decade of workBOARD OF DIRECTORS Chief Financial Officer Assistant Director ing alongside the athletic department to advance Mr. Ken Mourton, Chairman Razorback athletics. Mr. Ralph Bradbury The goal of the foundation is ensuring that Mr. Scott Bull, Secretary the more than 460 student-athletes at Arkansas Dr. Bo Busby have the equipment, facilities, and overall supMr. Rick Chapman port to achieve the goals of graduation and athletic Ms. Jeanne Groff achievement. Mr. Quinn Grovey Over the past year, with the support of our Mr. Gene Hudson dedicated members, the Razorback Foundation has Mr. Jim Lindsey experienced a year of dynamic growth in multiple Charlotte Elizabeth Sullivan Mr. Charles Scharlau, Treasurer areas. Our membership and annual fund dollars Faucette Assistant Director raised is at an all-time high and it can be directly Member Relations attributed to the passion and commitment of those who love the Razorbacks. Additionally, the Razorback Foundation saw another increase in Capital gifts, and the result of this generosity is the construction of a new Football Center, which is scheduled for completion in 2013. The Foundation, officially incorporated and relocated off campus in 1988, has helped provide financial aid for the construction of the Broyles Athletic Center (football and administrative offices), Charlie Baum Stadium at George Cole Field (baseball), John McDonnell Field (outdoor track and field), Randal Tyson Track Center (indoor track and Debbie Scoggin Julia Woods field), Dills Indoor Tennis Center, the George M. Billingsley Tennis Center (outdoor), Member Relations Member Relations Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium (football) and Bogle Park (women’s softball). In the future, as new facilities are planned and others enhanced, we will again need the support of all those who have a desire for the University of Arkansas to provide the very best for our student-athletes.

Norm DeBriyn Associate Director

John Gourlay Assistant Director

Jackie Rollins Office Manager

Stacy Allen Receptionist

Mission Statement The stated mission of the Razorback Foundation, Inc., is to support the athletic endeavors of the University of Arkansas Razorbacks. The Foundation assists our student-athletes by providing for scholarships, facilities and various programs that enable them to realize their dreams of achieving a quality college education while participating in athletics on a nationally competitive level. Membership Levels The opportunity to participate in the annual fund giving to the Razorback Foundation, Inc., has several levels, beginning at the $50 Razorback level and continuing up to Broyles-Matthews Scholarship Platinum ($20,000 or more). For more information about levels of giving and benefits, please visit the foundation’s website at RazorbackFoundation.com.

HAROLD HORTON

Executive Director Emeritus Harold Horton served the University of Arkansas for 40 years as a football studentathlete, coach and administrator before stepping down from his role as Executive Director of the Razorback Foundation in July 2012.

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FRANk BROyLES

Athletic Director Emeritus J. Frank Broyles joined the Razorback Foundation on Jan. 1, 2008 after completing 50 years of service to the University of Arkansas including 19 years as the head football coach and more than 34 years as the men’s athletic director.

DONITA RITCHIE

Administrative Associate to Frank Broyles


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