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VOL 22 ISSUE 12
December 2015
TULSA
NE Oklahoma’s Leading Consumer Newspaper
Riverside Chevrolet Under New Management David Stanley Automotive Group brings Riverside Chevrolet back to Tulsa. By Duane Blankenship “We’re bringing back Riverside Chevrolet,” said Billy Caperton of David Stanley’s Riverside Chevrolet. “This dealership has gone through multiple changes in personnel and owners over the past 10 years, and we’re focused on making David Stanley’s Riverside Chevrolet greater than it’s ever been.” The new dealership official-
ly became David Stanley’s Riverside Chevrolet on October 21. Billy Caperton is the store’s general manager and partner, and Joe Gibson is the fixed operations manager. Both men grew up in Tulsa and collectively have over 56 years in the automotive industry. The David Stanley name has (continued on page 24)
AVB Celebrates Opening of New Rose District Branch November 3, 2015 marked the official grand opening and ribbon cutting celebration of the new AVB Downtown Broken Arrow branch. By Duane Blankenship The grand opening Celebration of the new AVB downtown branch was November 3, 2015. The new bank is located on Main in the heart of Broken Arrow’s Rose District. AVB Bank has been a stalwart fixture throughout the community for 110 years. The celebration kicked off with champagne and a tour of the new bank lobby. AVB President/CEO Ted Cundiff served as Master of Ceremonies and welcomed those attending. Dr. Clarence Oliver, former Broken Arrow superintendent of schools, asked the blessing. Wes Smithwick, Broken Arrow Chamber of Commerce President/CEO, stated, “I get the opportunity to attend a lot of grand openings, ribbon cuttings and parties, but nobody throws a party like AVB!” Smithwick added, “I knew we would end up with a nice
also a fabulous addition to the Rose District. I knew it wouldn’t (continued on page 24)
bank, but didn’t expect it to be quite this grand. It is a fabulous addition to the AVB family, but
The New AVB downtown branch and plaza sculpture, “Binding Contract,” by Sculptor Bradford Williams.
Holiday Makeover for Your Cabinets The Gleam Guard Dust Free Wood Refinishing process will transform your kitchen in as little as a day – with no odor or extra preparation. By Sheryl Sowell
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Fixed Operations Manager Joe Gibson and General Manager Billy Caperton invite you to visit the new David Stanley’s Riverside Chevrolet at I-44 and the Arkansas River.
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Tracy Booth, owner and founder of Gleam Guard Dust Free Wood Refinishing.
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