Jim Gaston
Parks, Streams & Woods: 50 Years of Arkansas Tourism and the Ad Man Who Saw It All
Shelby Woods with his marketing agency, Cranford Johnson Robinson & Woods, became the state’s top tourism marketer, publishing the Arkansas Tour Guide for 50 years and helping rebrand Arkansas as a “Natural State” for visitors. read more >
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Arkansas Business Looks Back at Notable Deaths of 2015
John Paul Hammerschmidt, Buddy Sutton, Dick Bell, Jim Gaston, Bill Valentine and John Correnti were among the Arkansas political, business and sports leaders who died in 2015. read more >
Jim Gaston of Gaston’s White River Resort Dies at 73
Jim Gaston, the Arkansas outdoorsman who transformed his father's resort into a world-class destination for trout fishing, died Monday. He was 73. read more >
Game and Fish Foundation Names Hall of Fame Inductees
The Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation today announced the 2015 Arkansas Outdoor Hall of Fame inductees and the Legacy Award winner, Jim Gaston, who played a key role in establishing trout fishing in Arkansas. read more >
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Arkansas Business: Best Quotes of 2012
From John L. Smith’s pep talk to reporters to U.S. District Judge Bill Wilson’s withering remarks to out-of-line prosecutors, they said it all in 2012. read more >