Thank you for your interest in the Cross County Visionaries, a 9-month leadership program presented by the Cross County Chamber of Commerce with assistance from the University of Arkansas' Cooperative Extension Service. CLICK HERE for a packet that will include a confidential application for appointment to the program, a breakdown of selection criteria and an employer commitment form.

A total of 15 individuals will be selected for the inaugural program.

Participants will be allowed to have only two absences during the eight Friday sessions of the program. However, absence from the March 2009 trip to Little Rock will not count toward the minimum number. Below is a listing of the dates for the program.

Friday, Sept. 26: Trip to Forrest City; EACC Adventure Training Center.

Friday, Oct. 17

Friday, Nov. 21

Friday, Dec. 12

Friday, Jan. 23

Friday, Feb. 20

March: To be determined trip to Little Rock.

Friday, April 24

May: Graduation event.

Please note: All events (with the exception of Sept. and March) will occur at locations throughout Cross County.

To apply, please send forms in one of the following methods:

-          Return the forms to the location you obtained it from.

-          Fax the forms to (870) 238-7844.

-          Mail forms to: Cross County Chamber of Commerce; P. O. Box 234; Wynne, AR 72396

Once again, thank you for your interest in the Cross County Visionaries program!

For more information, call (870) 238-2601.