Magnolia Mayor Parnell Vann signs a proclamation for National FBLA-PBL Week as SAU PBL officers Kristi Canada of Camden, Brittany Holleman of Prescott, Valerie Smith of Junction City, and Tommy Clark of Magnet Cove look on.
MAGNOLIA – The Southern Arkansas University PBL chapter is celebrating National FBLA-PBL Week, February 6–12.
Magnolia Mayor Parnell Vann visited the SAU campus on Monday and signed a proclamation proclaiming “the week of February 7 through February 11, 2011, as Future Business Leaders of American-Phi Beta Lambda Week in the City of Magnolia.” He urges all citizens to celebrate this week by supporting FBLA-PBL efforts to promote business leadership development.
Among the many activities scheduled for this special week are presentations to the American Enterprise classes, a faculty/staff appreciation lunch on Wednesday for College of Business faculty and staff members, PBL competitive event signup, and several financial planning seminars.
Future Business Leaders of America-Phi Beta Lambda, Inc. is a non-profit 501(c)(3) student business organization with nearly a quarter million members and advisers in 6,000 chartered high school and college chapters worldwide. Its mission is to bring business and education together in a positive working relationship through innovative leadership and career development programs. The association is headquartered in Reston, Va.
Phi Beta Lambda is the post-secondary division of Future Business Leaders of America. Membership is open to all students interested in careers in business or business education. For more information about PBL contact the SAU-PBL chapter at (870) 235-4298or (870) 235-4300.
