We are honored to recognize Chris Barnes as April 2025 Amazing Ambassador! Chris has been with Arvest Bank for 14 years. He currently serves at the Branch Sales Manager at the Rena Road Arvest Bank. Chris and his family have been residents of Crawford County since 2016 where he is highly involved in the community. Chris has been an Ambassador with the Chamber since 2019.Thank you Chris for being an Amazing Ambassador and for your passion and dedication in the Chamber and our community.
FORT SMITH, Ark. (April 1, 2025) – Arvest Bank today announced the start of its 15th annual Million Meals campaign, a two-month initiative to raise awareness and money to help fight hunger in its four-state footprint of Arkansas, Oklahoma, Missouri and Kansas.Money collected during the campaign, which runs through May 31, will benefit more than 80 food partners, including the Community Services Clearinghouse, United Way of Fort Smith Area and Antioch for Youth and Family. Every dollar raised through the