RISON - Rison Shine will be hosting a community meeting on business development within the City of Rison at 6 p.m. Monday, July 28, at the Hall-Morgan Veterans Building in Rison. The meeting is open to anyone interested in community development in and around Rison. This will be a follow-up meeting from the first community brainstorming session held June 30.Refreshments will be provided courtesy of Rison Serenity Wellness Spa and My Berry Patch. Rison Shine encourages anyone who owns a business in town, or has ideas for new businesses to attend the meeting."Our June meeting gave us a launching pad with some direc-tion in our three focus areas," said Rison Shine President Kristy Strother. "This next meeting will expand on the business opportunities that came from those discussions, and what actions or first steps need to be taken." Plans are to hold additional community meetings soon to focus solely on public spaces/ beautification and events/recreation.Rison Shine President Kristy Strother along with Malinda Berry of My Berry Patch and Britt Talent with the Herald will moderate the discussion on what type of businesses people would like to see in Rison, and how to attract them....
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