Chris Crawley is the owner of That Bookstore In Blytheville. Chris is looking to raise $50,000 for the restoration of a bookstore that has been his favorite since it opened in the 70s.
Blytheville, AR -- (SBWIRE) -- 12/29/2014 -- Chris Crawley started his career in the field of traditional fast food management in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Later on, he owned and managed an IT staffing and training company before working as a talent manager and booking agent in Los Angeles, California. Since very early stages of his life, Chris has been extremely passionate about books and stories. He has recently had the opportunity to come back to his hometown and purchase That Bookstore In Blytheville. Since the time of its opening in the 70s, this has been Chris Crawley's favorite bookstore.
Since purchasing his long time favorite bookstore, Chris Crawley has been engaged in efforts to restore the historically important That Bookstore In Blytheville to a new standard. Adequate funding via Indiegogo will help Chris and his team to keep That Bookstore In Blytheville alive and flourishing.
That Bookstore In Blytheville has been much more than just a bookstore. It has been the literary and literacy pulse for this entire region since almost forty years. Chris Crawley's vision is to continue the ongoing development of literacy skills throughout Arkansas with the restored That Bookstore In Blytheville.
Chris is looking to raise $50,000 via Indiegogo to meet the following expenses.
- Improvement of the store's book and educational toy inventory.
- Restoration of the store's historic front sign.
- Upgrading the electrical wiring, refurbishing the walls and ceilings and repairing the floors.
- Improving the store's physical infrastructure.
- Making upgrades to the interior lighting.
- Replacing the air conditioning and heating units.
- Adding usable space to the upper storage area with a new back porch and an outdoor public address system.
Top contributors to this campaign will have the privilege to 'Name a Section of That Bookstore.' This campaign will end on February 28, 2015.
To make a contribution to That Bookstore In Blytheville's campaign, please visit http://bit.ly/1ztFjh3
The official website of That Bookstore In Blytheville http://www.thatbookstoreinblytheville.com
About Chris Crawley
Chris Crawley is the owner of That Bookstore In Blytheville. Since very early stages of his life, Chris has been extremely passionate about books and stories. He has recently had the opportunity to come back to his hometown and purchase That Bookstore In Blytheville. Since the time of its opening in the 70s, this has been Chris Crawley's favorite bookstore.