Joe McCutchen

2916 Heather Oaks Way

Fort Smith, AR 72908

Phone (479) 646-8261

October
8,2007

CERTIFIED MAIL – RETURN RECEIPT
REQUESTED

Arkansas
Department of Parks and Tourism 1 Capitol
Mall, Room 4A-900 Little Rock, AR 72201

Attn:
Richard W. Davies, Executive Director

Re:        Freedom of Information Act Request

Dear
Mr. Davies:

Pursuant
to the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act (Ark. Code Ann. § 25-19-101), I hereby request copies of the public records identified
below. I am requesting copies of the following documents:

(a)               
All documents authorizing any and all advertisements, commercials, or
other method of disseminating information from the Arkansas Department of Parks
and Tourism in the Spanish
language, as well as all statements, invoices, bills, and proof of payment for
such advertisements,
commercials, or other method of disseminating information in Spanish. This request includes all documents
authorizing such advertisements, commercials, or the like as well as all invoices,
statements, bill and copies of checks or other documents for payment for such
advertisements, commercials, or other methods of disseminating information in Spanish.

(b)                                
All e-mails, internal memoranda, or other documents discussing,
recommending, or referencing
any advertisements, commercials, or other methods of dissemination information from the Arkansas
Department of Parks and Tourism in the Spanish language.

(c)                                 
All contracts or agreements with any member of the media or advertising
agency or service
for the placement of advertisements or commercials from the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism
in any language other than English.

Please be advised
that I am specifically excluding from this request any documents that are protected from disclosure by the
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974,20 USC § 1232g.

The requested
information may be provided to me at the address specified above. I offer to
pay the actual cost
of reproduction, as defined by statute, either in advance of copying or
pursuant to a statement or invoice from
you after copying occurs.

Alternatively, if
you are otherwise unable to comply with this request, I request reasonable
access to the
identified public records and reasonable comforts and facilities for the full
exercise of the right to inspect and copy
those records.