CONWAY — Town Manager John Eastman and Selectman Ryan Shepard will be among those serving as guest Salvation Army bell ringers next month to help local needy people.
The idea was discussed at a municipal budget committee meeting last Wednesday after budgeteer Frank Jost noted that the town's Local Welfare Department budget was overspent.
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