Friends of AJ Swope

Friends of AJ Swope is a 501c3 Texas Nonprofit comprised of civic-minded residents working to enhance Amarillo and the Texas Panhandle. Currently, the group is focused on three seperate quality-of-life projects; the erection of the Texas Panhandle First Responders Memorial, the creation of the AJ Swope Performance Plaza, and the formation of the Texas Panhandle Hall of Fame.

FIRST RESPONDERS
MEMORIAL

The First Responders Memorial will serve as a place to honor those who have given their lives in the line of duty. It will provide a peaceful place of remembrance and a place to celebrate our loved ones legacies.

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TEXAS PANHANDLE
HALL OF FAME

The Texas Panhandle Hall of Fame will acknowledge and honor the many notable individuals from Amarillo and across the Texas Panhandle who have made distinguished contributions in their respective fields.

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AJ SWOPE
PERFORMANCE PLAZA

The AJ Swope Performance Plaza will feature a large performance stage with attached green room, three dressing rooms, and restrooms. This beautiful outdoor area will also have a ticket booth for paid events and built-in bar for parties.

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BOARD OF
DIRECTORS

Todd Beckum | President

Craig Vaughn | Vice President

Gary Pitner | Secretary

Luke Brewer | Treasurer

Wendi Swope | Board Member

Lilia Escajeda | Board Member

Wes Reeves | Board Member

Susie Self | Executive Assistant

Linda Pitner | Volunteer

Sherry Kunka | Former Founding Member

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