Board
Members
Butch Tetzla
Butch is serving as the
Treasurer of the Bella Vista
Business Association. He
hails from Illinois where he
spent 24 years working in
the insurance industry doing
IT services and direct mail
marketing. He and his wife,
Sarah, moved to Arkansas
three years ago where they
opened e Bluebird Shed,
an independent backyard
bird feeding supply store in
Bella Vista. Butch's nonpro t
background is extensive. He
holds a Master's Degree in
Nonpro t Administration.
He has also served as the
president of a local chapter of
the American Rose Society,
served as the founder and
commissioner of local
adult sports leagues, and
is currently serving as the
vice-president of the Inland
Bird Banding Association.
In his spare time, he enjoys
spending time with his wife
and family of two cats and a
dog and enjoys going birding
in NWA and beyond.
Nakia Gully
Nakia is a proud wife,
mother, and the owner of
Essentially Blended LLC. She
personally makes handcra ed
essential oil blends. She likes
to tell people that her oil
blends are made for a purpose.
Nakia has several blends,
that help with headache
relief, relief cream (aches and
pains), Zzz's, allergy relief,
Body Butter and many more.
She also provides training on
how to use oil and why oils
can be such a great asset to
your life. She looks forward
to the chance to demonstrate
her selections to you. She is
a HUGE supporter of small
local business and loves NWA.
Gary Halstead
Gary and his wife, Paula,
moved to Bella Vista in July
of 2012. ey also work in
Bella Vista where they started
Comfort Keepers In-Home
Care of Northwest Arkansas.
Comfort Keepers provides a
wide range of care assisting
senior citizens so that they are
able to stay in their home and
maintain their independence.
Gary believes in giving back
to the Bella Vista community.
He serves on the boards
of the Bella Vista Business
Association and the Village
House Senior Day Care
Center. He is on the board
of the Greater Bentonville
Area Chamber of Commerce
where he also serves as an
ambassador and the SALT
Committee, which is the
Seniors and Law Enforcement
Together providing
information for the protection
of senior citizens.
Board of Directors
President
TRICIA AYERS, Village House
outreach@villagehousebellavista.com
Vice President
GARY HALSTEAD, Comfort Keepers
garylhalstead@yahoo.com
Secretary
PEGGY ROSENTHAL, Dream Vacations
prosenthal@dreamvacations.com
Treasurer
BUTCH TETZLAFF, The BlueBird Shed
butch@thebluebirdshed.com
Member Meetings / Socials
KELLY DOSTART, Bank of The Ozarks
kdostart@bankozarks.com
Membership
NANCEE SPRY, Spry girls Boutique
nancee@sprygirls.com
Business Fair/Special Events
NAKIA GULLY, Essentially Blended Oils
essentiallyblendedllc@gmail.com
2018 Bella Vista Business Association
Board of Directors
Left to right: Nancee Spry, Trisha Ayers, Butch Tetzlaff, Gary Halstead, Peggy Rosenthal, Kelly Dostart and Nakia Gully.
Not pictured: Tim Pschierer.
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