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Harry Robinson Buick GMC donating to FSPD and SCSO – News – Times Record – Fort Smith, AR

Harry Robinson Buick GMC donating to FSPD and SCSO Monday Posted Sep 26, 2016 at 3:42 PM Share By John Lovett / Times Record / jlovett@swtimes.com   A community effort to raise funds and support for the Fort Smith Police Department and the Sebastian County Sheriff’s Office is being spearheaded by Harry Robinson Buick GMC. The dealership at 6000 S.… Read More Harry Robinson Buick GMC donating to FSPD and SCSO – News – Times Record – Fort Smith, AR

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Best of the Best Fort Smith

  We are honored to be voted Times Record 2016 Best of the Best New Car Dealer, Auto Body/ Collision Center & Auto Service Department! It’s exciting and humbling, and we are so, so grateful to all of our customers and everyone who voted for us. The Times Record hosted an amazing awards gala. They… Read More Best of the Best Fort Smith

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Answering Your Car Buying & Auto Technology Questions

A YouTube series of educational and fun videos in the auto industry. A while back when Jon was our BDC manager & the legendary GMC Go to Guy he created HRBG-TV. His series started off with a bang, then BAM he got promoted to Finance Manager. At that time, with all the changes going on,… Read More Answering Your Car Buying & Auto Technology Questions

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We Appreciate Your Votes!

Thanks so much for nominating Harry Robinson Buick GMC for FOUR Readers Choice Awards. It’s so awesome. Thank you!!! Now, we would be honored to have your vote! You can vote each day until August 7th. here’s the link: http://goo.gl/i0BQIr If you vote in 40 categories you’ll be entered to win $100 from SWTimes Record. We’ve… Read More We Appreciate Your Votes!

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School Supply Drive for Foster Children in the River Valley

The CALL in Crawford and Sebastian Counties is partnering with the River Valley Adoption Coalition to host a back to school event benefiting local children in foster care. Each child entering school will be allowed to shop for clothing, shoes and schools supplies donated by the community. You can drop off your donated items at… Read More School Supply Drive for Foster Children in the River Valley

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Make Your Summer Funner, River Valley

Happy Summer, ok maybe it’s not officially summer yet, but school is officially out, so we can start the party! Alexis has worked for you to compile an exhaustive list of everything to do in the River Valley this summer. I am posting it below & we will continue to work to add to it… Read More Make Your Summer Funner, River Valley

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United Way Day of Caring

All over Fort Smith & the River Valley United Way‘s Day of Caring took place April 12, 2016. It was truly an honor to serve & Day of Caring has definitely become one of my favorite work days since joining the HRBG team. Harry Robinson Buick GMC on Instagram: “Today almost 800 volunteers served the… Read More United Way Day of Caring

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Harry’s Heart to Heart Diaper Drive

All April we will be taking diaper and baby needs donations for Heart to Heart Pregnancy Support Center! Please Drop off all donations at Harry Robinson Buick GMC located at 6000 S 36th Street in Fort Smith. What is a diaper need? The lack of a sufficient supply of diapers to remain clean, dry and healthy.… Read More Harry’s Heart to Heart Diaper Drive

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Harry Robinson Buick GMC Wins 2016 Dealer of the Year Award

Harry Robinson Buick GMC Wins 2016 Dealer of the Year Award from DealerRater The distinction is awarded to top-rated U.S. dealerships for online customer satisfaction FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Fort Smith, Arkansas February 10, 2016 – Harry Robinson Buick GMC has been awarded a 2016 DealerRater Dealer of the Year Award, an annual recognition given to the… Read More Harry Robinson Buick GMC Wins 2016 Dealer of the Year Award

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Catching up…

It’s been crazy around here. Between the remodel, planning next years awesomeness, and getting all my ducks in a row for this year, I’ve been letting my updates go. I apologize for that.  The last thing I want to be is inconsistent. I totally dropped the ball with the employee spotlight series, and featuring our… Read More Catching up…

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Fort Smith: We Have A Foster Care Crisis

It’s not just Fort Smith, it’s Sebastian, Crawford, Franklin, honestly, the entire state of Arkansas has a foster care crisis. We have too many displaced kids & not enough homes for them. We have kids who have grown up in group homes and foster care who are trying to learn how to become productive adults.… Read More Fort Smith: We Have A Foster Care Crisis

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Why The Call & Children’s Emergency Shelter?

  Do you wonder why we choose to make our yearly donation drive benefit the children of The Call & Children’s Emergency Shelter? There’s two huge reasons. To help you more fully understand the first reason, we start with some history. As you may know we are a family business for the most part. Those of… Read More Why The Call & Children’s Emergency Shelter?

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Sierra Full of Joy 3

We at Harry Robinson Buick GMC are  kicking off our yearly donation drive, Sierra Full of Joy. This is our 3rd exciting year to host this giving event. We hold the Fort Smith community and it’s children close to our hearts. The children of The Call and Children’s Emergency Shelter are especially near and dear… Read More Sierra Full of Joy 3

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Arkansas Oklahoma State Fair Ticket and Armband Giveaway

We’re giving away 4 tickets & 4 armbands for armband day Saturday October 3rd. To enter on Instagram follow us & tag a friend!   You can also enter by liking, sharing & commenting on our pinned post on facebook.   Winner will be announced on Friday! Good luck everyone. 🙂 –C

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Connect with the Family: Amanda

This week’s subject is Amanda. If you’ve been here for service you know her! She was one of the best service advisors, and she moved on up to Customer Experience Manager, which suits her quite well because she LOVES our customers! Here’s her pic & bio from our staff page: Amanda Mendenhall Customer Experience Manager amanadam@harryrobinson.com… Read More Connect with the Family: Amanda

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Connect with the Family: Jerry

This week I’m asking Jerry the questions. Jerry is quite fascinating. He’s a master of many trades including pilot, VIP sales consultant and has a YouTube channel with over 2.6 million views and over 23,000 followers! You can see why I was anxious to give him the #hrbg Q & A. First, here’s his professional… Read More Connect with the Family: Jerry

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Connect with the Family: Cory

Yesterday Michelle shared about Cory on the body shop blog. The lazy part of me was inspired to steal it, sprinkle a little salt on it and make Cory the subject of this week’s Connect with the Family blog. 🙂 Here’s what Michelle shared: Hello friends, it’s me Michelle, your smiling receptionist at Harry Robinson… Read More Connect with the Family: Cory

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Connect with the Family: Angela

Hello all & thank you for reading more about us. Today we get to connect with Angela. (She’s Awesome!) I picked her because I love a great story & adoption is an important subject, especially here in Northwest Arkansas. We have too many kids who don’t have a home or options and it’s a sad,… Read More Connect with the Family: Angela

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Connect with the Family: Scott

Last week started our Connect with the Family series with Chelsey, and it’s been a big hit. Thank you to everyone who reads our blog. 🙂 This week we are going to get to know Scott a little better. I could write many blogs about Scott. Scott Durham’s story is a real life school of… Read More Connect with the Family: Scott

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Lacey is Awesome & Other News

Last week I took a mini staycation with my mom. The kids went back to school & we hit the pool. I was so happy to spend some time with her. So, what you may have missed while I was out is that Lacey was voted the HRBG V.I.P. (Valuable, Inspiring, Positive) Employee of the… Read More Lacey is Awesome & Other News

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Connect with the Family: Chelsey

I wanted to start a little series where we tell you a little about us. I know you can search around this blog and get a great idea of who we are as a company. Hopefully, the idea you get of our company is that we are made up of a great group of fabulous folks… Read More Connect with the Family: Chelsey

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Peacemaker Fest Ticket Giveaway

Thanks to The CityWire we are giving away TWO 3-Day passes to The Peacemaker Music & Arts Fest being held this weekend in Fort Smith. There are several ways to enter. Entering through Facebook: Like our page, Share pic as status & #PeacemakerFS Entering through Instagram: Follow us @ArkansasTrucks, Tag a friend when you share… Read More Peacemaker Fest Ticket Giveaway

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So Much Fun Packed Into One Week

So this week has been action packed. We’ve had a great month. Lot’s of vacationing has been going on here & all the while we are just as busy as can be, Thankfully. Firstly, I must say I am so proud of Austin! Here’s the initial story if you missed it. Austin went to Washington… Read More So Much Fun Packed Into One Week

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It’s #FreeGasFriday (Well Every Friday is but YAY!)

  Happy Friday! It’s summer! I love summer. 🙂 (and Fridays) And in case you haven’t heard…Sales Tax Paid on every vehicle sold this weekend at HRBG! (Give Marty a call at 479-646-8600 if you have any questions). Today we had an awesome #FreeGasFriday winner. Check it out: And here’s the cheapest gas around Fort… Read More It’s #FreeGasFriday (Well Every Friday is but YAY!)

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Austin is Going to Washington!

So, every week we get 5-10 requests to sponsor charitable events, a team, 5k, or donations needed in the near future. If you know me at all you know the giving spirit here is one of my favorite things about HRBG, and getting to participate in the process is a dream.  Every week, Renee (our GM) and I have… Read More Austin is Going to Washington!

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HRBG May VIP Employee of the Month

Mike Tisevich! MIke! 🙂 Mike started out working at HRBG in our service department and soon moved over to the body shop. He was an estimator until this year when he was promoted to body shop manager. Mike has taken over and really done a great job. His department has grown substantially in the time he’s been… Read More HRBG May VIP Employee of the Month

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HRBG (VIP) Employee of the Month

The VIP (Valuable, Inspiring, Positive) Employee of the Month program has become one of the highlights of the month for everyone here. Everyone is so excited for the winner and so proud for them it’s just awesome. We’ve only been doing this since January & every time a new winner is announced I’m reminded how… Read More HRBG (VIP) Employee of the Month

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Happy Day!

Today we have a lot to celebrate. It’s Harry’s birthday which is super exciting. Happy Birthday Harry!!! We also have two graduating UAFS tomorrow! Exciting!! Congratulations to Xavier & Eddie. Xavier played on the UAFS Lions basketball team. Here he is in action (stolen from his facebook 🙂 )  Also, Eddie has been working so… Read More Happy Day!

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Moving on UP!

Growth is incredible & it’s so awesome to have employees who can be promoted within the company. I love the fact that there are managers here who started out washing cars! It’s one of the top things I love about Harry Robinson Buick GMC. We are growing, you may have noticed we are always hiring… Read More Moving on UP!

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Day of Caring

United Way of Fort Smith has a yearly campaign called Day of Caring, and we have had the pleasure of being involved last year & again this year. The Day of Caring is such a wonderful day! There were almost 100 projects needing volunteers today. The beauty is many, many projects were able to be… Read More Day of Caring

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HRBG News

Happy Thursday!! It’s a warm one today. I heard something about a storm a brewin’. We have some good specials I wanted to share. $100 rebate off select tires, (See harryrobinson.com for details, and Free NitroFill with the purchase of 4 tires. Call 479-646-8600 or click here to make an appointment. It’s an exciting month.… Read More HRBG News

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Spring Yeti Giveaway!

We’re giving away another Yeti! There are two ways to enter. How to enter: Instagram: Find this photo, Like this photo, repost & #Hrbg, follow @ArkansasTrucks. Twitter: Find this Tweet, Favorite, RT & #hrbg, follow @ArkansasTrucks. ‬ Winner announced Thursday April 2nd! *Arkansas River Valley Residents eligible to win*

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This Week at HRBG

There are some awesome things that happened this week. I had to share. 🙂 Our February VIP (Valuable, Inspiring, Positive) employee of the month was voted on & a winner announced! Exciting! The randomly selected committee representing all departments voted between the manager’s nominations & Joey came out on top. Joey is loved & admired… Read More This Week at HRBG

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HRBG (VIP) January Employee of the Month

We decided it was a great year to start a new program for employees. 🙂 HRBG VIP (Valuable, Inspiring, Positive) Employee of the Month. We took internal nominations via manager email & selected 10 random employees to vote on the nominations. Here are the nominations: I would like to nominate Mike Tisevich as employee of the… Read More HRBG (VIP) January Employee of the Month

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Fort Smith’s Cheapest Gas Today

Nothing but good news here!   Today is the first work day of what I declare to be an awesome work week! Last week was awesome, and I have no doubt this week will be even better. I’m so thankful for my job, the people I work with, and our customers. (just had to get… Read More Fort Smith’s Cheapest Gas Today

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Fort Smith’s Cheapest Gas Today

Happy Tuesday! Gas prices are awesome again. Road trip gas prices are my favorite gas prices. 🙂 Here are the cheapest gas prices around Fort Smith today. Other exciting news, we were selected for a JD Power Sustained Excellence Award for customer satisfaction. That’s a long way of saying we have a long record of taking… Read More Fort Smith’s Cheapest Gas Today

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Gas Prices in Fort Smith Today

  Here’s the cheapest gas around Fort Smith today. The price keeps going down & I’m loving it! I hope it goes down, down, down! According to AAA, gas prices have been declining for over 100 days. “The price of crude is continuing its downward slide due to excess supply and weak demand, and is on the… Read More Gas Prices in Fort Smith Today

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Cheapest Gas Prices in Fort Smith Today

Gas prices are remaining under $2! I’m so thankful for that. Today I gotta say #HornsDown #WPS & #NeverYield. Today’s the Texas Bowl & I’m so excited!!   Visit HarryRobinson.com to search for a new or used vehicle and when you’re ready to test drive or have any questions give us a call/text 479-289-5418 or… Read More Cheapest Gas Prices in Fort Smith Today

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Merry Christmas, Sales Tax Paid

We hope you had a Merry Christmas and a very blessed holiday season. We look forward to the new year & the wonderful things in store for all of us here at HRBG & pray you have a prosperous & blessed new year as well.   We are offering State Sales tax paid through Dec… Read More Merry Christmas, Sales Tax Paid

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Cheapest Gas Prices in Fort Smith- Today

    All under $2.00! How exciting! This is great for holiday travel.    If you’re in the market for a new Buick or GMC or any make and model of  used car, truck, SUV or even van please check us out. It’s a great time to buy; state sales tax paid! Please give us… Read More Cheapest Gas Prices in Fort Smith- Today

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Cheapest Gas Prices in Fort Smith- Today

Looky here, Looky here! Under $2! This is so good. This is going to help out a lot with holiday travel & even gift buying. I hope it holds up.   To check out #TestDriveTuesday, #FreeGasFriday or any of our videos please visit our youtube channel. Here’s last week’s #FreeGasFriday winner! Congrats TIm! If you… Read More Cheapest Gas Prices in Fort Smith- Today

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Sierra Full of Joy 2

Thank you, Thank you, Thank you to every one who came out to give! Christmas time is upon us! Giving is one of the most rewarding experiences in life, and I’m so happy this year we were able to help make Christmas a wonderful time for local foster kids.  Thank you to every one who… Read More Sierra Full of Joy 2

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Fort Smith’s Cheapest Gas Today

Before we get to gas prices, I would like to thank everyone who donated gifts or money to area foster kids. We wrapped up Sierra Full of Joy 2 yesterday since DHS likes to have the gifts early. All donations are going to Megan of The Call & Ashley of Children’s Emergency Shelter. (I’ll have a blog… Read More Fort Smith’s Cheapest Gas Today

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Harry Robinson Buick GMC Rewards Loyal Shoppers With Free Gas Friday Promotion | Edmunds.com

Harry Robinson Buick GMC Rewards Loyal Shoppers With Free Gas Friday Promotion | Edmunds.com. Thank You Edmunds! FORT SMITH, Arkansas — Rewarding loyal customers is fueling Harry Robinson Buick GMC’sFree Gas Friday promotion. A pair of employees cruise area businesses each Friday and the owner of the first Buick or GMC they see sporting a Harry Robinson… Read More Harry Robinson Buick GMC Rewards Loyal Shoppers With Free Gas Friday Promotion | Edmunds.com

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What is CES?

The Children’s Emergency Shelter is a very important agency for abused and neglected children who live in Arkansas.  Fort Smith Children’s Emergency Shelter provides shelter & care, in a safe, structured home-like environment for children ages 6-17 who have been removed from their home due to neglect and/or abuse. The mission includes allowing kids to… Read More What is CES?

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What is The Call?

  This year for Sierra Full of Joy we will be taking gift donations for The Call & Children’s Emergency Shelter. Maybe you have heard of these organizations or not, and maybe you’re curious to know more about them. Today I’ll tell you more about The Call.   At Harry Robinson Buick GMC we have a huge soft spot… Read More What is The Call?

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Sierra Full of Joy 2

This year for Sierra Full of Joy we are collecting gifts for the children of The CALL & The Children’s Emergency Shelter. Sierra Full of Joy is our yearly donation drive. Last year was our first year, and it was a huge success. We have a GMC Sierra sitting on the showroom floor waiting to be… Read More Sierra Full of Joy 2

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Cheapest Gas Around Fort Smith

Here’s the cheapest gas around Fort Smith today: We are coming well below the national average of $3.33.   Also, if you missed it on our facebook page Friday here’s our #FreeGasFriday video: If you’re in search of a vehicle with better gas mileage or your just ready for an upgrade give our VIP Team a… Read More Cheapest Gas Around Fort Smith

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Body Shop Manager, Mike Tisevich

We want to welcome our new body shop manager, Mike Tisevich. Mike’s not a new face around here. He’s been with us for about 2 years now an estimator, and worked in service before moving over to the body shop. Sam McAllister, our manager of almost 7 years has decided to pursue other passions outside… Read More Body Shop Manager, Mike Tisevich

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HRBG Sales Managers Accepted the #IceBucketChallenge

Watch the video to see who they called out! To learn more about Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), often referred to as “Lou Gehrig’s Disease please visit the ALS Association website. Here’s the link to donate. If you have questions call or text the #hrbgvip team at 479-289-5418.

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