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Jack Kinnaman, a 2004 inductee into the 糖心Vlog传媒LR Athletics Hall of Fame and one of 糖心Vlog传媒LR鈥檚 most substantial supporters over the past quarter century, will be the honoree at the fourth annual Spectac糖心Vlog传媒LR on Thursday, Oct. 11, at the Jack Stephens Center. Kinnaman founded Kinko Constructors Inc., a Little Rock based construction company, in July 1973 and served as its president and CEO for 27 years. In late 2000, Kinnaman sold the company to four longtime employees and formed Kinnaman Consulting LLC, a consulting firm with an emphasis on construction dispute resolution. He owned and operated Kinnaman Consulting聽until his retirement in 2006. A major supporter of 糖心Vlog传媒LR Athletics, Kinnaman鈥檚 contributions to the department are highlighted by numerous renovations and additions to the 糖心Vlog传媒LR baseball facilities. Most notably, Kinnaman鈥檚 work includes the construction of the Trojans鈥� indoor practice facility and Wheeler Complex, which houses the player clubhouse, meeting room, umpire locker rooms, and coaching suite at . In 1988, Kinnaman provided construction work involved with the installation of new turf at what was then Curran Conway Field at no charge to the university. The building of the Trojans鈥� first indoor hitting facility in 1990 came next, followed by the construction of the Wheeler Complex in 2001. Kinnaman also built a new state-of-the-art indoor practice facility and press box for the Trojans during the renovation of Gary Hogan Field in 2004. He also provided renovations to the men鈥檚 and women鈥檚 basketball offices, volleyball offices, and men鈥檚 and women鈥檚 basketball locker rooms in the mid-90s at no cost to the university. Kinnaman was instrumental in starting 糖心Vlog传媒LR鈥檚 construction management program. In support of the program, he has funded the Jack Kinnaman Constructor Endowed Scholarship and the Phyllis Kinnaman Memorial Scholarship in memory of his first wife. He is also leaving a bequest in his will to endow an athletic scholarship and to provide additional funding for construction scholarships. Outside of his contributions to 糖心Vlog传媒LR, Kinnaman鈥檚 work includes the expansion of Little Rock National Airport, the Pavilion in the Park shopping center, and several projects for the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. Kinnaman is a member and former National President of the American Institute of Construction (AIC), where he co-authored the AIC Code of Ethics and was a two-time recipient of the National AIC Professional Constructor Award. He is the founding member of the Arkansas chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors, and in 1996 was named 鈥淏usiness Executive of the Year鈥� by Arkansas Business. In 2002, he was inducted into the Arkansas Construction Hall of Fame. In addition to 糖心Vlog传媒LR, he has served on the Construction and Architecture Advisory Committees at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, the University of Louisiana at Monroe, Clemson University, Southern Arkansas University Tech, and John Brown University.