Robert M Simons

American Stitchco manufactures auto accessories and components that include products made of fabric, vinyl and leather. Its leather is stitched, stuffed, heat sealed, screen printed and/or embroidered. The company is an original equipment manufacturer and supplies products to auto makers. American Stitchco has been operational for more than 20 years and is certified for TS-16949, ISO-14001 and Ford Motor Company Q1 quality programs. Additionally, the company offers a wide variety of automotive products, including tire covers, front masks, hood covers, cargo liners, luggage carriers, consoles, shifter boots, tool bags, ski-bags, security covers and sun shades. It also offers a wide range of nonautomotive products, including polyester stuffed and sewn pillows, pump filters for spa pumps, hunting vests, game bags, camp stools, greenhouse covers and large-scale hail protection canopies. American Stitchco is located in Mountain Home, Ark.

Baxter Day Service Center, founded in 1971, offers services for the developmentally disabled individuals. A 6-acre facility, Baxter consists of a 4,800-square-feet development facility and over 33,000-square-foot subcontract warehouse. It is a nonprofit corporation, financially supported by the Arkansas Department of Human Services, Department of Developmental Services, Medicaid, subcontracts and contributions. Baxter Day Service Center provides terminal and transitional recognized programs of habilitation and vocational training and supportive employment for adults. Located in Mountain Home, Ark., its warehouse stores products of Baxter Recycling and Custom Cedar. Besides providing client employment, these two facilities provide services and products to the local community and the wholesale market.