HER   Mallory Salter

Education: 2006 graduate of Conway High School and a 2012 graduate of the University of Central Arkansas with a degree in studio art/anthropology.

Job: Deputy court clerk at Faulkner County District Court.

Parents: Alice Morris of Conway.

Community activities: City of Conway Public Art, board member.

Hobbies/special interests: I enjoy painting in my studio. I also enjoy playing cello and violin in my spare time. 

How would you describe yourself: A creative, free spirit; hardworking and loyal.

Favorite restaurant in the 501: Umami.

Most enjoyed weekend activity: Painting and taking naps with my dogs.

Favorite quote: “Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you.” – Ruth Bader Ginsburg

What do you love about living in the 501: The small town vibes but with plenty of things to do.

HIM    Jay Salter

Education: 2005 graduate of Conway High School and a 2010 graduate of the University of Central Arkansas with a degree in business management/administration. 

Job: Principal broker at Engage Management. 

Parents: Susan and Gene Salter of Conway.

Hobbies/special interests: I enjoy golf, duck hunting and going to Oaklawn.

How would you describe yourself: Laid back and easy going.

Favorite restaurant in the 501: Oriental Kitchen.

Most enjoyed weekend activity: Waking up before the sun to duck hunt.

Favorite quote: “Hard work beats talent when talent fails to work hard.” – Kevin Durant

What do you love about living in the 501: Everything. From the views you get driving to work to all the variety of restaurants and everything in between.

THEM

City: Conway.

How we met: At Conway High School. He played football, and she was a cheerleader. 

The proposal: It’s a long story, but it was just the two of us and the day before my birthday January 2016. Very sweet and romantic. He popped the question and I said, “Yes!”

Wedding bells: Oct. 22, 2016, at the William J. Clinton Library in Little Rock.

Pets: We have a shorkie named Oskar (16 years old) and a maltipoo named Dallas (10 months).

Family activities enjoyed together: Annual beach trips, watching Dallas Cowboys football and going to the movies.