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Notice of 2017 Annual Shareholders’ Meeting
Meeting Type:	Annual Shareholders’ Meeting
For Shareholders of record as of:    Close of business on April 7, 2017
Date:   June 2, 2017	Time:   8:00 a.m. Central Time

Location:	Bud Walton Arena
	University of Arkansas
	Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701
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Voting Items
The Board of Directors recommends a vote “FOR” each of the nominees listed in Proposal 1, “1 YEAR” on Proposal 2, “FOR” Proposals 3 and 4, and “AGAINST” Proposals 5 through 7.
1.	Election of Directors
	Nominees:
	1a.	James I. Cash, Jr.
	1b.	Timothy P. Flynn
	1c.	Carla A. Harris
	1d.	Thomas W. Horton
	1e.	Marissa A. Mayer
	1f.	C. Douglas McMillon
	1g.	Gregory B. Penner
	1h.	Steven S Reinemund
	1i.	Kevin Y. Systrom
	1j.	S. Robson Walton
	1k.	Steuart L. Walton

Company Proposals:
2.	Advisory Vote on the Frequency of Future Shareholder Advisory Votes to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation
3.	Advisory Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation
4.	Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as Independent Accountants
Shareholder Proposals:
5.	Request to Adopt an Independent Chairman Policy
6.	Shareholder Proxy Access
7.	Request for Independent Director with Environmental Expertise
NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof will be voted on by the proxy holders in their discretion.