Main Street Arkansas Calendar – January 30 – February 3, 2012
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MONDAY Mark & Susan – Siloam Springs (merchant visits & Chamber presentation); Nancy – out
TUESDAY Susan – Batesville (merchant visits)
WEDNESDAY Cary – Colorado Preservation Conference
THURSDAY Greg, - Eureka Springs (company picnic); Mark & Susan – Hardy (merchant visits); Cary – Colorado Preservation Conference – (session)
FRIDAY Greg – Eureka Springs; Cary – Colorado Preservation Conference (session)
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IN THIS ISSUE:
Main Street Searcy Press
Main Street Blytheville Press
Main Street Russellville Master Plan Press
Downtown Walnut Ridge/Beatles Press
2 Grant Opportunities
The Greenest Building is the One Already Built
Main Street Searcy Press
http://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2012/jan/19/heart-arkansas-20120119/?threerivers
Main Street Blytheville Press
http://www.couriernews.net/story/1807275.html?response=no
Main Street Russellville Downtown Masterplan
More Downtown Walnut Ridge/Beatles Press
http://talkbusiness.net/2012/01/meet-the-beatles-in-walnut-ridge/
Tony Hawk Foundation Announces New Guidelines for Skatepark Grants
Grants of up to $25,000 are available for the construction of high-quality public skateparks serving at-risk youth in low-income areas across the United States; the previous limit of two applications per organization has been rescinded.
Hat tip to the National Main Street Center for this one.
Model Your Town competition: Google’s doing it again. Apply by March 1st to join the competition to build 3D models of your town’s buildings using Google SketchUp. Learn more.
The Greenest Building is the One Already Built
http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/01/25/historic-buildings-may-be-greener-than-you-think/
In the right context….
http://switchboard.nrdc.org/blogs/kbenfield/the_green_dividend_from_reusin.html
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