[OMS_MANAGERS] FW: Main Street Weekly: The Winter 2015 Issue of Main Street Now

Mon Feb 23 11:21:06 PST 2015

Excellent!  Nice article!

Kelly Haverkate

On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 8:42 AM, STUART Sheri * OPRD <
Sheri.Stuart at oregon.gov> wrote:

>  Our own Alana Garner, executive director of the Astoria Downtown
> Historic District Association, is featured in the National Main Street
> Center’s *Main Street Weekly*!
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> *From:* National Main Street Center [mailto:
> mainstreetnews at savingplaces.org]
> *Sent:* Friday, February 20, 2015 12:55 PM
> *To:* STUART Sheri * OPRD
> *Subject:* Main Street Weekly: The Winter 2015 Issue of Main Street Now
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> *february 20, 2015*
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> *The Winter 2015 issue of **Main Street Now** is available! This issue is
> jam-packed with details regarding our upcoming National Main Streets
> Conference in Atlanta, Georgia.*
>
> In the feature article, "Welcome to Atlanta,"
> <http://my.preservationnation.org/site/R?i=MtcDKQPQAuL3-BfUp5LxYQ>Georgia
> Main Street Coordinator Billy Peppers presents the game plan, providing an
> in-depth look at how the conference will help inspire and enable Main
> Street leaders to bring together diverse partners to build strong
> organizations and take action to support business development and
> entrepreneurship. He also offers details on key highlights of the
> conference, including the exceptional special events that are planned and
> an overview of several of the mobile workshops featuring local Main Street
> programs in Atlanta and beyond.
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> In "One Size Doesn't Fit All,"
> <http://my.preservationnation.org/site/R?i=Qo0Y94Knv9ZazyAFpdwLvQ> Main
> Streeter Valecia Crisafulli, who led this year’s educational track,
> highlights classroom sessions and trainings that will help you become an
> “All Star” on your Main Street team. You also won’t want to miss Donna Ann
> Harris’ article, "Debunking Myths about Main Street Boards,"
> <http://my.preservationnation.org/site/R?i=QpxZKfx9uh3CKjfcRMayaA>and the
> latest article
> <http://my.preservationnation.org/site/R?i=MRtdEygpIDshpB-nILCi6Q> in
> Margie Johnson’s ShopTalk series. We are pleased that both Main Street
> consultants will be presenters at this year’s conference – for more details
> visit www.nationalmainstreetsconference.com.
> <http://my.preservationnation.org/site/R?i=n8ZPXw6m4qOHEPJAO4IHhw>
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> *PlaceEconomics Survey*
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> [image: survey-weekly.jpg]Place Economics
> <http://my.preservationnation.org/site/R?i=iwPhfQ5LDZUlSVB5mh438w> is
> conducting a survey on the types of local incentives that are used for
> downtown revitalization. They will present the findings at the National
> Main Streets Conference in Atlanta on April 1. They will also be happy to
> share the results with all who respond. Your help is greatly appreciated!
> The survey only takes approximately 10 minutes to complete – access the
> survey here.
>  <http://my.preservationnation.org/site/R?i=KeyKgbp3NIBaIEig2hraSA>
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> *Help Save a Historic Place You Love!*
>
> [image: union-terminal-cincinnati.jpg]Do you know of a historic site of
> national appeal that faces an uncertain future? With a few keystrokes, you
> might change its fate! Every year the National Trust for Historic
> Preservation highlights 11 historic places facing a range of threats,
> including demolition, harmful alteration, or disrepair--and every year the
> list draws nationwide media attention to their significance and their
> plight. In its 27 years of existence, the list has helped save all but a
> handful of historic sites.
>
> NTHP is now accepting nominations for their 2015 list of America's 11
> Most Endangered Historic Places.
> <http://my.preservationnation.org/site/R?i=AUFC9hXLLanVkSRd33CKSQ> You
> may nominate a site by completing a basic online form that can be found
> here. Nominations may be submitted until March 2, 2015. For more
> information, please email 11Most at savingplaces.org
> <11most at savingplaces.org>or call 202.588.6141.
>
> *Get to Know the National Main Street Network*
>
> [image: alana-msw.jpg]*Meet Alana Garner – Executive Director of the
> Astoria Downtown Historic District Association.* Born and raised in
> Virginia, Alana headed west to Oregon nearly four years ago to participate
> in the Resource Assistance for Rural Environments (RARE) AmeriCorps
> Program. She worked as a Main Street manager through the RARE program for 2
> years in eastern Oregon before moving to the Oregon coast. She finds the
> excitement and enthusiasm everyone has for one another in Astoria
> incredible, but wishes there were more hours in the day to participate in
> all of the community happenings and events! In her spare time she has been
> enjoying exploring the state through hiking, skiing, rafting, camping and
> the local cuisine. Learn more about Alana.
>  <http://my.preservationnation.org/site/R?i=Na267g8EXcXr2PkrMOS4Vg>
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> *There are two important deadlines today: *
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>    - *The 2015 Main Street Trends Survey. *As a thank you for your time
>    in completing the survey, we are offering 3 prizes that we will award to
>    three individuals who complete the survey: One winner will receive
>    conference registration to the 2015 National Main Streets Conference in
>    Atlanta, Ga. and two winners will receive a ticket to the Big Bash at the
>    conference. Access the survey here.
>    <http://my.preservationnation.org/site/R?i=rzz9wHR74ouJGC2n57w-gg>
>    - *National Main Streets Conference Scholarship.* Today is your last
>    chance to apply to receive a scholarship for free registration to attend
>    the National Main Streets Conference in Atlanta! This scholarship is made
>    possible by the National Park Service, and is open to CLG Staff and
>    Commissioners. To apply, download and complete this brief application
>    <http://my.preservationnation.org/site/R?i=RXA-WDQY22wHTRLryvFfxQ>and
>    email to the National Park Service at  clg_info at nps.gov.
>    <clg_info at nps.gov>
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> *Around the National Main Street Network*
>
>    - *Savannah, Tenn. *Congratulations to Seth Sumner, Executive Director
>    of Savannah’s Main Street Program, who was awarded a scholarship to
>    participate in the ICMA International Regional Summit in Wellington, New
>    Zealand! Sumner also serves as the City's Assistant Manager and is the
>    Coordinator of the Historic Zoning Commission. Learn more.
>    <http://my.preservationnation.org/site/R?i=G95m_5_zo6tblcPaElt38g>
>    - *Fort Morgan, Colo. *Check out
>    <http://my.preservationnation.org/site/R?i=NXqQgYw5mHqml6kFSSsi0w>this
>    inspiring article about how historic designations are bringing vibrancy to
>    downtown Fort Morgan.
>    - *Alabama. *Seven new communities in the southwest region of the
>    state joined Main Street Alabama this month. Learn more.
>    <http://my.preservationnation.org/site/R?i=Vqgf3oROI5tka84p_GIMlw>
>    - *Boston. *Hyde Jackson Square Main Street was selected as one of the
>    first pilot communities in the U.S. to participate in America Saves! Learn
>    more <http://my.preservationnation.org/site/R?i=e7Pq9ncdhzRtSRIKMaJc8w>
>    about this exciting new program led by the local Main Street program,
>    Preservation Green Lab and the National Main Street Center.
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> *Word on the Web*
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>    - *Black History Month. *Here are
>    <http://my.preservationnation.org/site/R?i=jMaRbEbGafu_-VC6hG0ozA> 6
>    meaningful ways to celebrate Black History Month this year.
>    - *Cold Weather Can Be Cool. *Learn how
>    <http://my.preservationnation.org/site/R?i=wGfCGoon3pGATe1JIrLC_Q> to
>    keep places lively throughout the winter months.
>    - *Transportation and Placemaking. *How we allocate space for
>    different modes of transportation can have tremendous implications for
>    place making. Learn more.
>    <http://my.preservationnation.org/site/R?i=f7HesqMTPCCXZI4X8A3ciQ>
>    - *Buy Local Movement. *Buoyed by public support, independent
>    businesses report strong sales growth in 2014. Learn more.
>    <http://my.preservationnation.org/site/R?i=jopooCB-5Rw-_-sxebX1gw>
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> *Looking for a Job?*
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>    -  Tourism and Main Street Coordinator, City of Vernon, Texas
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