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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="color:red">Message is being distributed over the Oregon Main Street listserv<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:.25in"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><b><span style="color:#1F497D"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      
</span></span></span></b><![endif]><b><u><span style="color:#1F497D">Excellence in Downtown Revitalization Award Nominations</span></u></b><span style="color:#1F497D">: Oregon Main Street, part of Heritage Programs at Oregon Parks and Recreation Department,
 invites you to submit nominations for outstanding achievements in comprehensive downtown revitalization efforts<b>.</b> Nominations include a broad range of categories based on the Main Street 4-Point Approach: Organization, Design, Economic Development, and
 Promotion.   <b><u> Applications are due on July 10, 2015</u></b>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Applications and additional info can be found at:
<a href="http://www.oregon.gov/oprd/HCD/SHPO/Pages/mainstreet.aspx"><span style="color:blue">http://www.oregon.gov/oprd/HCD/SHPO/Pages/mainstreet.aspx</span></a>.  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Awards will be presented during a special celebration at the Oregon Main Street Conference, October 7-9, in The Dalles, Oregon. All levels of participants in the “Main Street Track” of the Oregon Main Street
 Network (Performing Main Street, Transforming Downtown, and Exploring Downtown) may submit applications. For additional info, contact Sheri Stuart at
<a href="mailto:sheri.stuart@oregon.gov"><span style="color:blue">sheri.stuart@oregon.gov</span></a> or 503.986.0679.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>2. Main Street Meet-Ups</u></b>: Just a reminder to sign up for the Main Street Meet-up nearest to you if you haven’t done so already. Please feel free to share with area communities or local media. We really hope to stimulate a regional
 downtown dialogue!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">We are hosting a series of Oregon Main Street “Meet-Ups” regionally for communities participating in the Oregon Main Street Network or who are interested in learning a little more about downtown revitalization. The purpose of the regional
 network meetings are to:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">Meet fellow community members working on downtown revitalization efforts in your area<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">Encourage conversation between communities<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">Share information on project successes<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">Identify challenges and opportunities affecting local downtown revitalization efforts<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">Give feedback to Oregon Main Street on ways we can be of assistance to communities<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The “Main Street Meet-ups” will be 1 to 3 p.m. followed by a downtown walking tour at 3 – 4 p.m. in each of the host communities. The dates/location/registration link for each of the Main Street Meet-ups are (<b><u><span style="color:red">Please
 register at the location for the Meet Up you want to attend – feel free to share this email with those you think might be interested in attending</span></u></b><u>):<b><o:p></o:p></b></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>July 21: Bandon<o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Location: Bandon Community Center<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Local Host: Harv Schubothe, Executive Director, Greater Bandon Association<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Register at Eventbrite:  <span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#666666">is
<a href="https://eventbrite.com/event/17444954328/?utm_source=eb_email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=new_event_email&utm_term=eventurl_text">
<span style="color:#0F90BA;text-decoration:none">https://eventbrite.com/event/17444954328/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>July 28: La Grande<o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Location: Upper Room, Marketplace, 1101 Washington<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Local Host: Saira Siddiqui, Executive Director, La Grande Main Street Downtown Association<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Register at Eventbrite: <span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#666666">
 <a href="https://eventbrite.com/event/17445187024/?utm_source=eb_email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=new_event_email&utm_term=eventurl_text"><span style="color:#0F90BA">https://eventbrite.com/event/17445187024/</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>August 18: Cottage Grove<o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Location: TBD<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Local Host: Shauna Neigh, Executive Director, Cottage Gove Main Street<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Register at Eventbrite: <span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#666666">
<a href="https://eventbrite.com/event/17445279300/?utm_source=eb_email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=new_event_email&utm_term=eventurl_text"><span style="color:#0F90BA;text-decoration:none">https://eventbrite.com/event/17445279300/</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>August 25: Newberg<o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Location: TBD<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Local Host: Mike Ragsdale, Executive Director, Newberg Downtown Coalition<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Register for this location at Eventbrite: <span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#666666">
 <a href="https://eventbrite.com/event/17445314405/?utm_source=eb_email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=new_event_email&utm_term=eventurl_text"><span style="color:#0F90BA;text-decoration:none">https://eventbrite.com/event/17445314405/</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Look forward to seeing you this summer!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Sheri Stuart, Coordinator<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Oregon Main Street<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">NOTE: My email address has changed!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">503-986-0679<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Sheri.Stuart@oregon.gov<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">725 Summer St NE, Ste C<o:p></o:p></p>
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