<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">This is awesome. Amazing work everyone! :) <div><br id="lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature"><div dir="ltr">Tyler Ferrari<div>Economic Development Specialist</div><div>City of Dallas</div><div><br></div><div>*Replying from out of the office*</div></div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On May 28, 2024, at 6:37 PM, STUART Sheri * OPRD <Sheri.Stuart@oprd.oregon.gov> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">
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<p class="MsoNormal">I was cleaning out my inbox and came across a lot of Google Alerts with “best of” lists. Curious, I checked to see how many of our towns were mentioned. Following are some of the lists and our Network member shout-outs
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.oregonlive.com/trending/2024/05/oregon-boasts-one-of-the-top-10-main-streets-in-the-country.html">Oregon Boasts One of the Top Ten Main Streets in the Country</a>: McMinnville<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.worldatlas.com/cities/8-of-the-most-walkable-towns-in-the-pacific-northwest.html">8 of the Most Walkable Towns</a> in the Northwest: Astoria<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.worldatlas.com/cities/6-delightful-towns-to-visit-in-pacific-coast.html">6 Delightful Towns on the Pacific Coast</a>: Florence<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.worldatlas.com/cities/these-towns-in-oregon-have-a-rich-cultural-heritage.html">These Towns in Oregon Have a Rich Cultural Heritage</a>: Astoria, Baker City, Sisters, Myrtle Creek, Pendleton, Silverton<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.pdxmonthly.com/travel-and-outdoors/2024/04/oregon-city-day-trip-transit-portland-amtrak">A Day Trip to Oregon City on Amtrak</a>: Oregon City<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.worldatlas.com/cities/11-of-the-most-charming-small-towns-to-visit-in-oregon.html">11 of the Most Charming Towns to Visit in Oregon</a>: Baker City, Klamath Falls, Florence, Joseph, Astoria, Sisters, Silverton<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Cheers, Sheri<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#4F6228">Sheri Stuart
</span></b><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:#4F6228">(she, her, hers) </span>
</b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:gray">| Oregon Main Street Coordinator</span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#4F6228"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:gray">Salem, Oregon 97301<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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