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Friday, May 05, 2006


East End Main Street Charleston Wins Big at Annual Award Ceremony

If you haven’t been to the East End of Charleston recently, things are on the move. Thanks to the hard work of Mary Alice Hodgson, East End Main Street Program Manager, a host of volunteers, and the spirit of the businesses and citizens of the East End, many awards were bestowed to our program at the recent Main Street Annual Celebration.

Awards Taken Home by the Team:

Best state-wide example of exterior historic building rehabilitation for a large community: State Theater

Best state-wide example of interior historic building rehabilitation for a large community: Bluegrass Kitchen (take it from me, the food is good!)

Continuing Education Award

Best Comprehensive Committee Award for a large community organization.

Program Manager of the Year for a Large Community – Mary Alice Hodgson

Congratulations to all the winners and the East End Community, the true winner!

Further congratulations go to West Side Main Street, Program Manager Jennifer Jordan, and St. Albans Main Street. We look forward to the future sucesses of each of these Main Street Programs.

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