Ma Main St n Stre reet et Awa Award rds Celebrating the Heart of the City
Invocation David Austin Toccoa City Commissioner
Welcome Terry Carter Mayor of Toccoa
2019 Year in Review Clint Sanders DDA Chairman
The The Fou Four-Poin Point t Ap Appr proach oach • Organization: Goal-oriented and volunteer- driven activity; cultivating partnerships • Economic Restructuring: Downtown business recruitment and retention • Design: Emphasis on historic preservation and visual assets that set the commercial district apart • Promotions: Selling a positive image and showcasing the community’s unique characteristics
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The The Hi Hist storic Rit oric Ritz z Thea Theatr tre 106 Events 15,150 in Attendance
New New Ri Ritz tz Gen General eral Mana Manager ger General Manager Tami Mayhugh
Fri Frien ends ds of of the the Ri Ritz tz 2019 Friends of the Ritz Board Members Not Pictured: Evan Hellenga, Bill Standard
Bea Beaut utif ific icati ation on Ef Effo fort rts Wayfinding Signage Upgrades completed with the assistance of the Georgia Department of Economic Development.
201 2019 St 9 Stati atisti stics cs • Property and business owners reinvested approximately $1.9 million in their properties • 4 business or property owners spent $349,525 in building renovation projects • $450,000 in new construction/$12,000 in new signage • $1,113,000 private dollars in business and property acquisitions • $3 $36 6 Millio illion Priv rivat ate In Investment sin since 19 1990 90
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201 2019 St 9 Stati atisti stics cs
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Volunteer Recognition Sharon Crosby Special Events Coordinator
2019 20 19 Pr Prom omotio otions Com ns Commi mittee ttee Rucia Adams Lynn Cox Johnny Gailer Marilyn Hall Phil Hobbs Cavonna Holcomb Allie Hotalen Marcia McClain Samantha Rickman Bob Troup Krystle Whitlock
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2019 20 19 Hi Hist storic oric Pr Pres eser ervation vation Comm Co mmiss ssion ion Thu hurs rston Est stes, s, Cha hair ir Bill ill DeFo Foor Patt Pa tti i Chi hism sm Vict ictor or Cuv uvo Susan Tur Su urner
Hist storic Pre oric Prese servatio rvation n Co Comm mmiss ssion ion Not Pictured: Mr. Bill DeFoor, Mr. Victor Cuvo
Awa Award rds s Pre Presen senta tation tion David Austin Marilyn Hall Gail Fry
Outstanding Community Service
Outstanding Community Service The Toccoa Woman’s Club
Outstanding Community Service The Toccoa Woman’s Club
Most Original Business
Most Original Business Coins, Currency, & Collectibles
Most Original Business Coins, Currency, & Collectibles
Main Street Newcomer
Main Street Newcomer Downtown Café
Volunteers of the Year
Volunteers of the Year Stephanie & Gary Cortellino
Volunteers of the Year Stephanie & Gary Cortellino
Best New Construction
Best New Construction Dollar General
Best New Construction Dollar General
Dedicated Downtowner
Dedicated Downtowner McClure, Ramsay, Dickerson, & Escoe, LLP
Dedicated Downtowner McClure, Ramsay, Dickerson, & Escoe, LLP
Best Historic Exterior Renovation
Best Historic Exterior Renovation Former Albemarle Hotel, Ms. Connie West
Best Historic Exterior Renovation Former Albemarle Hotel, Ms. Connie West
2019 Awards Winners
Re Recog ognitio nition of New ew Bus usiness nesses es All About Grace Coins, Currency, & Collectibles Currahee Security Systems Downtown Barbershop Signs + Wonders Gift Shop Downtown Café Woodmen Life Dollar General Lee Ellen Fields, CPA Country Financial
20 2020 20 DDA & DDA & Com Commi missi ssion on Liaiso Lia ison Clint Sanders, Chairman Marilyn Hall, Vice-Chairman Clay Fisher Letha Phillips Joe Sewell Bryan Westmoreland Michele Whiten Terry Carter, TCC Liaison
Do Downtown town De Deve velo lopmen pment t Au Autho hority rity Not Pictured: Marilyn Hall, Clay Fisher, Michele Whiten
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Ad Addi ditio tional nal Li Light ghtin ing
Hi Hist storic oric Do Down wnto town Toc wn Tocco coa Downtown Toccoa is in a constant state of beautification. We appreciate the support of our Main Street community in keeping it beautiful!
Rur Rural al Zon Zone Talk with us before you file your taxes!
Up Upco comi ming ng Ev Even ents ts January 31: Mario the Maker Magician February 13: Milkshake Mayfield Fridays in February: Back in the Saddle Movie Series -Visit RitzTheatreToccoa.com for a full schedule-
Than Thank k yo you fo u for r co comi ming to ng to th the 2 e 201 019 9 Mai Main St n Stree reet t Aw Award ards. s.
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