By Linda Barnett Last week I was in Hobart and Sayre for a liaison visitation. Sayre Main Street is recovering from Hoot ‘n Scoot. There were about 5,000 people in attendance with 50 vendors. Thirty participants were displayed in the car and motorcycle show. Sayre has some new businesses downtown but my favorite [...]
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A Group Effort in Guymon
Posted in Site Visits, tagged Ada Main Street, Guymon Main Street, Interior Design, Oklahoma Main Street, Woodward Main Street on August 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
by Tracey Cox Lindsey Galloway and I went to Guymon last Thursday and Friday to help Charles White, the program manger, merchandise his new men and women’s specialty clothing store downtown. www.e2fashions.com. Cari Gray, the program manager from Ada, and Kathryn Upchurch, the program manager of Woodward were also there to lend their expertise. Cari [...]
Second Stories in Collinsville…
Posted in Site Visits, tagged Collinsville, Collinsville Main Street, Oklahoma Main Street, Paranormal, Upper Floors on August 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
by Ron Frantz Collinsville, Oklahoma We climbed the steps to history. Owner Snook Bayouth took us up the side stairs of the 1911 T.A. Lee Hardware Co. Building. Most people remember it as the flagship of the Bayouth’s Department Stores in northeastern Oklahoma. Collinsville Downtown Program Manager Maureen Wright, board president Brad Francis, and [...]
From Ft. Gibson to McAlester…
Posted in Site Visits, tagged Application Process, Ft. Gibson, New Towns, Oklahoma Main Street on August 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
by Linda Barnett Presented in Ft. Gibson Thursday evening. They are interested in application to become an Oklahoma Main Street program. Great small town! Lots of historic buildings, and of course, the Fort. Very picturesque. The organizers publicized the meeting by downloading the coloring book cover from the website and inserting the meeting information. So, [...]