Printer Friendly
Email to a Friend
Main Street Committee Accepts Award
(KLZA) Elizabeth Chase, Director of the Nebraska Main Street Program, was in Falls City Tuesday to present the 2012 Main Street Awards to local recipients and attend the Downtown Revitalization Ribbon Cutting.
Chase began the program held at the Grand Weaver Hotel by explaining this year awards are being presented in local communities. ( play audio :16 seconds )
Chase explained the criteria for receiving National Main Street Accreditation. ( play audio :44 seconds )
Main Street Falls City has been accredited for two consecutive years.
Tony Brunette, President of the Main Street organization in Falls City addressed those in attendance and asked for continued volunteer support of the organization. ( play audio :31 seconds )
Brunette also provided an update on the Downtown Revitalization progress and plans. ( play audio :25 seconds )
Chase also presented an Award to the City of Falls City for being named the Outstanding Public Partner in Nebraska for 2012. ( play audio :52 seconds )
Falls City Mayor Tim Hersh commented on the award. ( play audio :33 seconds )
Main Street Falls City was also honored for prompt monthly reporting and Hoot-N-Annies was named the Main Street Business of the Year.
During the ceremony individuals, businesses and organization were recognized for their donations to Main Street Falls City.
MOST VIEWED STORIES
Charges filed against former Valley Falls Police Chief
Separate wrecks injure teens, dump truck driver
Driver of stolen truck arrested
"A substantial amount" of fake cash recovered in Atchison
Man missing from Jefferson Co found in OK
Holton Community Hospital asking for community support
Nemaha Co Administrator resigns
10-year-old St. Joseph child shot, hospitalized
One injured, one arrested, after Atchison fight
Five injured, including two critically, in St. Joseph crash
Topeka woman arrested in Jackson Co on meth charge
Troy man convicted of sexual battery
A Saturday of celebrations planned in Atchison
Richardson County Fair royalty crowned
Pentagon funds test drilling at NioCorp mine site
Saturday special session reschedules Atchison Co budget hearing
Funding awarded for Doniphan Co bridge project
LATEST STORIES
Senator Moran tours Kickapoo Nation School
Flags fly in KS for political violence remembrance
K-9 field survey planned in Nemaha Co
Five injured, including two critically, in St. Joseph crash
Troy man convicted of sexual battery
Atchison's International Forest of Friendship to celebrate 49th
USD 115 board adopts 2025-26 budget
RELATED STORIES
Grant Projects Underway in Falls City
Falls City Council Receives Annual Library Report
Falls City Council Receives Chamber & Main Street Report
New Director Hired for Falls City Chamber and Main Street
Recognition Ceremony Planned for Falls City Main Street Program
Falls City Main Street Gains National Accreditation
Falls City Receives Governors Showcase Community Award
Falls City Chamber & Main Street Hold Annual Banquet
Downtown Parking Discussion Animates Falls City Council Meeting
Richardson Co Commissioners Say No to Falls City Main Street Funding
Hiawatha, Ks 66434