<div dir="ltr">Thank you, Ron! I couldn't agree more that the state staff is crucial! Main Street is a wonderful program!<br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div><b><font size="4">Jessica Jackson Seay<br></font></b>Executive Director | Kendall Whittier Main Street</div><div>2205 E. Admiral Blvd. | Tulsa, OK 74110</div><div>(c) 918-633-1934 | <a href="http://www.visitKendallWhittier.com" target="_blank">visitKendallWhittier.com</a></div><div>Pronouns: she/her/hers</div><div><br></div><div><img src="https://docs.google.com/uc?export=download&id=16jU8zmTP8HO6vfBUlJhK4OhZcpVUmxyu&revid=0B92CE6K0KZsdbWdPa0wxMTFWaDZRZktNK09EcDgyS1BRWFh3PQ"><br><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Nov 2, 2020 at 7:42 AM Frantz, Ronald H. Jr. <<a href="mailto:rfrantz@ou.edu">rfrantz@ou.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">What a great day! Congratulations to everyone in Kendall Whittier and Tulsa who created a GAMSA winner. This is incredible. The competition is amazing. In
the old days, only 5 towns received this designation. Now, they only name 3 winners. This is a really, really big deal for everyone.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">Kendall Whittier is such a success story. I loved the comments.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">Behind every successful GAMSA winner is a supportive, dedicated statewide staff. Buffy, Jeremy, Tamara, Kelli, Anna, and Josh….congratulations to all of you
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">As with everything, state government has evolved from those early years of Oklahoma Main Street. Through all the changes at all levels of leadership, you continue
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">This is still the best program in the state! Kendall Whittier just proved it.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, October 30, 2020 12:52 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:mainstreetmanagers@lists.onenet.net" target="_blank">mainstreetmanagers@lists.onenet.net</a>; Ed Sharrer <<a href="mailto:edsharrer@gmail.com" target="_blank">edsharrer@gmail.com</a>>; Frantz, Ronald H. Jr. <<a href="mailto:rfrantz@ou.edu" target="_blank">rfrantz@ou.edu</a>>; Jim Watters <<a href="mailto:wattersjg@gmail.com" target="_blank">wattersjg@gmail.com</a>>; Kay Decker (<a href="mailto:kldecker@nwosu.edu" target="_blank">kldecker@nwosu.edu</a>) <<a href="mailto:kldecker@nwosu.edu" target="_blank">kldecker@nwosu.edu</a>>; Linda Barnett (<a href="mailto:lindabarnett63@gmail.com" target="_blank">lindabarnett63@gmail.com</a>) <<a href="mailto:lindabarnett63@gmail.com" target="_blank">lindabarnett63@gmail.com</a>>;
Lou Sims (<a href="mailto:lousimsok@sbcglobal.net" target="_blank">lousimsok@sbcglobal.net</a>) <<a href="mailto:lousimsok@sbcglobal.net" target="_blank">lousimsok@sbcglobal.net</a>>; Randy McFarlin (<a href="mailto:randy.mcfarlin53@gmail.com" target="_blank">randy.mcfarlin53@gmail.com</a>) <<a href="mailto:randy.mcfarlin53@gmail.com" target="_blank">randy.mcfarlin53@gmail.com</a>>; Rusty Milroy (<a href="mailto:rmilroy@mabreybank.com" target="_blank">rmilroy@mabreybank.com</a>) <<a href="mailto:rmilroy@mabreybank.com" target="_blank">rmilroy@mabreybank.com</a>>; Buffy Hughes <<a href="mailto:Buffy.Hughes@okcommerce.gov" target="_blank">Buffy.Hughes@okcommerce.gov</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [MainstreetManagers] GAMSA - Kendall Whittier<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="gmail-m_8299935959268115282yiv1967227417msonormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(38,40,42)">Congratulations to Kendall Whittier Main Street on their GAMSA win! It was well deserved. KW joins Cordell, Enid, Newkirk, Okmulgee and El Reno
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<b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Buffy Hughes | State Main Street Director</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(38,40,42)"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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