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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Congratulations to all the nominee’s for the top three. Great job everyone!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Schaun Aker<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><img width=252 height=144 style='width:2.625in;height:1.5in' id="_x0000_i1027" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D72221.2F08F3E0"> <img width=156 height=116 style='width:1.625in;height:1.2083in' id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image005.jpg@01D72221.2F08F3E0" alt="MSALOGO_TAG_RGB (002) Locally powered"><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#401E02'><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#401E02'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#401E02'>Cherokee Main Street is a community effort to preserve and promote the heart of the community, which is our downtown. Together, we unify the downtown historic district by creating an attractive destination in which businesses prosper, the community benefits, and residents and visitors enjoy a quality experience.</span></i></b><i><span style='color:#401E02'><o:p></o:p></span></i></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> MainstreetManagers <mainstreetmanagers-bounces@lists.onenet.net> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Buffy Hughes<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, March 26, 2021 9:15 AM<br><b>To:</b> 'Main Street Managers' <mainstreetmanagers@lists.onenet.net>; Dylan Lucht <dylan@lucht-insurance.com>; melony carey <melony.carey@roughers.net>; Kristin Goodale <Kristin.Goodale@okcommerce.gov>; Susan Riley <Susan.Riley@okcommerce.gov>; Frantz, Ronald H. Jr. <rfrantz@ou.edu>; Jim Watters <wattersjg@gmail.com>; Kay Decker (kldecker@nwosu.edu) <kldecker@nwosu.edu>; Linda Barnett (lindabarnett63@gmail.com) <lindabarnett63@gmail.com>; Lou Sims (lousimsok@sbcglobal.net) <lousimsok@sbcglobal.net>; Randy McFarlin (randy.mcfarlin53@gmail.com) <randy.mcfarlin53@gmail.com>; Rusty Milroy (rmilroy@mabreybank.com) <rmilroy@mabreybank.com><br><b>Subject:</b> [MainstreetManagers] Top Three and Crowning Achievement<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Good morning Main Street! <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The online form for Crowning Achievement is now up and running, and you have to use the link below to access the form. They will be included in the 2021 banquet program, and it is appreciated if they could be completed by the end of April. <span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><a href="https://form.jotform.com/210706250790147">https://form.jotform.com/210706250790147</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Crowning Achievement - To recognize the enormous commitment of Main Street programs across the state, one Crowning Achievement from each official Main Street program will be honored. Local programs should choose this project or program and submit a description on the Crowning Achievement nomination form. The project or program must have taken place in the past year and should represent the overall efforts of the local program and their goals for the calendar year.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Also, attached is the press release for the Top Three nominations in each award category, and I apologize for the delay.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please contact any of us if you have any questions.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Have a great day,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Buffy<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Buffy Hughes | State Main Street Director</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Oklahoma Main Street Center | Oklahoma Department of Commerce<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><a href="mailto:Buffy.Hughes@okcommerce.gov"><span style='color:blue'>Buffy.Hughes@okcommerce.gov</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>p. 405-815-5249 | c. 405-664-1260</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#004D9A;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><a href="https://okcommerce.gov/" title="https://okcommerce.gov"><span style='color:#004D9A'>okcommerce.gov</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#004D9A;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=177 height=57 style='width:1.8437in;height:.5937in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image004.png@01D72221.2F0438F0" alt="cid:image001.png@01D67A2E.9DD318F0"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>