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<p class="MsoNormal">Same!!!! It’s even more confusing now that we share the same space. It seems like the first question I get when campaigning for partnership, is “what does my Chamber membership get me?” Then I get to explain the differences between Chamber
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Malayalam MN"">Connie Smith – Executive Director<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Malayalam MN"">327 N. 7<sup>th</sup> | P.O. Box 188<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Malayalam MN"">Perry, OK 73077<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">MainstreetManagers <mainstreetmanagers-bounces@lists.onenet.net> on behalf of Cindy Lawrence <director@sapulpamainstreet.com><br>
<b>Organization: </b>Sapulpa Main Street<br>
<b>Reply-To: </b>"director@sapulpamainstreet.com" <director@sapulpamainstreet.com><br>
<b>Date: </b>Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at 9:59 AM<br>
<b>To: </b>'Kelli Yadon' <Kelli.Yadon@okcommerce.gov>, 'Main Street Managers' <mainstreetmanagers@lists.onenet.net><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Re: [MainstreetManagers] Question<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">That we are the Chamber or part of the Chamber or that our events are the Chamber.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Calligraphy"">Cindy Lawrence</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Executive Director<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Calligraphy"">Sapulpa Main Street</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">15 N. Water St.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Sapulpa, OK 74066<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">918-224-5709<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#323E4F"> Mission Statement</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#323E4F">The purpose of the Main Street program is to preserve and enhance the cultural heritage of Sapulpa, and to improve the
quality of life by revitalizing the Central Business District as the center of the Community.</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> MainstreetManagers <mainstreetmanagers-bounces@lists.onenet.net>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Kelli Yadon<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, April 14, 2021 9:13 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Main Street Managers (mainstreetmanagers@lists.onenet.net) <mainstreetmanagers@lists.onenet.net><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [MainstreetManagers] Question<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I know we are in the middle of national conference, so you don’t have to respond immediately…but,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">What is the biggest misconception about the Main Street program that you have to refute/explain all the time?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Oklahoma Main Street Center | Oklahoma Department of Commerce</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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