<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Hi Stephen,</div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><br></div><div id="AppleMailSignature">I don't really know you, but feel I know you very well from all the kind words and thoughts of others. Congratulations on a very successful stint with the Hobart Main Street organization. While you will remain involved, it is a pretty good bet you will be missed.</div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><br></div><div id="AppleMailSignature">Be well.</div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><br></div><div id="AppleMailSignature">John</div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><br></div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><br></div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><br><br>John A. Newby<div>Publisher - Muskogee Phoenix</div><div>Publisher - Tahlequah Daily Press</div><div>Founder - 360 Media Alliance</div><div>214 Wall Street</div><div>Muskogee, OK. 74401</div><div>1-918-684-2875 Office</div><div>1-918-684-2800 Fax</div><div>1-815-326-9061 Cell</div><div><a href="mailto:Jnewby@muskogeephoenix.com">Jnewby@muskogeephoenix.com</a></div></div><div><br>On Jun 14, 2017, at 9:14 AM, Main Street Duncan <<a href="mailto:mainstreetduncan@sbcglobal.net">mainstreetduncan@sbcglobal.net</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 14 (filtered medium)"><!--[if !mso]><style>v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Stephen, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Having the pleasure of getting to know you and Debbie has been wonderful and I will miss seeing your smiling face at the many MS events. Look forward to seeing you around still and wish you the best in your retirement! <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> MainstreetTowns [<a href="mailto:mainstreettowns-bounces@lists.onenet.net">mailto:mainstreettowns-bounces@lists.onenet.net</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Stephen Boyd<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, June 14, 2017 9:02 AM<br><b>To:</b> Main Street Towns<br><b>Subject:</b> [MainstreetTowns] Announcement<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1497447970257_4513"><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif";color:black">I want to let all Oklahoma Main Streeters that I will be retiring from being the director of the Hobart Main Street Program effective July 1. I have many obligations that have come into my life in which I need to focus on with my family. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1497447970257_4513"><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif";color:black">The Main Street Program has been one of the most satisfying and rewarding experiences that I have had during the past 15 years as Program Director of the Hobart Main Street Program. The many volunteers in Hobart who have been part of Main Street have given me their time and dedication that has made our program such a success. The board of directors have given me their total support and guided me into making decisions that has benefited downtown Hobart in so many ways.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1497447970257_4513"><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif";color:black">The staff of the Oklahoma Main Street Center office has always been their for me and Hobart Main Street of whom we cannot express our gratitude enough for what you have done for Hobart. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1497447970257_4513"><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif";color:black">The many Main Street directors across Oklahoma are some of the best ever, and friendships that have been developed of the past years will always remain in my heart. We have had a lot of good times together at all the training sessions and conferences that we've attended.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1497447970257_4513"><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue","serif";color:black">I will continue to serve the Hobart Main Street Program and help the new director to continue the program here in Hobart. 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