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February 18 Kickoff Gala
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 Thanks to everyone who helped make the first annual Kickoff gala a big success. We had a couple of hundred people come, and appreciate everyone's help.
The evening included a tribute to Ron Kelley and his tireless efforts on behalf of downtown. Presentations about what's coming up in 2014 rounded out the night, along with great food from some downtown restaurants and businesses. Thank you for making it a success!
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Third Annual Shamwalk on March 15
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 The Third Annual Shamwalk is scheduled for March 15. Things get underway at 2 p.m. in Memorial Hall. Shamwalk is a socializing and networking opportunity for community members, and will encourage participants to patronize several downtown restaurants.
Registration is $20 at www.hutchchamber.com, and includes an official 2014 Shamwalk t-shirt, admission to the kick-off event, and a chance to win prizes. Find all the details by clicking here.
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| Third Thursday on March 20 | |
 Third Thursday is set for March 20. It always brings people downtown to enjoy art and music.
Things get started at 5 p.m. and wrap up at 9. See more details about this month's Third Thursday by clicking here. |
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Historic Home and Buildling Workshop on April 11
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Maintaining your historic home or building without breaking the bank is a workshop in Hutchinson that will feature two preservation experts. The workshop will be April 11, 2014, from 7:45 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. It's at the American Legion Hall, 730 W 4th Avenue.
The workshop will include Mark Liebman, a Masonry and Timber Expert; and Bob Yapp, a Historic Residential Construction Expert. The workshop is sponsored by the City of Hutchinson Landmarks Commission and the Kansas State Historical Society. Find the details by clicking here.
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Please be a good neighbor when it snows!
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 A property owner, proprietor or tenant in the Downtown District on Main Street from 7th to Avenue C and one block east and west are responsible to clear a path for pedestrian traffic clear of ice & snow on your sidewalks by 10 am Monday thru Saturday (excluding Holidays), or as soon thereafter as the snowfall or (winter storm) ceases.
Ordinance #2009-34 was passed on December 15, 2010 to make it safer and easier for our customers, visitors and neighbors to do their business in Downtown Hutchinson during the winter. Please do your part and be a good neighbor so that your neighbor will be one too.
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| Your Event on the Downtown Hutchinson Website | |
 The Downtown Hutchinson website lists events on the home page that are entered on the Hutchinson News Events list. So, when you're doing an event, you only have to put it on the Hutchinson News Events list, tag downtown when prompted, and it will automatically appear on the Downtown Hutchinson website, too.
Begin by entering the information at http://calendar.hutchnews.com/. You will have an opportunity to classify your event, and one of the options is "downtown." Click that box, in addition to any others, and your event will automatically also appear on the Downtown Hutchinson website. |
