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Winnsboro Main Street director previews fall events, marketing gains and USDA infrastructure grant work
Summary
Winnsboro Main Street’s director reported new weekend events, a pop-up thrift shop and large gains in Facebook reach after modest ad boosts; she said the board is supplying materials for a pending U.S. Department of Agriculture infrastructure grant for sidewalks and ADA improvements but award status is not yet known.
Winnsboro Main Street’s director told the advisory board on Tuesday that the program will host a family “Big Wheel Bash” this weekend with Busy Bee Academy at the Depot parking lot and a pop-up thrift shop Nov. 1–3 at Carden Hall organized by the Economic Vitality Committee.
The director said the pop-up has sold 15 vendor spots, with about 12 vendors confirmed and some vendors buying multiple spaces. “We have one lady in the back that’s selling necklaces that she’s made,” she said, describing the variety of items expected.
The director also described recent marketing steps that she said have expanded the program’s online reach. She told the board she…
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