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CRA reports 'Winter in Paradise' drew estimated 1,500 attendees; staff highlight outreach and small-business participation
Summary
CRA staff presented a recap of the December 'Winter in Paradise' event at Heart and Soul Park detailing attendance growth, marketing efforts, vendor participation and transit usage; commissioners praised the event and encouraged expansion.
Ansley Lacey, a CRA presenter, delivered a recap of the December Winter in Paradise event, telling the board the event took place Dec. 6 from 6 to 9 p.m. at Heart and Soul Park in the Historic Northwest and that the CRA's objectives included publicizing CRA redevelopment efforts while providing community activities.
Lacey said the event supports five goals in the CRA strategic finance plan, including protecting historic fabric, promoting Tamarind Avenue redevelopment, restoring the Sunset Lounge and Heart and Soul…
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