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February 15, 2010 Meeting

February 15, 2010 Meeting. C.O.R.E. Revitalizing the Heart of Harrison and Boone County. Revitalizing the Heart of a Community. WHY? HOW? WHO?. WHY?. Revitalizing the Heart of a Community. Heart of a Community. Gathering place for events and celebrations. Heart of a Community.

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February 15, 2010 Meeting

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  1. February 15, 2010 Meeting

  2. C.O.R.E Revitalizing the Heart of Harrison and Boone County

  3. Revitalizing the Heart of a Community • WHY? • HOW? • WHO?

  4. WHY? Revitalizing the Heart of a Community

  5. Heart of a Community • Gathering place for events and celebrations

  6. Heart of a Community • Provides access to important services Municipal Governmental Medical Historic & Cultural Conference Center Banking Services • Conveys uniqueness

  7. High tide raises all boats

  8. Model Communities Revitalization of downtown can: • Lead to a vibrant, healthy community & county • Draw people to visit, live, and work • Become a catalyst for jobs & economic development

  9. HOW? Revitalizing the Heart of a Community

  10. Revitalizing the Heart of the Community • Recognize & leverage existing strengths • Create a vision with community wide participation • Partner with experts • Develop a master plan & implementation strategy

  11. C.O.R.E. Leveraging Strengths • Access to important services • Recent C.O.R.E. developments • Hospital Expansion • Durand Center • Hotel Seville Renovation • FNB Berryville Opening

  12. Partner with ExpertsC.O.R.E. and Breakthrough Solutions • Breakthrough Solutions is program of the University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service • BS is a strategic planning program • C.O.R.E. selected as the first pilot community for the new program

  13. WHO? Revitalizing the Heart of a Community

  14. C.O.R.E. • Initiated by John Paul Hammerschmidt • Everyone is invited to participate • Activities are transparent • Supports the City of Harrison & Boone County • Hub & Spoke Structure

  15. Spokes • Community Assessment- • Destination Harrison – • Entrepreneurship – • Funding – • Infrastructure – • Marketing – • Quality of Life – • Retail –

  16. TogetherWe have defined the C.O.R.E

  17. WE NEED YOU! Revitalizing the Heart of a Community

  18. C.O.R.E. Action Plan for Revitalization Community input (surveys) through April 1Develop Master PlanHold Summit Event June 2010

  19. Revitalizing the Heart of a Community We need you to: Complete a survey Attend meetings every 3rd Monday of the month Stay up-to-date on developments Get involved by serving on a Spoke

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