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Main Street Program Director hired

The Downtown College Park Partnership, now designated as a Main Street Program, has selected a Director to manage the program. From 30 resumes a committee anxiously interviewed selective candidates, narrowed the list and hired Diane DeWalt. With years of experience as a Program Director in other cities we're sure Diane will be a perfect match for Downtown College Park. Diane will begin sometime in early May. Stay tuned for more info on this exciting new addition.

Metropolis Advertising runs a 5k

The team at Metropolis Advertising will be participating in The Corporate 5K, sponsored by IOA, which is the largest organized run Orlando has to offer. This great, fitness-centered event will be a team-building activity as we all engage in walking or running 3.2 miles on April 24, 2008. Of course the happy-hour with free beer after the event is also an incentive to participate. Stay tuned for our times and results!

Edgewater Drive Task Force

Mayor Dyer has elected 11 members for the Edgewater Drive Vision Task Force, consisting of College Park business owners and residents. The Task Force has been working on solutions to guide future development of the Edgewater Drive corridor since November of 2007. Meetings have been spent gathering information, explaining the fundamentals of City Planning, documenting existing conditions and examining transportation and parking issues just to name a few. For more information please visit cityoforlando.org