Komen gives back more than $500K
The Susan G. Komen Foundation holds yearly a fund raiser called Race for the Cure. Kathy and I and our children participate in the walk every year and Evansville can be proud to have the trust of the residents whose numbers range in 10,000s who walk every year. For more information, go to Evansville Courier & Press article below.
http://www.courierpress.com/news/2008/jan/21/komen-gives-back/
Vectren building power plant
Even though local energy prices are increasing, we are encouraged that Vectren Energy is willing to invest further in our market and in doing so keep an eye on our environment. For more information, go to Evansville Courier & Press article below. http://www.courierpress.com/news/2008/jan/23/23web-powerplant/
Toyota gives $100,000 to USI Business and Engineering Center
The Tri State can be proud of Toyota Motor Manufacturing who set the pace in corporate giving and further establishes sound relationships with future employees at Toyota. We certainly applaud Toyota for being a good corporate citizen. For more information, go to Evansville Courier & Press article below.
http://www.courierpress.com/news/2008/jan/23/23web-USI/
Consultant: Downtown Stadium has funding advantages
There have been on going discussions on Roberts Stadium for quite some time now. Suggestions range from refurbishing Roberts Stadium to building a new stadium down town. As realtors we support a new multi purpose stadium to be built down town which will help with the long term revitalization plans of down town Evansville. For more information, go to Evansville Courier & Press article below. http://www.courierpress.com/news/2008/jan/24/pushing-for-downtown/
City hires new DMD director
Under Mayor Weinzapfel’s leadership the Department of Metropolitan Development has made positive progress in Evansville and we are applauding the Mayor for s speedy recruitment. For more information, go to Evansville Courier & Press article below. http://www.courierpress.com/news/2008/jan/28/city-hires-new-dmd-director/