Looking for something to do during the day while waiting for the Riverfest acts to kick off? Visit our downtown merchants as they bring their wares to the sidewalk with great deals just for you! We’ll also have artists painting and musical entertainment during the day on Friday and Saturday, June 8 and 9.
Gadabout Gadsden Sidewalk Sale! June 8 & 9
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Downtown Gadsden Inc. will hold its annual meeting at 8:15 a.m. March 7 at the Hardin Center. The guest speaker will be professional fisherman Clay Dyer. Born without any lower limbs, no arm on the left side and a partial arm on the right, Dyer never has allowed his physical disabilities to be an obstacle. His motto is: “If I…
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Alabama
Gives Day took place February 2, 2012. The Alabama Association of Nonprofits,
in partnership with the Alabama Broadcasters Association, the Razoo Foundation
and more than 1,000 participating nonprofits, made the first “Gives Day” in the
State of Alabama a success with $742,985 worth of donations from 8,464 donors. Downtown
Gadsden, Inc., a 501©3,
By: Cyndi Nelson, Gadsden Times Associate Editor
First Friday is a year-round event, organizers said, so those who wish to come
downtown Friday for after-hours entertainment should stick with those
plans.
“Think of it this way,” Kay Moore, director of Downtown Gadsden
Inc., said. “There is a first Friday in every month, so there
By: Andy Powell, The Gadsden Times
Despite a slow economy, downtown Gadsden showed growth in 2011
with 13 new businesses opening, according to Brittany Abrams Megois,
marketing and development manager for Downtown Gadsden Inc.
One business closed during the year, Megois said, so there was a net gain of 12 businesses downtown.
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Come enjoy great shopping and beautiful fall colors in downtown Gadsden.
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