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Welcome to Alliance for Downtown Meridian Dear Stakeholder,
The Alliance is a 501C(6) and was formed in 2007 by business/property owners in the downtown area. The
Alliance includes: The Downtown Association, is an official member of Mississippi Main Street and performs economic development
activities. Periodically we will keep you up to date on activities and revitalization efforts going
on in downtown Meridian. Downtown is the economic and cultural heart of Meridian. Downtown Meridian is fast
forging a new identity as the place to go for unique, high quality shopping, diverse culture arts presentations and family
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| Mission Statement It is the mission of the Alliance for Downtown Meridian to design, implement, and oversee a coordinated plan
for improvement and growth in the downtown that will attract and support desirable anchor businesses, and establish it as
a regional center for arts and cultural events and education. The Alliance's plans, programs, and projects will foster downtown
living; help develop progressive services that attract and sustain investment; and, encourage tourism in the downtown.
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Support Your Local Businesses  The Liberty Shop
is a speciality shop in downtown Meridian and offers a wide variety of clothing styles; juniors, contemporary, missy; along
with all school uniforms. Come see Robbie Hales and her sales associations for all of your clothing needs. |
|  Mary Gipson; owner of the Stitchery, realized that Meridian was in dire need of
something. Fabric, yarn, and much more for the crafty at heart. She opened a shop on 2334 Front Street;
in February 2009. Please swing by and see what she has to offer; if it is not there she can get it!
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 Support the Temple!
The Temple Theater was built
in 1928 and is on the National Register of Historic Places. The new owner; Roger Smith has a variety of concerts, stage
performances and events happening weekly. Contact the box office at 601.693.5353 for upcoming entertainment. |
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| Board Members
Tim Allred Billy Beal Johnny Brewer Scott Carmichael Gaines Crawford Barbaree
Heaster Minnie Hunter Jim McGinnis Michele Pearson Guy Purvis James
Rowcliff Dennis Sankovich Esperanza Sullins Kenny Watts Larry Jones Executive Director Amy Reede Main Street Manager
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Highlighted Local Shops: Sam's Fashion 2301 5th St. 601.693.2731 A
Gentleman's Threads 2212 9th St. 601.880.3720 Dream It! 820
22nd Ave. 601.484.6133 Loeb's 2209 Front St. 601.482.4004 Bridal Room 2115 5th 601.693.2409
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Upcoming Events The Voices of Yesteryear Temple
Theater September 18th Show starts at 7:30 |
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| Alliance
for Downtown Meridian 2120-A 5th St. Meridian,
MS 39301 Ph: 601.693.7480 Fax: 601.693.7199 |
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