NEWS:

Heart of Danville presents annual awards * Save the Third Street Log Structure * Cookbook Project* Parking Structure * Downtown Construction Projects

 

 --Heart of Danville Announces 2008 Downtown Excellence Awards

The following individuals and businesses were recognized at the 2008 Heart of Danville annual membership meeting:

Heartbeat Award (excellence in visual presentation, merchandising) -
Junior's General Store.

Pulse Award (business excellence) - Joe Morley, Morley's Wheel Service

King of Hearts Award (outstanding renovation) - Tim and Lisa LeDonne

Heart and Soul Award (recognizing commitment toward Main Street philosophies) - Ephraim McDowell House and Apothecary.

Big Heart Award (volunteers of the year) - Betsy Wilt and Marty Diem of the Boyle County Library

Heart of Gold (downtown investment award) - City of Danville and Central Kentucky Surgery Center.

 

- - Parking Structure Now Open!

The Danville Parking Structure has opened!  There are 100 public parking spaces for daily use. 

35 spaces are being held in reserve for short-term leases to any downtown business.  Contact Erica Engle at (859) 238-1200 to reserve your spot.

 

 - - Save the Log Structure

An effort is underway to save the log structure on North Third Street.  Evidence shows that the cabin structure is situated near what was once known as "Crow's Station" in the wilderness of what eventually became Kentucky.

Heart of Danville is currently accepting donations to offset the cost of this project.  Contributions are tax deductible and can be sent to:

Save the Logs c/o HOD
304 South Fourth Street
Danville, Kentucky 40422

Questions?  Call Julie at 859-236-1909 or Carolyn at 859-236-7794
 


 

- - Cookbook

The Heart of Danville cookbook called “Recipes from the Heart”  has arrived

The cookbook is a hardbound, three-ring binder, and is sure to become every cook’s favorite reference for years to come.

Copies are available for $20 at the Heart of Danville Main Street Program, 304 South Fourth Street, Danville, KY 40422.  Call 859-236-1909 for more information. 

- - Construction

The following projects are planned for downtown Danville over the next 12 - 18 months:

  • Central Kentucky Ambulatory Surgery Center - New Construction -  COMPLETE
     
  • Parking Garage/Transportation Facility - New Construction - COMPLETE
     
  • Main/Second Streetscape Improvement Project - BEGINS FEBRUARY 2008 - COMPLETE June 2008
     
  • Boyle County Library expansion - New Construction - UNDERWAY
     
  • Ephraim McDowell expansion - New Construction - UNDERWAY
     
  • Centre College - Pearl Hall - New Construction- UNDERWAY


 

 

 

 
Heart of Danville, Inc. | Main Street Program
304 South Fourth Street| Danville, KY 40422 | (859) 236-1909