Page 16 August 2013 The AC Phoenix W A MILLION HERE, A MILLION THERE, Pretty Soon You’re Making Real Progress How much difference can $30 million of targeted investments make in Winston-Salem and Forsyth County? Just look around. The non-profit Miliennium Fund has invested private sector funds to provide a catalyst for new jobs, new construction, downtown revitalization and a growing arts and innovation community. In the last two years. The Millennium Fund has invested in: Support for the Downtown Winston-Salem Partnership Piedmont Triad Research Park Land acquistion and site improvements to help attract Dell's new manufacturing plant and Financial assistance to recruit Catepitlar Manufacturing Nissen Building residential redevelopment in Downtown Winston-Salem Goler/Depot Street community neighborhood revitalization Southeast Gateway Land control and investment in the downtown baseball stadium West End Village residential development The Alliance Science and Technology Park Plans for the Downtown Civic Plaza Support for the retention of Pepsi's National Service Center Piedmont Craftsmen's new shop in the art's district National Black Theatre Festival Summer Music Series Summer on Trade Rock The Block Hispanic Festival RiverRun International Film Festival Winston-Salem and Forsyth County's 250th Anniversary Arts Ignite Support for entrepreneurial development Children's Museum of Winston-Salem Support for Winston-Salem Business Milton Rhodes Center Support creation of Bio-Tech Accelerator The Stevens Center renovation So as you drive around Winston-Salem and Forsyth County, take a look. You will see how The Millennium Fund is helping to make our community a better place to live and work. Winston/Salem MILYENNIUMFUND Revitalizing Our City • Shaping Our Future • Bringing Us Together Millennium Fund Oversight Executive Committee Sidney Falken, Sara Lee; Dr. Donald Reaves, Winston-Salem State University; Don Flow, Flow Motors; David Neill, The Neill Group; F. Borden Hanes, Bowens, Hanes & Company, Inc.; Jeffrey L. Smith, Smitty's Notes; Redge Hanes, The Encore Group; Steve Snelgrove, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center; J. Allen Joines, Winston-Salem Alliance; Ralph Womble, Trade Street Partners; Scott Wierman (Ex-officio), Winston-Salem Foundation

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