Starkville Main Street Association Excels at Statewide Awards

Starkville Main Street Association Triumphs at Statewide Awards

The Starkville Main Street Association has significantly distinguished itself during the 2024 Mississippi Main Street Annual Awards Ceremony, clinching four esteemed accolades that emphasize the organization’s commitment to community revitalization and inventive event planning.

Consistent Excellence in Downtown and Economic Growth

For the second year in a row, the association secured a prized position in the Mississippi Main Street Association’s Circle of Excellence, a recognition of its consistent brilliance in encouraging downtown progression and economic growth.

Outstanding Creative Fundraising Award

Bolstering their success, the association also clinched the award for Outstanding Creative Fundraising. They were particularly acknowledged for their innovative Starkville Pet Mayor election, a fundraising initiative that aimed at generating resources for downtown projects.

Fred Carl Jr. Small Town Center Recognition

Adding to the evening’s commendations, the Fred Carl Jr. Small Town Center was recognized for its Cowbells and Paint Pails public arts project. This initiative was developed to improve pedestrian safety and nurture community pride between downtown Starkville and Mississippi State University.

Outstanding Creative Large Event Award

The Starkville Derby, an event organized to raise funds for the Oktibbeha County Humane Society, was awarded for Outstanding Creative Large Event.

Conclusion

The awards secured by the Starkville Main Street Association highlight the organization’s devotion and effectiveness in fostering community development, economic growth, and devising creative fundraising initiatives. The association’s repeated recognition at the state level will undoubtedly motivate them to strive for further excellence and continue to make noteworthy contributions to economic development and community engagement in Starkville.

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