Main street inc put together a great spread and gave information about who they are, what they've done, and what they hope to do. Many people signed up to volunteer with them.
The President of the NoMa BID came out and talked briefly about their hopes of NoMa.
I talked tons of neighbors, a few that heard of the event because of this blog (!)
I learned about the pursuit of playground equipment for Crispus Attucks Park, the dream of an entrepreneurial neighbor to grow her healthy and tastey business in our neighborhood.
I met TONS of people from the Nebraska ( did you guys all come?)
I got to meet Harry Thomas who came in at the very end!
I saw the owner of Curves, but didnt get to talk with her.
InShaw and Truxton Circle websites were represented.
Ceci McInturff of the 87 Florida Gallery was there. She actually gave me a ride home from the ArtDC event at the convention center. thanks!
Stu and Lana are really terrific people. The hosted a great event and really brought people together.
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3 comments:
Hi Sean-
Great to meet you last night! Keep up the great work on the blog. Hopefully we'll cross paths again in the neighborhood or Artomatic- Bull party on the 12th there- more details forthcoming.
Caryn
great to meet you too!
glad you found out about it here!
wish i could have been there, but i was out in california. oh well, guess i'll just have to go to the real opening...
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