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		<title>Announcing March speakers and program</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[March 19, 2009 Creating an Entrepreneurial Climate Downtown Presenters: Todd Barman, Main Street Program Officer &#8211; National Trust Main Street Center&#174;, National Trust for Historic Preservation; and Greg Wise, Professor &#8211; Community Resource Development at UW-Extension, and Director &#8211; Center for Community and Economic Development, UW-Extension. Description: In the current economy, the role of downtowns [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=downtowns.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5808407&amp;post=141&amp;subd=downtowns&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Streaming Media Archive Now Ready</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2009 20:49:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you missed the February program, an archived copy of the presentation can be purchased at Cooperative Extension’s Learning Store for only $20.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=downtowns.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5808407&amp;post=134&amp;subd=downtowns&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Participant Questions</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 22:08:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Any additional questions from the January 22 session &#8211; &#8220;Overview of the Main Street Four Point Approach&#8221;? Post them as a “comment” here.  Your first-time submission may not show up right away.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=downtowns.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5808407&amp;post=130&amp;subd=downtowns&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Participant Questions</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 22:06:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Any additional questions from the February 19 session &#8211; &#8220;Downtowns In the Current Economy&#8221;? Post them as a &#8220;comment&#8221; here.  Your first-time submission may not show up right away.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=downtowns.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5808407&amp;post=127&amp;subd=downtowns&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>February Facilitator&#8217;s Guide Available</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 19:14:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The February 19, 2009, facilitators guide (in final form) is available at https://www.uwex.edu/ces/apps/lgc/FacilitatorsGuides.html. Please note, this guide is only available to Extension staff. You will need a UW-Extension NetID to access the material.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=downtowns.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5808407&amp;post=119&amp;subd=downtowns&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Link added to February &#8220;Foundational Readings&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2009 21:36:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following link was added today to the series website on the February program page:   Downtown Economics - The above articles and others related to the downtown economy are summarized in short e-newsletter format at:   http://www.uwex.edu/ces/cced/downtowns/ltb/index.cfm<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=downtowns.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5808407&amp;post=108&amp;subd=downtowns&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Additional Foundational Reading for February</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 22:27:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just added to the series web site:   &#8220;Soft Economy Creates Hard Challenges for Some Communities.&#8221; National Main Street Center. http://www.preservationnation.org/main-street/soft-economy.html<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=downtowns.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5808407&amp;post=105&amp;subd=downtowns&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Surviving Difficult Economic Times &#8211; Resources</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 21:09:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[To support downtowns and their businesses during tough economic times, we are assembling a list of resources that provide ideas for strengthening / maintaining local economic vitality during a recession. This will be the topic of the February 19 webinar. To initiate the list, here are three resources: Regional Capacity Analysis Program, Iowa State University:  [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=downtowns.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5808407&amp;post=99&amp;subd=downtowns&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Streaming Media Archive Now Ready</title>
		<link>http://downtowns.wordpress.com/2009/02/04/streaming-media-archive-now-ready/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 21:55:06 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[January 2009]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you missed the January program, an archived copy of the presentation can be purchased at Cooperative Extension&#8217;s Learning Store for only $20.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=downtowns.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5808407&amp;post=95&amp;subd=downtowns&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Main Street Webinars&#8221; held by National Trust for Historic Preservation</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 19:06:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are finding value in the Revitalizing Wisconsin&#8217;s Downtowns webinars, you may also want to take advantage of a webinar series being offered by the National Trust for Historic Preservation&#8217;s National Main Street Center. Visit the following website to find out more about this webinar series as well as other educational and training opportunities they provide:  http://www.mainstreet.org/content.aspx?page=19&#38;section=5<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=downtowns.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5808407&amp;post=87&amp;subd=downtowns&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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