written on July 30th, 2009 | by James R. Klein
When our program team met Sharon Hartwig and Charlie Kunkel, co-owners of St. Lawrence O’Toole Gardens, we were inspired by their dream of reclaiming a vacant, historic building for their community. We’re proud to announce that dream came one step closer to reality last Friday when Lawrence County’s only assisted living center to be called Close [...]
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written on July 2nd, 2009 | by James R. Klein
He does exist! I’m back from DC and am pleased with our activities while there.
The week included two NMTC conferences (Novogradac and NMTC Coalition), a NMTC Coalition Board meeting, a couple of media interviews (Cleveland Plain Dealer and Wall Street Journal), a panel presentation at the Coalition conference, a fundraising breakfast with Rep. Richard [...]
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