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    Tourism and promotion analysis: Leavenworth, Kansas [1986]

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    Project directors: George Mathews and Richard "Dick" Ranney. "June, 1986."Introduction -- The Importance of Travel and Tourism -- Educating the Community About Tourism -- Administrative Organization -- Special Attractions -- Downtown Leavenworth -- Community Promotional Program -- Signs and Signing -- Summary

    Shopper's attitude survey analysis: Hiawatha, Kansas [1986]

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    "November, 1986."SUMMARY -- INTRODUCTION -- SURVEY DESIGN AND ADMINISTRATION -- DEMOGRAPHICS -- GEOGRAPHIC SHOPPING PATTERNS OF HIAWATHA RESPONDENTS -- GEOGRAPHIC SHOPPING PATTERNS OF OUT-OF-TOWN RESPONDENTS -- GEOGRAPHIC SHOPPING PATTERNS BY DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS -- ATTITUDES ABOUT SHOPPING IN HIAWATHA -- MERCHANDISING PROBLEMS IN HIAWATHA -- PHYSICAL CONDITION, TRAFFIC, AND PARKING -- OTHER SHOPPING BEHAVIOR -- SUGGESTED IMPROVEMENTS FOR HIAWATHA -- APPENDIX A -- APPENDIX B -- LIST OF TABLES, MAP, AND DIAGRAMS -- MAP AND DIAGRAMS

    Goodland Main Street Project [1985]

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    "Goodland, Kansas, October, 1985."INTRODUCTION -- ORGANIZATION -- PROMOTION -- DESIGN -- ECONOMIC RESTRUCTURING -- SUMMARY -- APPENDICES

    Barton County attitude survey [1985]

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    "December, 1985."INTRODUCTION -- SUMMARY -- SURVEY DESIGN AND ADMINISTRATION -- DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS -- COUNTY DEVELOPMENT ISSUES -- SANITATION ISSUES -- FIRE PROTECTION -- MOBILE HOME PARKS -- FLOOD PLAIN ISSUES -- MISCELLANEOUS -- APPENDIX: BARTON COUNTY-WIDE ATTITUDE SURVEY -- TABLE OF TABLES

    Parsons Main Street project: Parsons, Kansas [1986]

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    Parsons Resource Team members: Peggy Livingood, Carole Morgan, Ron Peters and Ric Lauman. "May, 1986."MAP OF PROJECT AREA -- INTRODUCTION -- ORGANIZATION -- PROMOTIONS -- DESIGN -- ECONOMIC RESTRUCTURING -- APPENDICES

    Hiawatha Main Street project: Hiawatha, Kansas [1986]

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    "January, 1986."MAP OF PROJECT AREA -- INTRODUCTION -- ORGANIZATION -- PROMOTION -- DESIGN -- ECONOMIC RESTRUCTURING -- APPENDICES

    Cornerstone : Kansas main street news Kansas main street newsletter Main street newsletter.

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    "A publication of the Community Development Division of the Kansas Department of Commerce."1986-Vol. 1 1986 Kansas Main Street Conference -- Awards For Outstanding Achievements -- KDDA Announces Speakers Bureau -- Resource File -- Kansas Main Street Project -- Independence Main Street -- 1987 National Main Street Center Project In Kansas -- Calendar Of Events -- Harpers Laws -- Contributors Make The Program Possible -- 1986 Kansas Main Street Conference -- Main Street: National Town Meeting -- 10 Warning Signals For Downtown -- Mailing List Help -- Lawrence Chamber Visits Hutchinson And Manhattan -- Resource File -- Balloons Do The Job In Fort Scott -- Exodus Of The Small-Town Shopper -- A "New" Approach -- Metal Ceilings Easy To Repair -- Calendar Of Events -- Dodge City and Fort Scott National Main Street Cities -- 1986 Kansas Main Street Conference -- Calendar Of Events -- Main Street Awards -- Columbus! -- Editorial Comment -- Selling In 11 Seconds -- Advancing By Retreating -- Wakeeney -- ABC's Of Downtown Revitalization -- Leavenworth Then And Now -- The Future -- Customers Go Out The Door -- Calendar Of Events. 1987-Vol. 2 Customer Service -- The Human Element -- Design For Selling -- Affected By 1986 Tax Law -- Kansas Directory Of Manufacturers -- What Makes An Attractive Retail Investment -- Lawrence Main Street -- Design Arts Grants -- What The Heck Is A Market Study? -- Classified Ads -- Landmarks Of Democracy -- Calendar Of Events -- ldeas -- Fund Raising For Main Street Programs -- 1988 Main Street Programs -- National Main Street Project in Kansas -- Main Street Updates -- Date Set for 2nd Annual National Town Meeting -- 1987 Kansas Main Street Conference -- KDDA Sponsors Downtown Tours -- New Tax Laws Complex -- Main Street Classifieds -- Calendar of Upcoming Events -- Vision Planning Theme for 1987 Conference -- Scott Gerloff to Address Conference -- Medley Departs KDOC -- Governor to Main Street Present Awards -- 1987 Kansas Main Street Conference November 3-4, 1987 -- Winfield, Kansas a National Project City -- Main Street Resource Team Projects -- Classifieds -- The Importance of Downtown to a Liveable City -- By DesignCost vs. Value. 1988-Vol. 3 Conference A Success -- Corporate Receive Sponsors Recognition -- Is Your City Interested In Becoming A Main Street City -- Governor Presents Awards -- Manhattan, Kansas: Downtown Enters Post-Mail Phase -- Main Street Update -- Update Continued -- Parking Improvements Through a Special Assessment Benefit District -- Poster Program Unifies Downtown Promotions in Hutchinson -- KDOC Targets Small Business -- Calendar Of Events -- Revitalizing Downtown: Creating Economic Opportunity -- The FY1989 Kansas Main Street Program -- General Interest Cities -- Designated National Main Street Cities -- Self-Initiated Main Street Cities -- The Main Street Approach -- 1988 Kansas Main Street Conference -- Main Street Awards -- Would You Be A Host? -- Report on Main Street Cities -- Main Street Advisory Board -- Main Street Materials Available for Loan -- National Town Meeting -- Main Street Updates -- Downtown Assets that Attract New Businesses -- Merchant Contracts -- New Resources -- Calendar Of Events -- Revitalizing The Heartland -- Strategic Thinking -- Fundraising -- Main Street In Small Cities -- Just A Reminder -- Main Street Awards -- Displays Invited -- Future Looks Bright for the Booth -- The Conference Schedule -- Downtown Hutchinson -- Calendar Of Events. 1989-Vol. 4 State Main Street Update -- Small Cities Program -- The Bank of Horton -- Calendar of Events -- National Town Meeting -- Auditorium Seats -- Address Corrections -- History and Overview -- What is the Main Street Aoproach? -- Why Downtown? -- Kansas National Main Street Small Cities Demonstration Program -- The Kansas Main Street Program -- Kansas National Main Street Program -- Kansas National Main Street Program Call For Applications -- 1989 Main Street Conference -- Advertising Workshop -- Leavenworth's Heritage Day -- Creating Economic Opportunity -- Economic Excellence Program -- Main Street Update -- The Ten Commandments of Shopping Center Cooperation -- Main Street and Politics -- Calendar Of Events -- Building Partnership On Main Street -- Donovan Rypkema -- Killis P. Almond, Jr. -- Lynda Garrett -- Call For Nominations -- Conference Displays -- Main Street Social -- The Conference Schedule -- New Main Street Cities -- Business Of The Year -- Governor's Listening Tour -- Farmers' Market -- Calendar Of Events -- Main Street Update. 1990-Vol. 5 Design Assistance -- Application Process Begins -- Workshop Announced -- Legislative Reception -- Hurricane Relief -- Group Advertising -- Real Estate & Retailing In Downtown Revitalization -- Involvement - The Key For Wamego Youth -- Calendar Of Events -- 1990 Kansas Main Street Conference -- Amy Horowitz -- Kim Williams -- Mac Nichols -- Visual Merchandising lmportant for Success In Retail -- Special Projeccts Grants -- Small Cities Provided Design Assistance -- Conference Schedule -- Call for Nominations -- Activities Highlight Summer on Main Street -- Preservation Bill Signed -- New Cities Announced -- Peter Brink Reception -- Independence Celebrates -- Main Street Calendar Of Activities. 1991-Vol. 6 FY92 Application Process Underway for Selection of Designated Kansas National Main Street Cities -- Retailing In The 1990s --Focus of 1991 National Town Meeting -- Hutchinson Selected as Location for 1991 Kansas Main Street Conference -- Designated National Main Street Cities to be Highlighted on Official Highway Maps -- State Staff Participates in Local Main Street Celebrations -- Main Street Provides a Variety of Technical Assistance to Participating Cities -- Main Street Updates -- Celebrate Your Heritage -- Built Environment Seminar Held in Salina -- Combating Recessionary Conditionson Main Street -- Don't Concentrate On The Negative -- Don't Stop Advertising And Promoting -- Use Market Research -- Develop Business Recruitment Programs -- Now Is The Time To Reinvest -- KDDA Update -- Calendar Of Events -- Request for Articles/Highlights -- MAIN STREET: OPEN FOR BUSINESS 1991 Kansas Main Street Conference -- New Main Street Cities Selected -- Historical Society Hosts Design Training -- Design Assistance Continues -- Main Street Planning Retreat -- Call For Nominations -Governor's Main Street Awards -- 1991 Kansas Main Street Conference -- MAIN STREET: OPEN FOR BUSINESS 1991 Kansas Main Street Conference -- 20 Clues to Rural Community Survival -- National Town Meeting on Main Street To Be Held In Tulsa -- Heritage Trust Fund Update -- Wichita Business Journal article features downtown Hutchinson -- Main Street Updates -- Calendar Of Events. 1992-Vol. 7 MAIN STREET: Taking Center Stage 1992 Kansas Main Street Conference -- Applications Available for Federal Preservation Grants -- Heritage Trust Fund Grant Applications Available in September -- New Commerce Secretary -- If Looks Could Kill -- Business Assistance Videos -- New Address -- New Main Street Cities Selected -- Kansas Match Program -- Call For Nominations Governor's Main Street Awards -- Conference Schedule -- MAIN STREET: Taking Center Stage 1992 Kansas Main Street Conference -- Main Street Updates -- Calendar Of Events. 1993-Vol. 8 Creating the Future Downtown -- Conference Highlights -- Hutchinson to Host 10th Annual Conference -- Call For Nominations 1993 Governor's Main Street Awards -- Nomination Guidelines/Requirements -- New Coordinator Named -- New Partnerships -- Revised Program Structure -- Neodesha designated Kansas National Main Street City -- Calendar of Events. 1994-Vol. 9 1994 "Day on the Hill" a success -- National Town Meeting is May 1-4 in Tampa, Fla. -- Call for Applications workshops are set for March 9 and 11 -- "Design it" and they will come -- Business Barometer -- Two Cities Hire New Managers -- In The News -- 1994 "Day on the Hill" a success -- Interview shouldn't be frightening -- Small Cities Program making impact -- Kansas Main Street Calendar -- National Town Meeting in Tampa -- Cities awarded ISTEA funding -- 30 attend Town Meeting -- Extended Store Hours Remains An Issue -- Holland Elected To Board -- Business Barometer -- Extended store hours still issue -- ISTEA: Facts and figures -- Design Training prove ssuccessful -- Begin thinking about 1994 Governor's Awards -- KS well-represented at NTM -- Make the most of that TV interview -- Kansas Main Street Calendar -- Thanks, Pittsburg -- Chanute Named Main Street City -- Santa's grab bag of Holiday Ideas -- "New Attitudes for Tomorrow" is 1994 KMS Conference theme -- Congratulations Kayla and Mike! -- A Closer Look At Chanute -- Deadline Is September 7 For Governor's Awards Nominations -- In The News -- Nearly 60 attend training in Atchison -- DDPC Program Faces Changes For 1995 -- Some news releases only fill trash cans -- Job announcement -- Barlow's message gets rave reviews at annual Main Street conference -- Here's what some had to say about Ed Barlow's talk -- 25 awards presented at conference -- CID workshop planned -- Resource Directory -- Kansas Main Street Videos -- National Main Street Center -- Promotion Resource Files -- Organization Resources Files -- Design Resources Files -- Product Information -- Some facts about Register listing -- A final word on news releases -- Economic Restructuring Resource Files -- Books and Manuals -- KMS Calendar -- How 'bout the new look? -- Second Quarter Economic Summary. 1995-Vol. 10 KDDA, Kansas Main Street reps carry downtown issues to Capitol -- 1994 data looks impressive -- Panel shares info with managers -- National Town Meeting '95 is just around the comer -- CID workshop is March 21-23 -- Design training scheduled for April 26-27 -- 14 have joined KDDA's new Partnership program -- Workshops scheduled in Russell, Topeka -- 1994 Preliminary Economic Summary -- KMS Calendar -- State Main Street program receives$200,000 for grant/loan program -- 1995 Kansas Main Street Conference is October 10 -- Nominations being accepted for Excellence on Main Street awards -- Three stages important to fund raising -- Seven Lies of Downtown -- Dauny featured at opening session -- Some tidbits from NFM '95 -- Tips on finding event sponsorships -- 1994 economic data looks positive -- 1994 Year-End Economic Summary -- Some programs facing manager turnover -- Cities asked to submit slides -- Leavenworth becomes the newest Kansas Main Street designated city -- First round of IWW complete -- Russell learns of "Design By Public Process" during recent tech visit -- A few tips to help you move forward with a local streetscape concept -- 1995 economic data looks positive -- What should a downtown streetscape be? -- Excellence on Main Street awards presented to eight at conference -- Evaluating your advertising effectiveness -- Holiday ideas to consider -- Three cities hire new managers -- IWW funding continued. 1996-Vol. 11 National Town Meeting is April 28-May 1 -- Design training is scheduled April 23-24 -- KHPO award nominations accepted -- Dubious Achievement Awards Return -- "Great American" semifinalists selected -- Fund raising: On your mark, get set, go! -- 16 have joined KDDA as Partnership cities -- Great American Awards ... continued -- Position open in Hutchinson -- Governor Graves tours Main Street -- Training is Aug. 6-7 -- First quarter numbers are positive -- A look at the Internet -- Positions open nationwide -- Governor's tour continued -- Competing with discount mass merchandisers -- Training continued -- Exec. Order a boost to Main Street -- 1996 award nominations being accepted -- 1996 Main Street Conference is October 1-3 in Russell -- Survey shows changes on Main Street -- Main Street survey uncovers changes continued -- Competing with discount merchandisers continued -- Kansas Main Street 1996 Governor's Awards for Excellence on Main Street Award Categories -- McPherson becomes Main Street city -- McPherson FACTS -- "Day on the Hill" is January 23, 1997 -- Merchandising tips for small retailers -- IWW funding is announced -- Governor Graves presents awards -- Economic impact remains strong -- New book is available. 1997-Vol. 12 Sterling Announced as Newest Designated Kansas Main Street City -- IWW Featured in Downtown Idea Exchange -- Dreiling Accepts Assistant State Coordinator Position -- Check Out Our New Home Page -- Conference Will Bring "Magic on Main Street" -- National Town Meeting Call for Presentations -- Manager Transitions -- Conference Celebrates the Magic on Main Street -- Just Don't Panic! Handling Crisis the Topic for Quarterly Training -- Economic Impact Remains Strong in FY1997 -- 1997 Kansas Main Street Conference -- 16 Awards Presented at Conference -- Three Steps to Planing Events and Activities -- Pittsburgh, PA Host National Town Meeting on Main Street -- First Round IWW Grants Awarded -- KDDA "Day on the Hill" to be Held on ]anuary 22, 1998 -- Store Sales Need Improvement? Focus on These Key Areas -- McPherson Opens Search for Program Manager. 1998-Vol. 13 KDOC&H Makes Changes in Agency Newsletters -- Kansans Attend National Town Meeting -- Writing for Clarity -- Economic Impact Remains Strong in FY98 -- Peabody Nominated to National Register as a Historic District -- Kansas Downtown Development Association Opens Job Search -- KMS Calendar of Events & Travel -- "Creating World Class Retailers and Out-of-this-World Stores"

    Tourism and promotion analysis: Downs, Kansas [1986]

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    "May, 1986."Introduction -- The Importance of Travel and Tourism -- Educating the Community About Tourism -- Administrative Organization -- Special Attractions -- Downtown Downs -- Special Events and Promotions -- Signs and Signing -- Summary

    Eureka, Kansas: Main Street project [1986]

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    Resource team members: Stan McAdoo, George Mathews, Gordon Criswell, and Richard "Dick" Ranney. "August, 1986."INTRODUCTION -- ORGANIZATION -- PROMOTION -- DESIGN -- ECONOMIC RESTRUCTURING -- APPENDICES

    Norton Main Street project: Norton, Kansas [1985]

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    "July, 1985."INTRODUCTION -- ORGANIZATION -- PROMOTION -- DESIGN -- ECONOMIC RESTRUCTURING -- SUMMARY -- APPENDICES
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