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Statement - Add Arts 1986; Activities for Downtown Development in the Arts

 
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STATEMENT OF MAYOR MARION BARRY ADD ARTS 1986 ACTIVITIES FOR DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT IN THE ARTS 7:45 P.M. SUNDAY, AUGUST 31, 1986 MAIN STAGE, GALLERY PLACE THANK YOU. IT IS MY PLEASURE TO BE HERE THIS EVENING IN MY FAVORITE PLACE: DOWNTOWN. I SPEND A LOT OF TIME HERE AND I KNOW EACH OF YOU DO, TOO. RIGHT IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD THERE ARE CLUBS, GALLERIES, SHOPS, AND EVEN SOMETHING NEW 'THAT SOME OF YOU MAY NOT KNOW ABOUT YET: A D.C. FARMER'S MARKET RIGHT HERE EVERY WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY. I ABSOLUTELY SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF ARTS DOWNTOWN AND I WILL DO EVERYTHING THAT I CAN TO SEE TO IT THAT BUSINESSES AND DEVELOPERS DO, TOO. I WANT PEOPLE LIKE YOU- TO WALK, TAKE THE METRO, BIKE OR EVEN DRIVE HERE AFTER WORK, GO SHOPPING, GO TO DINNER, GO TO THE THEATRE, AND GO DANCING. AN EXCITING CITY MOVES BETWEEN THE POWER AND DRIVE OF WASHINGTON BUSINESS. THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT HAS MANAGED TO COMBINE TRADITION WITH TOMORROW, RESPECTING D-C.'S TREASURED PAST AS WE MOVE TO THE NEW AND EXCITING PULSE OF THE FUTURE-
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Statement - Add Arts 1986; Activities for Downtown Development in the Arts
Date
August 31 1986
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