DGDC plans to honor advocates at banquet
By From staff reports
Published in News on September 18, 2014 1:46 PM
City leaders and advocates of downtown Goldsboro will converge on the Wayne County Courthouse lawn tomorrow evening to honor, as they do each year, winners of the Downtown Goldsboro Development Corporation's annual awards.
Among those nominated for top honors are:
Mary Johnston Award for Merit for Historic Preservation:
* Bill and Jane Edgerton
* Wendy and Denny Town
DGDC Volunteer of the Year:
* Charles Gaylor IV
* Sherry Frye
* Merchants' Association Chairpersons, Ruth Glisson and Wayne Turner
DGDC Design Improvement:
* Elite Fashions
* Taphouse 108
* Fast Track
* Uniquely R's
DGDC Advocate of the Year:
* Ruth Glisson
* Goldsboro Historic Properties LLC
* Scott Barnard
* Councilman Charles Williams
DGDC Board Member of the Year:
* Gretchen Reed
* Andrew Jernigan
* Richard Gower
Outstanding Investor:
* Ruth and David Glisson
* Shephen Rhodes and Andy Mitchell
* Bill and Jane Edgerton
* Wendy and Denny Town
Most Valuable Supporter:
* Jackson & Sons
* Flying Shamrock
* King Entertainment
Outstanding Business of the Year:
* Thistle Bee Quilt Shoppe
* JoJo's Coffee & Tea Shop
* Salon 150