Completed Projects

1993-2010

DORA Park

Facade grant program

Annual Taste of Orangeburg

Annual Festival of Roses Street Dance

Annual Christmas Program

Lawn Mower Derby

Summer Street Sale

Downtown as a Classroom

Fresh Market on Saturday mornings

New Year's Eve Celebrations

Easter Parade

Roses for Renovation (recognition in

publications throughout the Southeast)

Three Murals

Historic District Brochure

Landscaped parking areas

Cooperative advertising

Partnerships with South Carolina Heritage

Corridor and Keep America Beautiful

Acquired building at 1058 Russell Street

Street Banners

State Awards:

2010 Downtown Service Award – Curt Campbell

2009 Downtown Service Award – Joyce Rheney

2008 Gaines Jontz Rehabilitation Award, City Council Chambers

2007 Outstanding Promotional Event, 2007 Orangeburg Idol

2006 Public Service Award, Orangeburg City Council

2006 Outstanding New Construction Project, Department of Public Safety

2006 Outstanding Promotional Event, 100th Anniversary Ferse's 5 & 10

2004 Outstanding Public Improvement, Edisto Memorial Gardens Spray Park

2003 Gaines Jontz Rehabilitation Award, 1058 Grille

2003 Outstanding Public Improvement, Orangeburg Streetscape

2003 Home Town Hero, Fred Boatwright

2003 Nomination for Ben C. Boozer Distinguished Service Award, Dan Mackey

2001 Gaines Jontz Ourstanding New Sign Award, Bill Wise Printers

2001 Master Merchant Award, Henry Allen of Palmetto Office Supply

2001 Outstanding New Construction Project, City of Orbg. DPU Centennial Park

2001 Home Town Hero Award, Durwood Bowden

2000 Outstanding Promotional Event, Cousin DORA's Lawn Mower Derby

2000 Outstanding Building Rehabilitation, Stevenson Auditorium

2000 Outstanding New Sign, Entrance to Edisto Memorial Gardens

1999 Outstanding Promotional Event, The Magic of the Millennium

1999 Public Service Award, Paul Miller

1999 Outstanding Board Chair, Laura Hibbits

1998 Outstanding Promotional Event, The Taste of Orangeburg

1998 Master Merchant Award, Roy Chandler

1998 Outstanding New Construction Project, Claflin University

1995 Gaines Jontz Façade Rehabilitation Award, Roy Chandler, Ferse's 5 & 10

1995 Master Merchant Award, Rachelle Jamerson, Rachelle's Island