Join us at the Create Huntington Chat ‘n Chew this Thursday, 5:30 – 7:00 in the lobby of the Frederick Building, 940 Fourth Avenue

The Chat ‘n Chew this Thursday is shaping up to be one packed with very cool projects. Here are a few of the things going on:

• Starving Artist Foundation to provide micro-grants to artists and creative projects: www.herald-dispatch.com/news/briefs/x540213341/Starving-artist-foundation-could-be-useful-to-city
• Recycling: www.herald-dispatch.com/news/x540212889/Cabell-County-pursues-recycling-program
• Culture Center to create a space where people from different backgrounds can share their culture’s food, music, dance, language, history, and art with others: www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=104793586232582&v=info
• New downtown Deli/Market – Sylvia Crickard, one of the owners of the soon-to-be-opened third & NINTH deli/market joined us last week. For info on their new store, go to: http://thirdandninth.com.
• Dog Park: www.herald-dispatch.com/news/x1031424823/Ritter-Park-dog-park-plans-approved
• Community forums on safety and security: www.herald-dispatch.com/news/x1838470256/Series-of-forums-to-promote-safe-strong-neighborhoods-prevent-crime
• Downtown retail initiative and creation of a outdoor market downtown
• Huntington Art Festival, combining programs of various arts organizations into a single summer spectacle

 Don’t forget about the Matching Micro Grant Program

To apply for a grant, or for more information, stop by the Chat ‘n Chew or go to:

http://cts.vresp.com/c/?MountainsideMedia/ee32bc93b7/83dc25424b/d5bbb10db7/MountainsideMedia/751a776beb/83dc25424b/86cfe5dc23/MountainsideMedia/b905f34ce4/83dc25424b/8bfee69360.