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SUMMARY:2025 Downtown First Awards
DESCRIPTION:Each year\, Downtown Inc recognizes businesses\, organizations and individuals who have made a difference in Downtown York through their commitments of time\, advocacy and resources at the Downtown First Awards.\n\nRegistration & Networking at 5:30pm\, with the program starting at 6:00pm.\n\n\n\nThank you to our Presenting Sponsor\, The Glatfelter Agency.\n\n \n\nAward Categories:\n\n\n	\n	Downtown Revitalization presented by Redevelopment Authority of York City   awarded to a business/nonprofit/in dividual who rehabs a project or a merchant who revitalizes a space.\n\n	Historically Edgy Destination presented by Explore York   given to a retail business\, individual or initiative that actively promotes Downtown York as a vibrant destination and celebrates the unique character of Downtown.\n\n	Downtown Champion presented by CGA Law Firm   open to an outstanding individual\, business or organization who has been a great ambassador for York\n\n	Flavors of Downtown presented by ADU   recognizing restaurant or eatery\n\n	Cultural Catalyst presented by Saxton & Stump   retailer\, gallery\, artist\, musician\, or cultural event that inspires creativity and growth\n\n	Collaborative Impact Award presented by Buchart Horn\, Inc .   For an organization\, small business\, or downtown event that has driven meaningful change through collaboration with merchants & nonprofit organizations\n\n	Small Business\, Big Impact Award presented by Shipley Energy   Reflects the significant impact a micro-business can have on the local culture and community.\n\n	Better York Appell Beautification Award presented by Better York\n	\n\n\nThank you to our Sponsors:\n\nPRESENTING\n\n\n\nGOLD \n\nSusquehanna Style Magazine - IDP Publication\, Penn National Insurance\n\nSILVER\n\nFulton Bank\, Harley Davidson Motor Co - York Vehicle Operations\, Pennsylvania American Water\, Royal Square Development & Construction\, The Yorktowne Hotel
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Networking at 5:30pm\, with the program starting at 6:00pm.<br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:20px\;"><strong>Thank you to our Presenting Sponsor\, <a href="https://www.tga-ins.com/">The Glatfelter Agency</a>.</strong></span></p>\n\n<p style="font-family: tablet-gothic-condensed\; font-size: 18px\; letter-spacing: 1px\; line-height: 1.6em\; margin: 0px\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px 0px 1em\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-size: 18px\; text-size-adjust: 100%\; vertical-align: baseline\; background-image: initial\; background-position: initial\; background-size: initial\; background-repeat: initial\; background-attachment: initial\; background-origin: initial\; background-clip: initial\; color: rgb(88\, 93\, 96)\; font-family: Oswald\, Helvetica\, Arial\, Lucida\, sans-serif\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; text-size-adjust: 100%\; vertical-align: baseline\; background: transparent\; font-weight: 700\;">Award Categories:</span></p>\n\n<ul style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding-right: 0px\; padding-bottom: 1em\; padding-left: 1em\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-size: 18px\; text-size-adjust: 100%\; vertical-align: baseline\; background-image: initial\; background-position: initial\; background-size: initial\; background-repeat: initial\; background-attachment: initial\; background-origin: initial\; background-clip: initial\; list-style-position: initial\; list-style-image: initial\; line-height: 26px\; color: rgb(88\, 93\, 96)\; font-family: Oswald\, Helvetica\, Arial\, Lucida\, sans-serif\; padding-top: 15px !important\;">\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; text-size-adjust: 100%\; vertical-align: baseline\; background: transparent\;">\n	<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: &quot\;Red Hat Text&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 18px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Downtown Revitalization presented by</span><a href="https://www.yorkcity.org/government/authorities-boards-and-commissions/redevelopment-authority-board/" style="box-sizing: border-box\; background-color: rgba(0\, 0\, 0\, 0)\; color: rgb(39\, 114\, 184)\;" target="_blank"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">&nbsp\;Redevelopment Authority of York City</span></a><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">&ndash\;&ndash\; awarded to a business/nonprofit/in dividual who rehabs a project or a merchant who revitalizes a space.</span></p>\n\n	<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: &quot\;Red Hat Text&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 18px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Historically Edgy Destination presented by&nbsp\;</span><a href="https://www.yorkpa.org/" style="box-sizing: border-box\; background-color: rgba(0\, 0\, 0\, 0)\; color: rgb(39\, 114\, 184)\;" target="_blank"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Explore York</span></a><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">&nbsp\;&ndash\; given to a retail business\, individual or initiative that actively promotes Downtown York as a vibrant destination and celebrates the unique character of Downtown.</span></p>\n\n	<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: &quot\;Red Hat Text&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 18px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Downtown Champion presented by&nbsp\;</span><a href="https://www.cgalaw.com/" style="box-sizing: border-box\; background-color: rgba(0\, 0\, 0\, 0)\; color: rgb(39\, 114\, 184)\;" target="_blank"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">CGA Law Firm</span></a><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">&nbsp\;&ndash\; open to an outstanding individual\, business or organization who has been a great ambassador for York</span></p>\n\n	<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: &quot\;Red Hat Text&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 18px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Flavors of Downtown presented by&nbsp\;</span><a href="https://www.adu.com/" style="box-sizing: border-box\; background-color: rgba(0\, 0\, 0\, 0)\; color: rgb(39\, 114\, 184)\;" target="_blank"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">ADU</span></a><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">&nbsp\;&ndash\; recognizing restaurant or eatery</span></p>\n\n	<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: &quot\;Red Hat Text&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 18px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Cultural Catalyst presented by&nbsp\;</span><a href="https://www.saxtonstump.com/" style="box-sizing: border-box\; background-color: rgba(0\, 0\, 0\, 0)\; color: rgb(39\, 114\, 184)\;" target="_blank"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Saxton &amp\; Stump</span></a><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">&nbsp\;&ndash\; retailer\, gallery\, artist\, musician\, or cultural event that inspires creativity and growth</span></p>\n\n	<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: &quot\;Red Hat Text&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 18px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Collaborative Impact Award presented by&nbsp\;</span><a href="https://bucharthorn.com/" style="box-sizing: border-box\; background-color: rgba(0\, 0\, 0\, 0)\; color: rgb(39\, 114\, 184)\;" target="_blank"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Buchart Horn\, Inc</span></a><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">&nbsp\;. &ndash\; For an organization\, small business\, or downtown event that has driven meaningful change through collaboration with merchants &amp\; nonprofit organizations</span></p>\n\n	<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: &quot\;Red Hat Text&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 18px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Small Business\, Big Impact Award presented by&nbsp\;</span><a href="https://www.shipleyenergy.com/" style="box-sizing: border-box\; background-color: rgba(0\, 0\, 0\, 0)\; color: rgb(39\, 114\, 184)\;" target="_blank"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Shipley Energy</span></a><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">&nbsp\;&ndash\; Reflects the significant impact a micro-business can have on the local culture and community.</span></p>\n\n	<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: &quot\;Red Hat Text&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 18px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Better York Appell Beautification Award presented by Better York</span></p>\n	</li>\n</ul>\n\n<div style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; text-size-adjust: 100%\; vertical-align: baseline\; background: transparent\; text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size:20px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; text-size-adjust: 100%\; vertical-align: baseline\; background: transparent\; font-weight: 700\;">Thank you to our Sponsors:<br />\nPRESENTING<br />\n<a href="https://www.tga-ins.com/"><img alt="" height="138" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2302/Image/Logos/TGA-Logo-Rust__SolidRecWithWords.png" style="width: 250px\; height: 138px\;" width="250" /></a><br />\n<u>GOLD&nbsp\;</u><br />\nSusquehanna Style Magazine - IDP Publication\, <a href="https://www.pennnationalinsurance.com/">Penn National Insurance</a><br />\n<u>SILVER</u><br />\n<a href="https://www.fultonbank.com/">Fulton Bank</a>\, <a href="https://www.harley-davidson.com/us/en/index.html">Harley Davidson Motor Co - York Vehicle Operations</a>\, <a href="https://amwater.com/paaw/">Pennsylvania American Water</a>\, <a href="https://www.rsdcinc.com/">Royal Square Development &amp\; Construction</a>\, <a href="https://yorktowne.com/">The Yorktowne Hotel</a></span></span></div>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n
LOCATION:Valencia Ballroom 142 N George St York PA 17401
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URL:http://business.ycea-pa.org/events/details/2025-downtown-first-awards-11361
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