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On Thursday morning, June 19, in the convention center on Lincoln Street, the Renaissance Foundation passed a milestone in its fund- raising efforts to convert historic Bethel Church into a cultural arts center. The breakfast gathering filled the room, mostly on the drawing power of former Charlotte Mayor Harvey B. Gantt, the morning's keynote speaker. More ... Do it with your local architect (Texas bumper sticker, 1978) In a monthly survey of U.S. architectural firms, the American Institute of Architects announced its Architecture Billings Index was down from 45.5 in April to 43.4 in May. The index tries to forecast activity in the construction business almost one year in the future. More ... A South Carolina law was changed about a year ago to encourage the business of distillation. That is, previously the state demanded $50,000 license payments every two years from a distiller, while Florida and Georgia collected only $800 on an annual basis from its distillers. More ... Dr. Richard Foster, senior vice president of the South Carolina Hospital Association, has been elected to the AHA Mid- Atlantic Affiliate board of directors. Also joining the class of 2010 are Jay Mahaffey, SVP, Bank of America; Austin Pittman, president, United Healthcare; and Pamela B. Morris, M.D. More ... |
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