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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
GCRA Announces Appointment
of New Board Member and Officers for 2007
GREENVILLE, SC, November 30, 2006 – Mr. Martin L.
Livingston, Jr., Executive Director of the Greenville County Redevelopment
Authority (GCRA), announced today that Louise Holmes was recently appointed to
the Greenville County Redevelopment Authority Board. Ms. Holmes is a retired
bank assistant manager and management consultant for Amoco Oil. She represents
District 23 and was appointed by County Council for a three-year term.
Mr. Livingston also announced that John R. Mahony, Daniel
P. Hamilton, and Sandra C. Garrison were elected as officers of the
Redevelopment Authority Board at its meeting on Tuesday, October 24th. Mr.
Mahony will serve as Chairman of the Board. He is a realtor with Joy Real Estate
in Mauldin and represents District 27. Mr. Hamilton will serve as Vice-Chairman
of the Board. He is a realtor with Keller-Williams Realty in Greenville and
represents District 20. Ms. Garrison will serve as Board Treasurer. She is an
Assistant Deputy Auditor for Greenville County and represents District 28.
The Redevelopment Authority was established in 1974 to
serve as the county agency for providing safe, decent, affordable housing for
low and moderate income citizens. Its mission is to improve the quality of life
for low and moderate income citizens of Greenville County through improved
affordable housing and revitalization of the physical, social and economic
infrastructure necessary to the well-being of communities. Through partnerships
and federal funding (Community Development Block Grant, HOME, and Emergency
Shelter Grant programs) the GCRA has improved affordable housing and revitalized
neighborhoods all across Greenville County, including the small cities of
Fountain Inn, Greer, Travelers Rest, Mauldin, and Simpsonville.
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(November 2006)
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Louise Holmes |
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John R. Mahony
Board Chairman |
Daniel P. Hamilton
Board Vice-Chairman |
Sandra C. Garrison
Board Secretary |
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