Best Private / Public Partnership
The Rockville Downtown Association (Vernon)
The Historic District: Downtown Business and Residential Re-zoning Initiative
*An Award of Merit in this category is given to:
Upper Albany Main Street (Hartford)
Public Safety Initiative: Crime Prevention Plan
Most Effective Fundraising Initiative
Simsbury Main Street Partnership
“Merriment on Main Street”: Community Auction
*Awards of Merit in this category are given to:
New London Main Street AND Friends of Main Street (Winsted)
Holiday Gala: “Going Places” AND Ribbon Candy Ornaments
Best Public Relations Initiative
Rose City Renaissance (Norwich) & The Norwich Bulletin
Premier Special Event
Friends of Main Street (Winsted)
Winsted’s “ Friday Night Live” Block Party
Best Image Enhancement Campaign
New London Main Street
Wet Paint Week & Annual Poster
Best Retail Event
Simsbury Main Street Partnership
CertifiChecks: Downtown Gift Certificate Program
Merchant Service Award
Brian Motola, Penny Oulette & Shirley Thompson
Loom City Creamery, Downtown Rockville
Nominated by The Rockville Downtown Association (Vernon)
Best Public Improvement Project
Town of Winchester, Friends of Main Street
Winsted Main Street Enhancement Project (Phase 1)
Best Downtown Beautification Program
Rockville Downtown Association (Vernon)
Adopt-A-Greenspace Program
Best Preservation Success Story
Town of Portland, Portland PRIDE
Buck-Foreman Community Center
Best Building Rehabilitation
Upper Albany Main Street (Hartford)
Medical Temp Force Building
2004 CT Main Street Executive Director of the Year
Luise S. Craige, Executive Director
Rockville Downtown Association