Jan Pastor of the Rock Springs Main Street Program recently received the Wyoming Main Street 2001 Leadership Award. Pastor was chosen for her dedication, generosity and leadership in the Rock Springs Main Street program, and working to advance innovative and effective solutions to significant issues in the community as well as for Wyoming archeology. Pastor has helped raise funds for downtown improvements as well as personally sponsoring many downtown events. With her leadership, the volunteer base for the Rock Springs Main Street program increased by 50 percent. She has invested over 2,000 hours of time to the program over the last five years. The Main Street Innovation Award is presented to local programs that demonstrate excellence, originality, and effectiveness. The Wyoming Main Street program was established by the Wyoming Legislature in 2004. Main Street is a program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation emphasizing a four-point approach to revitalization: economic restructuring, design, organization and promotion.
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