Main Street Program is a nationally recognized model for revitalizing historic downtowns & neighborhood business districts and the City of Wilburton has successfully implemented the Main Street Program since 2001 using the proven national model for revitalization the Four Point Approach Organization, Promotion, Design and Economic Restructuring; and, the Wilburton Main Street Program is one of 39 Oklahoma communities including 3 urban districts actively participating in the Oklahoma Main Street Program.
Since 2001 over $7,296,616 ($215,555) in 2018 alone) was invested in the Wilburton Main Street district; 5 business facades were rehabilitated; 40,001 volunteer hours were logged; and more than 121 new businesses were started or expanded in the district.
Stephen C. Brinlee, Mayor of the City of Wilburton, do hereby proclaim September 16-20, 2019, Main Street Week in the City of Wilburton.
Main Street Week is a time to reflect on the history of Wilburton. Wilburton became a city in 1902. At that time there were many businesses which catered to the thriving mining industry and many new buildings were going up. These buildings still stand on our Main Street today.
Monday and Tuesday, September 16th and 17th, we will have our 5th grade walking tours taking place on Main Street. This tour is to introduce students to these buildings and to the history of our city. To provide the kids a visual of the stories, Main Street partners with the High School drama club. The students will speak on the buildings while in costume.
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Wednesday, September 18th, we will have the 4th graders come and tour the Latimer County Courthouse. This is a fun way to include different grades into Main Street Week and introduce the children to different buildings at different grade levels. We will be giving some history on the site as well.
Thursday, September 29th, we will have the 3rd graders come to downtown and participate in a sidewalk chalk drawing contest. We will have them draw their favorite building and/or sign that is downtown. A winner will be picked and presented with a prize.
Friday, September 20th, is the annual Customer Appreciation Cookout. The Main Street Board will be cooking and serving hot dogs and hamburgers from 11-1 in the parking lot at Huskins. Vegetables as well as water will be provided by TSET. Everyone is invited to come eat lunch with us and let us show our appreciation to customers and merchants alike.
We appreciate the partnerships with the Wilburton High School, who will be providing the grill for our cookout, as well as the TSET Program. Without them, this event would not be as successful!
Please come and join our Main Street week! We would love to see you!
