ARTlanta Introduces “The Fair, Reimagined!” at Fort Mac April 12th-15th Forget what you know about your typical fair, and brace yourself for an extraordinary, four-day experience at the ARTlanta Fair at Fort Mac from April 12th-15th. Fun for all ages, come enjoy: Art Rides Games Fair food Vegan food options available Different genres of live…
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Name: Peggy Still Johnson Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/peggystilljohnson Twitter: @PeggySJohnson What is your relationship to Fort Mac? I am thrilled and honored to be part of the redevelopment team as Macauley’s Art and Philanthropic Director helping and guiding the arts, outreach, events and philanthropic fundraising for Fort Mac. I feel as if all my life and career experiences…
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On January 24, 2018, Fort Mac LRA and Macauley Investments presented a sneak peek at the master plan currently in development to the Community Engagement Subcommittee (CES), wherein they shared strong, positive response and useful feedback on the plan at the meeting and in an online survey. That input is being evaluated and considered as…
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Name: Tyree Smith Twitter: @tyreesmithrsc Instagram: @tyreesmith What is your relationship to Fort Mac? I am partnering with Fort Mac to bring art and creative events as a type of inclusive community engagement stage for the surrounding areas. I want to bring art, shows, events that are inclusive to creative and surrounding areas. What excites…
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Come enjoy food truck treats, along with visual and performing arts, music, local vendors and more! Join us for mArtket Mondays at Fort Mac beginning Monday, Feb. 12, 2018. As promised, we have retooled our previous “Lunch at the Mac” food truck events to make these even more enjoyable experiences for the community. Previously held…
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On Wednesday, January 24, Fort Mac LRA Master Development Partner Macauley Investments presented an early view of the master plan in progress at a public meeting hosted by the Community Engagement Subcommittee. Developed following months of input from the community, the plan was well received and stimulated additional ideas and feedback that are shaping the…
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Dear Fort Mac Friends and Family- As we enter into 2018, I am filled with enthusiasm about the tremendous progress and momentum we achieved in 2017 at Fort Mac. Last year we celebrated a number of milestones that created tremendous momentum heading into this year, including: Partnering with Macauley Investments to build upon the work…
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The 5th Annual Fort Mac Fall Festival entertained members of the community on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017. Hosted by Council Member Joyce Sheperd and the Fort Mac LRA Community Engagement Subcommittee, the Fall Festival was a great success thanks to our many volunteers; our wonderful sponsors, East Point, Fulton County, WellStar, and Red Rock Global,…
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On Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, Stephen Macauley gave opening remarks to a crowded room full of stakeholders intent on bringing the Master Planning Process to a productive head. The three-day working session kicked off with Executive Director Brian Hooker describing Fort Mac LRA’s goals and Fort Mac LRA as a catalyst for the Southside of…
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Name: Tiffany Charesse Facebook: tiffanycharesseart IG: tiffanycharesse What is your relationship to Fort Mac? Fort Mac is very dear to me and my family. My father was in the military, so we went there to shop for groceries, we hit the PX for school clothes, and the bowling alley for some good ol’ fashioned family…
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