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dresses, hats and brooches so you can truly wear something classic, yet a bit different. How Much Do You Know About Downtown? The Cotton Exchange at 226 Donaldson Street is somewhere you can spend an entire afternoon. There is VRPHWKLQJ LQ HYHU\ QRRN DQG FUDQQ\ LQ WKLV VTXDUH IRRW DQWLTXHV PDOO ZLWK PRUH WKDQ YHQGRUV VKDULQJ WKHLU XQLTXH FROOHFWLRQV DQG ZDUHV DQG RQ WK )ULGD\V WKHUH DUH free rides around downtown on the Cotton Exchange Express so do not miss the train! Let's Go Antiquing, Downtown! Now that Christmas decorations have been put up for a while, it's time to update and reclaim your living rooms from the red, green and all things holiday. And how can you make your space look JUHDW \HW VWLOO SHUVRQDEOH" 7U\ DQWLTXLQJ DQG looking at all of the old treasures that may have FRPH RXW RI RQH¶V DWWLF EXW PLJKW EH UHXVHG UHIXUELVKHG RU MXVW UHSODFHG LQ \RXU KRPH 7KH best way is to make a day of it and put your game face on because we have quite a few antique and art stores downtown. Furniture, quilts, vintage clothing and jewelry are a few of the items that \RX FDQ ¿QG RQ \RXU WUHN WKURXJK WKH GLVWULFW DQG KHUH LV ZKHUH WR ¿QG WKHP Diane's Vintage Market DW +D\ 6WUHHW KDV a wide selection of furniture and other collectables including jewelry and accessories. Also, check out Turner Lane directly behind Diane's for even more vintage home décor and candles. Shops at 123 Hay Street has moved into a larger space and has more vendors than ever with beautiful antique furniture, home décor, lamps, vintage dresses and more, things are constantly PRYLQJ DURXQG DQG FKDQJLQJ ZKLFK GH¿QLWHO\ signals it is a fantastic place to go. $QRWKHU SODFH WR ¿QG WKDW SHUIHFW SDUW\ GUHVV LV Upscale Consignments DW +D\ 6WUHHW 7KH\ have a bright and colorful selection of vintage We had so many entries, but no right answers for last week's trivia question so here is one more chance (with a clue). See if you know the answer to this trivia question: Where downtown can you ¿QG D EURQ]H RQLRQ" +LQW WKLQN URRIWRS 7KH ¿UVW SHUVRQ WR HPDLO WKH FRUUHFW DQVZHU WR jmclaughlin@ci.fay.nc.us ZLOO ZLQ D IXQ SUL]H 7KH ZLQQHU ZLOO EH QRWL¿HG E\ HPDLO DQG ZLOO EH announced in the next installment of Downtown Developments. The Livery, another collection of independent vendors VHW XS OLNH WKH &RWWRQ ([FKDQJH LV ORFDWHG DW 0D[ZHOO Street and has a fantastic selection of art work, furniture, quilts and much more. Inventory is constantly changing so check back often to see the new pieces offered. Calendar of Events Another Treasure Auction House and Antique Gallery DW :LOOLDPV 6WUHHW LV KRVWV YHQGRUV ZLWK furniture and one of a kind collectables, but also holds Friday night auctions where you can be the winning bidder on a number of items, which could include antique mirrors, chairs, comic books, brand memorabilia and more. Talk about some interactive fun! Jan. 17 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Vigil Fayetteville-Cumberland County MLK Committee, www.visitdowntownfayetteville.com Jan. 19 - Martin Luther King Parade Fayetteville-Cumberland County MLK Committee, www.visitdowntownfayetteville.com Jan. 25 - 4th Friday Arts Council and Downtown Alliance, www.theartscouncil.com The Thrifty Patriot located at 226 Franklin Street is the place to go for that Fayetteville and Cumberland County memorabilia that you may remember, but want to add to your collection, along with furniture and books. Downtown Farmer's Market every Wednesday and Saturday! Lodestone Art & Antiques DW : 5XVVHOO 6WUHHW LV WKH QHZHVW VKRS WR ¿QG WKRVH ³ROG´ WKLQJV 0HWDO DUW furniture made the right way from years past and other ERRWKV IXOO RI DWWLF ¿QGLQJV PDNH WKLV D GHVWLQDWLRQ DQG D good start for any antique business. New Downtown Fayetteville Brochures Are IN! The new Downtown Fayetteville brochures complete with a great map of downtown, directory listings, popular events and a QR code for everything else is IN! If you would like some for your store or business, contact the Fayetteville 'RZQWRZQ 'HYHORSPHQW RI¿FH DW RU email info at www.visitdowntownfayetteville.com. Of course, after a long day of shopping, you need to rest your feet and attend to your rumbling belly so make plans to go over your purchases at lunch or dinner at one of our patio restaurants and think about adding a glass of wine as well after all you are celebrating your vintage treasures. Enjoy! JAMI SHEPPARD McLAUGHLIN, Downtown Development Manager jmclaughlin@ci.fay.nc.us www.visitdowntownfayetteville.com The City of Fayetteville, North Carolina does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, national origin, religion, or disability in its employment opportunities, programs, services, or activities. www.facebook.com/downtownfayetteville Your Community Handbook VOLUME 16 FEBRUARY 9-15, ISSUE 06 2011 Ne News, Views, Arts and En Entertainment. Fa Fayetteville's Community Newspaper providing useful Ne information for you every week. in w www.upandcomingweekly.com e Fayettevillp Quacks U eville 16 UCW JANUARY 16-22, 2013 The Night Th nted Th They Invented ne Ch Champagne En Entertains Fo Focus On Fayett INSIDE da UP te ove I Lntown Dow Up ing Bring ur Your ve Love wn owntow Downtown In &8 DATd si 0 EeIN 0 %( SIDE $7 5 7( /$ 56 1' ted Duck Derby Sla 910.484.6200 WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM