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CITY LIFE five millimeter films were out and in order to continue to operate, a digital projector was needed at a cost of about $200,000. The Save the Cameo Committee was organized to launch a community support and fundraising campaign. The campaign was successful, allowing the Kuenzel's to secure the new digital equipment in May. The Cameo Art House Theatre is frequently referenced as one of the most popular destinations in Downtown Fayetteville. However, the Cameo is definitely the coolest! Best Thing to Show Out-of-Town Guests/Best Museum Airborne & Special Operations Museum 100 Bragg Blvd. 910.643.2766 www.asomf.org special-operations soldiers. It serves as a premier educational medium for active-duty personnel, their families, veterans and civilians of all ages. The museum preserves and interprets the unique heritage of airborne and special operations forces for future generations, ensuring that the legend continues. The extensive exhibits, large-screen theater production and motion simulator provide an opportunity for visitors to experience the legend. Changing exhibits and varied video presentations present additional insights. The Airborne & Special Operations Museum incorporates core values as part of its educational program teaching how personal actions and character have a direct impact on the course of our society and our world. The museum allows us to realize that history is not something that happened to someone else a long time ago — it is the story of who we are right now and why we, as Americans, are able to enjoy liberty and freedom. Best Thing to Hide From Out-of-Town Guests The Airborne & Special Operations Museum, a magnificent 59,000 square foot structure located in the heart of historic downtown Fayetteville, has welcomed more than 2 million visitors since opening its doors on Aug. 16, 2000. The museum captures the core values, sacrifices, courage, devotion to duty, adventures and history of airborne and Bragg Boulevard Hey, we have a perennial winner here! And, that's nothing to be proud of. What can we say positive about this major gateway to Fayetteville and Fort Bragg? The reality is, unfortunately, that this 10-mile stretch from downtown Fayetteville to Spring Lake offers only a few visual treasures. Very few. One, Eutaw Shopping Center, which is the oldest shopping center in Cumberland County, and two, the empty vacant lot where The Barn Restaurant used to be before they tore it down a few weeks ago. Another visual treasure is Rajan Shamdasani's Villagio Luxury Apartment Homes. Here, Shamdasani's vision of a luxury MORGAN'S Thank's You For Making Us #1 Again! FREE Appetizer With the Purchase of Two Entrées With your business we earned the distinction of being the #1 restaurant for fine dining. Please accept this coupon as a token of our appreciation. We couldn't be more proud or more grateful to those who made this happen for us. 910.867.8447 6 SEPTEMBER 18-24, 2013 Best of Fayetteville