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58 - CAPE GAZETTE, Friday, April 14 - April 20, 2000 Rehoboth Main S tre sign program gets results Having been launched only one month ago, the Rehoboth Beach Main Street&apos;s Sign Incentive Pro- gram has seen its first sign go up and there are three more in the works. Acropolis, an antique and arti- fact store at 40 Baltimore Avenue, was the first retail business in town to take advantage of Main Street's wholesale sign program and their new sign has been in- stalled. A dark blue wooden sign with gold leaf carved lettering, the sign includes a carved replica of the Acropolis logo and has now been erected on the front of the build- ing. The Main Street sign program offers the opportunity for Main Street members to obtain a whole- sale price on new or replacement signs. Main Street's goal is to en- courage merchants and commer- cial property owners in downtown iliii i 7 Submitted photo Mike Lobb, co-owner of Acropolis, a new antiques and arti- facts emporium opening on Baltimore Avenue in Rehoboth Beach, is the first to take advantage of Rehoboth Beach Main Street's Sign Incentive Program, in which Main Street mem- bers are given wholesale prices on new signs from Rogers Sign Company of Milton, whose truck is shown above. A pro- gram on sign and facade revitalization will be held on Tues- day, April 18, at Rehoboth Convention Center. Rehoboth Beach to revitalize their store fronts with effective and at- tractive signs that meet Main Street's broad and flexible design guidelines. In general, those guidelines support front-lit signs and awnings, or signs with individual- ly lighted letters. Rogers Sign Company of Milton is working with Main Street on the program. According to Jay Jacobs, Re- hoboth Main Street executive di- rector, eligibility for the program is simple. "All that's required is a sign plan meeting Main Street guidelines or the willingness to work with Main Street to develop a proposal; compliance with the City of Rehoboth Beach Sign Or- dinance; and current Main Street membership," she said. Three other downtown busi- nesses, Spa by the Sea, which is opening at 46A Baltimore Av- enue; the new Full Moon Saloon, taking up residence in the former .Irish Eyes Pub site on Wilmington Avenue; and Penny Lane Mall be- tween Wilmington and Rehoboth avenues, are participating in the program as well. They currently have signs in the design or con- struction phase and there are more than a dozen other businesses that have contacted Main Street to in- quire about the program. In connection with the sign pro- gram, Main Street will host an in- formation seminar on sign and fa- cade revitalization from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 18, at the Rehoboth Convention Center Conference Room. Linda Harper of the National Main Street Cen- ter will present a slide show, dis- cussion and question and answer session. The meeting is open to the public. Rehoboth Beach Main Street Inc. is a non-profit organization affiliated with the National Trust for Historic Preservation and de- voted to downtown economic and architectural revitalization. For more information, call 227-2772 or visit <www.rehomain.com>. SPRING INTO SUMMER with a new condo Captiva Sands Townhomes & Condos Reserve Now 2000 Occupancy Call Linda Bova for more information. 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