Quotes by Mayor Knox White

“Our ambition for this event is great. We want this regional arts event known all across our country.”

“I have learned from experience that when youre working in an area, thats the time to get everything done.”

“This obviously means that (the Main Street) part of the river park is going to cost more.”

“Its not something we have to do tomorrow. Thats very important for us.”

“We want something that will wake up Broad Street, something that complements the Peace Center and its activity.”

“Downtown, and elsewhere, as well as annexation opportunities, especially along the I-85 corridor, thats been very powerful for the citys revenue base.”

“Weve seen tremendous growth in hospitality. Thats a reflection that people in this area like to eat out.”