THE FOLLOWING IS A DOWNTOWN DANVILLE INC RELEASE
Danville, IL – 03/15/2024 – Downtown Danville Inc., is thrilled to announce the award of an Interior Improvement Grant to Royal T Event Center.
Royal T Event Center was recently awarded $5000.00 of grant funding by Downtown Danville Inc., to support the interior renovation of the building. Mark and Tassie Young purchased the building at 14 E North Street in hopes of opening an Event Center in Downtown Danville. The couple worked together to renovate their space to include a private lounge, kitchenette, a renovated event space that accommodates up to seventy-five people and a photo station.
The Executive Director of Downtown Danville Inc., Annie Monyok, says that Royal T Event Center is a deserving recipient of the grant. “Mark and Tassie worked hard to breathe life in their building. They took great care to create a space where their guests can celebrate their special events. The investment made in this renovation is what will allow this building, and Royal T Event Center to be a staple in our Downtown for years to come!” Monyok continues; “As Downtown continues to be a place where entrepreneurs are called, we hope to champion small business owners and support them as they invest not only in the buildings but in this downtown community!”
The mission of Downtown Danville Inc. is to drive sustainable growth in the heart of our city by championing downtown businesses, funding targeted grants, creating opportunities for collaboration, and implementing initiatives that enhance the appeal and economic prosperity of the vibrant Downtown Danville community. The Downtown Danville Inc. Grant Program assists businesses within the Special Service Area of downtown with the maintenance, upkeep, and expansion of their downtown businesses.
