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CreativityMeans

Business

$41 Billion

165,000 Direct Jobs

Sustains 293,000 Jobs

Creative Economy

N.C. Tops in Business

•3rd best state for business in America

•4th in the nation in job creation

•5th in the U.S. for personal income growth

Cultural And Heritage Tourism

10th in U.S.

NationalHeritage

Designation

Culture on the Move

African American Music Trail

Blackbeard’s N.C. Experience

Civil War:

Powerful Story…

Interest is High!

2nd Saturdays: Arts and History at all State Historic Sites, Museums.

Great teamwork, with overall rise in visitation. Program set for 2011.

HomegrownHandmade.com

Art Roads and Farm Trails: Web Site, Guidebook a Draw

SmART Planning

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