Central Economic Development Foundation

Central Economic Development Foundation, Inc.
13421 Hooper Road, Suite 8
Central, LA 70818-2900

Phone: (225) 261-5988

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Economic Development Report - July 2010
The Central Economic Development Foundation held its regular monthly meeting Monday, July 12, 2010 at Central City Hall. This month’s meeting was mainly focused on the Foundation’s Summer Gathering, an invitation-only event to be held in Magnolia Square this week; but also included guest speakers.
Posted: 2010-07-13
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Agenda: July 12, 2010 Meeting
This is the agenda for the Central Economic Development Foundation's July Meeting.
Posted: 2010-07-08
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Central getting shopping center, new restaurants
Central is getting a 15,000-square-foot shopping center called the Quarters at Central Square, to be located at the southwest corner of Wax and Sullivan roads across from Raising Cane's.
Posted: 2010-05-18
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Mike Anderson's Set to Open Central Location
Mike Anderson's Seafood is set to open a restaurant in Central in the next six-to-nine months. Mike Anderson, who owns the restaurant, says he's purchased property on Greenwell Springs Road, near St. Alphonsus Catholic Church. Anderson says he plans to build there a ...
Posted: 2010-05-06
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Local Economic Development Foundation Reaches International Audience
International WebsiteThe Central Economic Development Foundation launched its new website at a VIP event held last Thursday evening at Councilman Louis DeJohn’s home. “This new website not only communicates why Central is such a fantastic place to start a business, but allows this message to be communicated through different medias and across language barriers,” reports Brockwell Bone, owner of Bone Marketing, the marketing firm that developed the new website and organized the event. “We employed tools that easily allow visitors to share the site through emails, across social sites like Facebook, and make pages popular on Google and Yahoo! Buzz.”
Posted: 2010-05-03
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A Word from the Mayor

Mayor Mac Watts, City of Central, Louisiana

There are many reasons why a business would want to either relocate or expand to the City of Central, Louisiana.  The “risk” of your investment in Central is as minimal as any location in the United States today.  Our community is growing significantly for all of the right reasons.  Our superior school system; our low crime rate; our proximity to exceptional medical facilities; and our affordable cost of living are all driving this growth.  We also have a quality trained workforce to meet (and most likely exceed) your employment needs.  We have two major airports close enough to our city to provide business travelers with an option.

Please give us a close look…you are going to like what you see!

Sincerely,
Mac Watts, Mayor

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Magnolia Square, City of Central, Louisiana
Magnolia Square is a walkable village of boutique shops, parks and ponds with homes ranging in size from town homes to estate size.

The mission of the Central Economic Development Foundation is to promote, develop and enhance economic and community development in the city of Central, Louisiana.