Marine Vets To Use Historic Site For Events, Food & Spirits

A project in Tyler, TX by Amanda Marholz
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2 acres in downtown Athens,TX with a 1930s gin repurposed for events, food and spirits that will also support other local entrepreneurs
Backers: 226
Average Pledge Per Backer: $237

Funded: $53,578 of $50,000
Dates: Apr 5th -> May 5th (30 days)
Project By: Amanda Marholz
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Latest News

YOU did it!!

May 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
You did it, our awesome Backers! We are so thankful for every bit of support. You have been so encouraging and generous. We are humbled from this experience. We are so excited to get closer to opening up Common Area Market. It couldn’t have... (Read More)

You crossed $40k!!

April 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Look at y’all! Look at what the community is doing! We crossed the $40k mark 😃 Less than 20% to go! We have no doubt we can reach the goal by the deadline in 5 days. The support as been amazing. Thank y’all for all of your support and... (Read More)

77% Pledged!😃

April 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey, friends! We are 77% pledged. Almost there! 😃 Thank y’all for all of our support! We appreciate every one of you. It’s a big deal each of you took the time out of your busy days to support others and your community. 💜 One of you lovely... (Read More)

The community wants this!

April 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, friends😊 We can’t count the amount of times people have spontaneously stopped into Common Area Market, enthusiastically wanting a tour, to hear our plans, to give support, (even a helping hand!), and share their memories of the property.... (Read More)

Private Event Success!

April 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning😊 We had such a successful Private Event last night. A wedding!!!! Not only were Athenians dropping by all week to get a peek of what we were preparing for, & the event guests were ooohing and ahhhing, but all evening Athenians not... (Read More)

Humbled

April 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Just a quick note to all of you for how humbled we are by your generous support. We appreciate each of you and are excited to bring Common Area Market to life for all to enjoy. Thank you again Chris & Amanda Marholz  (Read More)

We are 35% funded!

April 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank y’all for all of your support and getting us this far! We really appreciate every one of you! Anyone have a suggestion for a reward you think others would like to see? We are all ears. Thank you again💜  (Read More)

We are in the paper!

April 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey, friends! Our local paper, Athens Daily Review, chose us as The Featured Editor’s Pick today.😃 It’s been a crazy ride so far. Thank y’all again for backing us! https://www.athensreview.com/  (Read More)

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