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Supporting local businesses and creating local jobs has long been one of the guiding principles of the Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation (ECHDC). We are proud to note the local companies, organizations and individuals that have been retained as part of our mission to revitalize Western New York s waterfront and restore economic growth to Buffalo based on the region s legacy of pride, urban significance and natural beauty. In addition, we continue to work with 90 local community members on groups tasked with activating the Inner Harbor, Outer Harbor and Buffalo River. Programming The African American Cultural Center: Buffalo HQ www.africancultural.org Buffalo Creek Native Festival: Irving HQ www.sni.org Buffalo Maritime Center: Buffalo HQ www.buffalomaritimecenter.org The Buffalo Museum of Science & Tifft Nature Preserve: Buffalo HQ www.sciencebuff.org Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra: Buffalo HQ www.bpo.org Buffalo Tours: Buffalo HQ www.preservationbuffaloniagara.org/buffalo-tour Buffalo Urban Outdoor Education: Buffalo HQ www.buoe.org Jack Civiletto: Bowmansville based www.jrentertainment.com The Canal Street String Band: Buffalo HQ www.canalstreetstringband.com Explore and More Children s Museum: East Aurora HQ www.exploreandmore.org The Friends of Harmony: East Aurora HQ www.friendsofharmony.com Franklin LaVoie: Buffalo based The Great Lakes Experience: Amherst HQ www.thegreatlakesexperience.org The Hutchinson Family Revival: Buffalo based Jama Jama African World Drum: Buffalo based Masten Avenue Jazz Festival: Buffalo HQ Motherland Connextions: Niagara Falls HQ www.motherlandconnextions.com MusicalFare: Amherst HQ www.musicalfare.com Music is Art: Buffalo HQ www.musicisart.org Nickel City Opera: Buffalo HQ www.nickelcityopera.net Dave Ruch: Buffalo based www.daveruch.com Theatre of Youth: Buffalo HQ www.theatreofyouth.org WNY Adaptive Water Sports: Grand Island HQ www.wnyadaptivewatersports.org Services Ace Flag: Depew HQ www.aceflag.com Buffalo Place: Buffalo HQ www.buffaloplace.com Brand-On Services: Buffalo HQ www.eriebasinmarina.org Buffalo Harbor Kayak: Buffalo HQ www.bfloharborkayak.com (continued on flip side)

The Copy Store: Buffalo HQ www.buffalocopy.com Damon & Morey: Buffalo HQ www.damonmorey.com Mike Schatzel: Buffalo based restaurant entrepreneur Phillips Lytle: Buffalo HQ www.phillipslytle.com Printing Prep: Buffalo www.printleader.us Construction C. Destro: Buffalo HQ DEMCO: Buffalo HQ www.demcoinc.com DiPizio Construction: Cheektowaga HQ www.dipizio.com Herb F Darling Inc.: Williamsville HQ www.hfdarling.com Highland Masonry: West Seneca HQ www.highlandmasonry.net IPL: Buffalo HQ www.iplcorp.com Mollenberg-Betz Buffalo HQ www.mollenbergbetz.com Pinto: Buffalo HQ www.pintocs.com Zoladz Construction: Alden HQ www.zoladz.com Architecture & Engineering Charles Gordon Architects: Buffalo HQ www.charlesgordonarchitecture.com Dean Gowen, L.A.: Buffalo HQ Foit-Albert Associates: Buffalo HQ www.foit-albert.com JMD Environmental Inc.: Grand Island HQ Joy Kuebler, L.A.: Buffalo HQ www.jklastudio.com Preservation Studios: Buffalo HQ www.preservationstudios.com Robert Coles: Buffalo HQ SJB Services Inc.: Buffalo HQ www.sjbegs.com Watts Engineers & Architects: Buffalo HQ www.watts-ae.com The Queen City Ferry Company: Buffalo HQ www.queencityferry.com The Spirit of Buffalo: Buffalo HQ www.spiritofbuffalo.com The University at Buffalo: Buffalo HQ www.buffalo.edu Grants The Buffalo Lighthouse Association: Buffalo HQ The Davidson Restaurant Group: Buffalo HQ www.davidsonrestaurantgroup.com Interns Canisius College: Buffalo HQ www.canisius.edu The University at Buffalo: Buffalo HQ www.buffalo.edu Research ECHDC has interviewed roughly 200 local restaurateurs, vendors and small businesses that have expressed an interest in the Canalside project, and we will be reaching out to 5000 local community members for input into Canalside s public spaces.