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Media Advisory: FHLB Dallas and BankPlus Celebrate Future Revitalization Efforts for Historic Lundy House

***1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, December 20, The Lundy House, 106 Depot Street, Lexington, Mississippi 39095***

LEXINGTON, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Representatives from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas and BankPlus will be joined by local dignitaries as they celebrate future revitalization efforts for the Lundy House, funded in part by a $16,000 Partnership Grant Program (PGP) subsidy. The funds will be used for an architectural survey to assist with future renovations to help turn the 150-year-old landmark into a multipurpose community center for the arts.

The media is encouraged to attend the event.

WHAT: Revitalization of the Lundy House

WHEN: 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, December 20, 2023

WHO:

  • Bruce Hatton, FHLB Dallas
  • Max Yates, BankPlus
  • Ellis Harris III, BankPlus
  • Mark Ouellette, BankPlus
  • Watt Ervin, Friends of Lexington Preservation
  • Fran Thurmond, Friends of Lexington Preservation
  • Leroy Riley, Friends of Lexington Preservation
  • Phil Cohen, Friends of Lexington Preservation
  • Kathleen Hooker Waldrop, Friends of Lexington Preservation
  • Leonard Hampton, Holmes County Supervisor
  • James Young, Holmes County Supervisor
  • Landon Vollar, Belinda Stewart Architects

WHERE: The Lundy House, 106 Depot Street, Lexington, Mississippi, 39095

Contacts

Corporate Communications
Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas
fhlb.com, (214) 441-8445

Industry:

Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas

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Contacts

Corporate Communications
Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas
fhlb.com, (214) 441-8445

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