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Author brings ideas for success to Mahomet

By Maureen Wilkey
Wednesday, August 2, 2006 11:32 AM CDT

MAHOMET – Mahomet may be able to spark economic development by tapping University of Illinois resources and drawing on young people who grew up in Mahomet and want to return, an expert on small-town development says.

About 100 Mahomet residents showed up at Grace Church on Tuesday evening to hear "Boomtown" author Jack Schultz talk about how the village can attract businesses and achieve success.

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