Augusta, Ga., Businessman Seeks Advice on Retirement Community Plan.

From: Augusta Chronicle (Augusta, GA) | Date: February 11, 2004 | Copyright information

Byline: Matthew Mogul

Feb. 11--Building an upscale retirement community in Augusta could create jobs, bring in needed tax dollars and work toward revitalizing a depressed downtown, economic developers say.

The challenge for Woody Merry is how best to turn this blueprint for growth into a solid reality made up of buildings of brick and mortar.

The local businessman met Tuesday with several professionals well-versed in what it takes to get a retireme...

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