DMA to hold fund-raising auction

Friday, March 19, 2004

Charlie Hutson was a downtown dreamer. A second-generation owner of Hutson Furniture -- a downtown Cape Girardeau establishment since 1945 -- Hutson worked diligently as a member of the Downtown Merchants Association to improve the downtown area until his death in December. To honor that commitment, the DMA has renamed its primary fund-raising event after the late visionary.

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