Committees
Design Committee
Shape the physical appearance/image of downtown; Manage façade improvement program; Coordinate planter project Work toward enhancing the physical appearance of downtown by capitalizing on its assets and heritage, including: streets, signs, buildings, public space, and store displays. This includes encouraging excellence in:
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Members:
Larry Bennett - Chair Janet Bischoff Troy Blumenstock Diane Cooper Rita Koerber Vanessa Lawson Larry Morgan Matt Mowery Olivia Orme Kelly Powell Michael Sams Elayne Scott Sherry Watson |
Entrepreneurial Committee
Attract and retain downtown businesses; Renovate & lease Conrad Building; Kiva zip trustee program Work toward strengthening downtown’s economic base while finding ways to expand it to meet new opportunities for development. This includes creating and nurturing an entrepreneurial spirit, through: Research:
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Members:
Rachel Baelz Brian Beckort Hyla Conrad Sam Eckart Tom Fields Bill Harrod – Co-Chair Jim Koerber Lisa Long Bob McKim Eva Bates North Gary Roberson Bill Taylor - Co-Chair Mark Wiseman Nicole York |
Promotions Committee
Market downtown as the hub of commerce, culture and community life; plan key downtown events Work toward creating an image of energy and excellence through marketing campaign that includes:
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Members:
Kim Blumenstock – Co-Chair Garland Daniel Erin Peyton Day Sarah Dougherty Angel Frizzell – Co-Chair Evelyn McPherson Matt Mowery Jo Ann Spieth-Saylor Lynn Walsh Craig Warren |
Farmers Market Committee
Celebrate and support our local growers and artisans through a market that provides income for vendors, excellent goods for customers and a gathering place for the community Recruit and retain vendors:
Market the market:
Encourage community gathering:
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Members:
Jodee Chumley Miranda Edge Tom Fields Gary J. Geswein Olivia Gogel Kathy Hensley Lorraine Hughes Treggie King Ramiro Lozano Eva North Kim Tate Bill Taylor Jollyn Tyryfter Wayne Underwood |