Committee Workplans - 2011
Organization Committee: Raises money for GMP, manages staff, volunteers and finances. Promotes GMP internally and externally.
- Annual Campaign
- Implement four (4) project fundraisers:
- Chili Cook Off at the Pond Hockey Tournament: February
- Spring/Summer Fundraiser (Raffle item):
- Fall Fundraiser: November
- Christmas Card Sales: September thru December
- Annual Meeting: March 10, 2011
Community Economic Development Committee: Strengthens, expands and diversifies the community’s economic base. Identifies new market opportunities and stimulates property investment in the community.
- Career Partnership Program & GMP:
Annual Celebration: May 9, 2011
- Meredith Business Ambassador Program: update
Design Committee: Gets the district into top physical shape to convey a positive visual message. Educates others about good design & maintenance practices, provides design advice, plan development and creates incentives for good design.
- Façade & Site Improvement Grant Program: implement project
- Meredith Beautification & Conservation Fund project:
- Tree Plantings - continue with 3rd phase
- All Americas Selection Display Garden Sponsorship
Promotion Committee: Sells a positive image of the district to encourage consumers and visitors to live, work, shop, play and invest in the commercial district through retail promotions, special events and marketing campaigns.
- Website: www.greatermeredithprogram.org - maintain to promote GMP
- Create Logo
- Flower Barrels in the Village District: plant and maintain from May through September
- 4th of July Fireworks: Meredith Bay
- Rock N' Roll Cruise Night: to attract consumers to village district August
- Antique & Corvette Car Shows: to attract consumers to village district in July and August
- September 11 Commemoration Guide: for American Legion ceremony in Hesky Park
- Halloween in Meredith: A Spooktacular Series of Events during October
- Guidebook and Scavenger Hunt Card
- Scarecrow Contest (for business community)
- Monster Walk (for children and parents)
- A December to Remember Holiday Guide
- Wreath Program
- Christmas Tree Contest (for business community)
