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February 2016
Priorities for the Month:
Change message on interchangeable sign
2016 directory sent to print
2016 directory to website; change all individual business listings
Excel document for new kiosk file-March
Start planning Enjoy Local event for May 21st
Promote gift card program
Page by page 2016 website updates
Continue to add downtown merchants to the gift card program
Reconcile gift card account every Friday
Close out 2015 financial books
Develop and send the monthly newsletter
Put all advertising medias in place for the month & invoiced businesses for reimbursement
Committee Reports:
Marketing Consortium
Put together the monthly agenda
Sent out prior minutes and agenda
Attended monthly meeting
Sent out 2016 membership invoice
Attended the first chalk walk meeting for 2016
Beautification
Sent new spring banners to print
Working with OCVB on the new summer banners
Started conversations on spring/summer plantings
Sent out banner invoices
Will coordinate with Kelly on removal of boughs from pots
Recruitment Fund Grant & Retention Grant
Updated both applications on our website
Sent out the Retention Grant application to 2 potential applicants
Other Highlights/Projects
Attended and presented at the BID social
Attended the monthly SERC meeting
Attended the Imagine Oshkosh Workshop
Had a booth at the Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce Expo
Working with Card Concepts on a free EMV compliant seminar
Updating all email addresses
Participated in Youth Leadership Oshkosh Government Day