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March 2019
Priorities for the Month:
■ Social media posts&gather proposals
■ Wine Walk
o Website,facebook event,&ticket site
o Postcards
o Server class
o License list of 20 merchants
o Connect with suppliers
■ Distribute 2019 downtown directory
■ Invoices for directory ads
■ Meet weekly with new spring semester intern-Emily
■ Ran registration for cocoa crawl
■ Start excel document for kiosk sign
■ Change message on interchangeable sign
■ Continuous website updates
■ Reconcile gift card account every Friday
■ Develop and send the monthly newsletter
■ Put all advertising medial 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
■ Put together 2019 membership form
Beautification & Retention Grant
■ Invoiced for spring banner sponsorships
■ Working on summer banner design
■ Met with Hrnaks/Grounds Guys in regards to bump outs and flower pots
■ Submitted 579 N.Main retention grant for payment
■ 1 pending retention grant
Recruitment Fund Grant
0 2 potential applications to come forward before May
Other Highlights/Projects
■ Received an award at Southwest Rotary for downtown beautification
■ Met with 3 individuals/companies for social media proposals
■ Met with a group of individuals in regards to revamping a ghost mural
■ Bi-weekly meetings with Visit Oshkosh on partnership opportunities