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This council promotes the downtown district, its businesses, and its activities to downtown employees and residents, to adjacent neighborhoods, and to tourists and convention visitors. It also markets the downtown as the region’s primary dining, arts, culture, and entertainment venue.
Monthly Meeting: 3rd Thursday, 7:30 a.m.,
Capisce? Restaurant
Chairperson: Scott Flanigan, 547-1365
Members:
Scott Flanigan, Chair
Barb Malany, Flowers LeGrand
Nena Bartold, Details
Frank Melgreen, Hilton Springfield
Beth Irwin, Illinois Times
Judy Oxtoby
Lori Bailey, Robbies
Ruth Rankin, Lincoln Square
Shirley Eck, SCVB
Sueann Tuttle, Lincoln Square
Paul Yadron, Robert’s Foods, Inc.
Barry Friedman, Alamo
Projects:
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Training & information for hotel staffs
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Downtown visitors information & guide
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Coordination w/ Route 66 festival
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Packages for downtown conventions
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Holiday activities & holiday walk
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Taste of Downtown
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Support of Old Capitol Art Fair
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Old Capitol Nights jazz & blues event
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Old Capitol Farmers’ Market
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Image marketing & advertising
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