Downtown Newberry - Part of the Florida Main Street Program
Newberry Main Street Official Site
Our First Event - Community Unity Day 2007
Upcoming Events
October 20th - Newberry Market Street Festival , 252nd Street , 1st -5th Ave. Games, food, vendors, fun
November 1st - November 27 - Holiday Lights Contest. Winner is the Grand Marshall of the Newberry Parade on December 15th
January 12 - 2nd Annual Community Unity Day
In front of The Historical Little Red School House in Newberry. SW2nd. Ave. 9AM-4PM . Games, food , vendors, Fun
April 2008 - Spring Newberry Market Festival - In front of Rocky's Take - Out . Newberry Road (Route 26) . An All American Affair.
October 11, 2008 - Fall Newberry Market Festival - In front of Star Image , 250th Street (Route 27/41)
Main Street Board of Directors and Officers
Main Street Committees
We need volunteers for all of these committees. Have a talent? Have some time? Come down to the meeting and work on a committee doing what you enjoy.
Organization - Through Organization activities, the organization
will document a long-term community wide vision for how the downtown area
should look, feel and grow. The goal for these organization activities will
be a collaborative environment where citizens, business owners and the local
government area actively and enthusiastically involved in revitalization
efforts and feel proud to be an important part of those efforts.
Members of the Organization Committee:
Design- Through Design activities, Jonesville the organization will achieve a consistent visual message that highlights our unique heritage and history. This involves the protection and preservation of the historic buildings in the Local Program Area, as well as ensuring that new construction is complementary to the historic character that is such a valuable asset to HighSprings.
Members of the Design Committee:
Promotion - As part of Promotion activities, the organization
will develop a marketing strategy that is able to communicate the overwhelming
sense of community pride to potential visitors. In addition, HighSprings hopes
to increase the number of public events in the downtown area to further involve
residents and business owners and create even stronger community ties
Members of the Promotion Committee:
Economic Restructuring - Through Economic Restructuring,
the organization will use the existing strengths and uniqu3e assets of the
Downtown area to spur a revitalization effort that will result in a functional,
walkable mixed-use environment. This will include utilizing second-story
floor space for residential or commercial office uses, recruiting a variety
of businesses to provide a range of services in the Local Program Area, and
promoting and strengthening the local businesses that are such an integral
part of the HighSprings community.
Members of the Economic Restructuring Committee:
MEMBERSHIP STATS : Residents and Businesses
as of January , Join your community today!
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