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SUMMARY:Downtown Westmont Business Alliance Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Downtown Westmont Business Alliance Committee (DWBAC) is a committee of the Westmont Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau\, which serves as a resource group to plan events that promote Downtown Westmont and serves as the voice of the Downtown Westmont Business Community.\n\nCommittee Chair: Dr. Jessica Torok\, Urban Veterinary Associates\n\n\n\n      Please RSVP for this meeting to have access to the Public Works Building\n\n\n\n                          We will have an opportunity to tour the new Westmont Public Works Building!\n\n \nWestmont Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau\n\nDowntown Westmont Business Alliance Committee\n\nThursday November 10\, 2022 at 8:00 AM @ Westmont Public Works Building or Via Zoom Link:\n\nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/97033040821?pwd=bjNiZlF0R1N6ZXZoYVdXWUlDVFM2Zz09\n\nPhone: +1 312 626 6799 Meeting ID: 970 3304 0821 Passcode: 644410\n\nDRAFT MEETING AGENDA\n  \n\n1. Introductions\n\n\n\n2. Meeting Agenda Additions\n\n\n\n3. 2022 Westmont Trick or Treat Trail Activity Recap\n\n\n	8:30 AM to 10:00AM   Manning Monster Dash (On North Cass)\n	10:15 AM to 11:00 AM   Wicked West Fest Costume Contest (On East Irving)\n	11:00 AM  to 1:00 PM   Trick or Treat Trail (B-1 Business District)\n	11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Wicked West Fest Photo Booth (On East Irving)\n	11:00 AM to Noon   Pumpkin Smashing Contest (On West Irving)\n	11:00AM to 2:00 PM   Trunk or Treat (Holy Trinity Parking lot on South Cass)\n	12:30 PM to 1:00 PM   Caskets on Cass Race (Starts at Cass and Irving and proceeds South)\n	October 2022   Scarecrow Contest Voting   Winners: Old National Bank\, DPDC and Aspired Living each took first place in scarecrow contest this year. There were 1\,426 votes were cast\, kudos to all that participated.\n\n  \n\n4. Review participation details (below & attached) for the December 3\, 2022 Holly Days Stroll and Raffle\, held in conjunction with the Frosty and Friends Parade from 4pm to 6:30pm.\n\nA. Be open on Saturday\, December 3rd from 4:00pm to 6:30pm\n\nB. Offer complimentary refreshments (warm and cold) and snacks to clients and guests\n\nC. Offer a holiday environment with decorations and background music\n\nD. Take raffle registrations for a grand prize at your business between 4:00pm to 6:30pm\n\nE. Promote the Holly Days Stroll event to your clients and the general public to help boost overall event participation.\n\n\n\n5. 2023 Promotions and Events for Downtown Westmont\n\nA. Update the Downtown Westmont Business Directory (electronic in real time and on paper each quarter)\n\nB. Conduct two new raffles for shopping and dining in downtown Westmont (spring and fall)\n\nC. Launch and promote an online coupon program to boost business in Westmont.\n\nD. 2023 Westmont Restaurant Week is January 19\, 2023  - January 29\, 2023\n\nE. 2023 Memorial Day Parade is scheduled for Monday\, May 29\, 2023 at 10:30 AM in Downtown Westmont. (WDP)\n\nF. Car Show on Thursdays in June through September 7\, 2023 (WSEC)\n\nG. Taste of Westmont in on July 6 through July 9\, 2023 (WSEC)\n\nH. 2023 Westmont High School Homecoming Parade is scheduled for a Thursday at 6:00 PM in October\, specific date to TBD. (CUSD 201)\n\nI. 2023 Westmont Scare Crow Contest in October 2023\n\nJ. 2023 Trick or Treat Trail is scheduled for Saturday\, October 21\, 2023.\n\nk. 2023 Frosty and Friends Parade and Frosty and Friends Open House is scheduled for Saturday\, December 2\, 2023\n\n \n\n6.  2022 Downtown Business Celebrations\n\nA. Uncle Bub's 25th Anniversary Celebration November 17\, 2022\n\nB. Saxton Dance Shoppe   TBD\n\nC. Johnny's Blitz 5-year Anniversary - TBD\n\n \n\n7. Economic Development Updates   New Business Openings and Quincy Street Construction\n\n\n\n8. Upcoming Business & Community Announcements\n\nA. 14th Annual Restring for Food on Saturday\, November 12th from 11am to 2pm at Uncle Johns Music\, 33 North Cass Avenue. All food and cash donations go to the Peoples Resource Center\n\nB Holly Days Frosty & Friends Parade and Frosty & Friends Open House\, Saturday\, December 3rd\n\n \n\n9.  Next Meeting   The next Downtown Westmont Committee meeting is scheduled for December 15\, 2022 at 8:00am at Westmont Centre and via Zoom.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;">The Downtown Westmont Business Alliance Committee (DWBAC)&nbsp\;is a committee&nbsp\;of the Westmont Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau\, which&nbsp\;serves as a resource group to plan events that promote Downtown Westmont and serves as the voice of the Downtown Westmont Business Community.<br />\nCommittee Chair: Dr. Jessica Torok\, Urban Veterinary Associates<br />\n<br />\n<em><strong>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; <u>Please RSVP for this meeting to have access to the Public Works Building</u></strong></em></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<em>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; <strong>&nbsp\; We will have an opportunity to tour the new Westmont Public Works Building!</strong></em><br />\n&nbsp\;\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">Westmont Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau</span></strong><br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">Downtown Westmont Business Alliance Committee</span></strong><br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">Thursday November 10\, 2022 at 8:00 AM @ Westmont Public Works Building or Via Zoom Link:</span></strong><br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">https://us06web.zoom.us/j/97033040821?pwd=bjNiZlF0R1N6ZXZoYVdXWUlDVFM2Zz09</span></strong><br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">Phone: +1 312 626 6799 Meeting ID: 970 3304 0821 Passcode: 644410</span></strong><br />\n<strong><u><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">DRAFT MEETING AGENDA</span></u></strong></span></div>\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"> &nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">1. Introductions</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">2. Meeting Agenda Additions</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">3. 2022 Westmont Trick or Treat Trail Activity Recap</span></span>\n\n<ul>\n	<li style="margin-bottom:0in\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">8:30 AM to 10:00AM &ndash\; Manning Monster Dash (On North Cass)</span></span></li>\n	<li style="margin-bottom:0in\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">10:15 AM to 11:00 AM &ndash\; Wicked West Fest Costume Contest (On East Irving)</span></span></li>\n	<li style="margin-bottom:0in\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">11:00 AM&nbsp\; to 1:00 PM &ndash\; Trick or Treat Trail (B-1 Business District)</span></span></li>\n	<li style="margin-bottom:0in\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Wicked West Fest Photo Booth (On East Irving)</span></span></li>\n	<li style="margin-bottom:0in\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">11:00 AM to Noon &ndash\; Pumpkin Smashing Contest (On West Irving)</span></span></li>\n	<li style="margin-bottom:0in\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">11:00AM to 2:00 PM &ndash\; Trunk or Treat (Holy Trinity Parking lot on South Cass)</span></span></li>\n	<li style="margin-bottom:0in\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">12:30 PM to 1:00 PM &ndash\; Caskets on Cass Race (Starts at Cass and Irving and proceeds South)</span></span></li>\n	<li style="margin-bottom:0in\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">October 2022 &ndash\; Scarecrow Contest Voting &ndash\; Winners: Old National Bank\, DPDC and Aspired Living each took first place in scarecrow contest this year. There were 1\,426 votes were cast\, kudos to all that participated.</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"> &nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">4. Review participation details (below &amp\; attached) for the December 3\, 2022 Holly Days Stroll and Raffle\, held in conjunction with the Frosty and Friends Parade from 4pm to 6:30pm.</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">A. Be open on Saturday\, December 3rd from 4:00pm to 6:30pm</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">B. Offer complimentary refreshments (warm and cold) and snacks to clients and guests</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">C. Offer a holiday environment with decorations and background music</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">D. Take raffle registrations for a grand prize at your business between 4:00pm to 6:30pm</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">E. Promote the Holly Days Stroll event to your clients and the general public to help boost overall event participation.</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">5. 2023 Promotions and Events for Downtown Westmont</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">A. Update the Downtown Westmont Business Directory (electronic in real time and on paper each quarter)</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">B. Conduct two new raffles for shopping and dining in downtown Westmont (spring and fall)</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">C. Launch and promote an online coupon program to boost business in Westmont.</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">D. 2023 Westmont Restaurant Week is January 19<sup>\, </sup>2023&nbsp\; - January 29\, 2023</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">E. 2023 Memorial Day Parade is scheduled for Monday\, May 29\, 2023 at 10:30 AM in Downtown Westmont. (WDP)</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">F. Car Show on Thursdays in June through September 7<sup>\, </sup>2023 (WSEC)</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">G. Taste of Westmont in on July 6 through July 9<sup>\, </sup>2023 (WSEC)</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">H. 2023 Westmont High School Homecoming Parade is scheduled for a Thursday at 6:00 PM in October\, specific date to TBD. (CUSD 201)</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">I. 2023 Westmont Scare Crow Contest in October 2023</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">J. 2023 Trick or Treat Trail is scheduled for Saturday\, October 21\, 2023.</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">k. 2023 Frosty and Friends Parade and Frosty and Friends Open House is scheduled for Saturday\, December 2\, 2023</span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">6. &nbsp\;2022 Downtown Business Celebrations</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">A. Uncle Bub&rsquo\;s 25<sup>th</sup> Anniversary Celebration November 17\, 2022</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">B. Saxton Dance Shoppe &ndash\; TBD</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">C. Johnny&rsquo\;s Blitz 5-year Anniversary - TBD</span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">7. Economic Development Updates &ndash\; New Business Openings and Quincy Street Construction</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">8. Upcoming Business &amp\; Community Announcements</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">A. 14<sup>th</sup> Annual Restring for Food on Saturday\, November 12<sup>th</sup> from 11am to 2pm at Uncle Johns Music\, 33 North Cass Avenue. All food and cash donations go to the Peoples Resource Center</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">B Holly Days Frosty &amp\; Friends Parade and Frosty &amp\; Friends Open House\, Saturday\, December 3<sup>rd</sup></span><br />\n&nbsp\;</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;">9. &nbsp\;Next Meeting<strong> &ndash\;</strong> The next Downtown Westmont Committee meeting is scheduled for December 15\, 2022 at 8:00am at Westmont Centre and via Zoom</span>.</span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;
LOCATION:Hybrid Meeting - RSVP Required to Access the Public Works Building In-person at the new Westmont Public Works building\, 155 E. Burlington Avenue or via Zoom. Please RSVP for this meeting to access the Public Works Building. Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/97033040821?pwd=bjNiZlF0R1N6ZXZoYVdXWUlDVFM2Zz09 Meeting ID: 970 3304 0821 Passcode: 644410 One tap mobile +13126266799\,\,97033040821#\,\,\,\,*644410# US (Chicago) Connect via Phone: +1-312-626-6799
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