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| Photo courtesy of Poythress Studio in Downtown Mebane |
Destination Downtown
Destination Downtown Mebane is a voluntary organization
of Downtown businesses that work together to promote the continued revitalization of historical Downtown Mebane and offer
special events, products and services to Mebane and the surrounding communities.
Any business within
the historic downtown business district is eligible to join. The district is defined as being from Sixth Street going
west on Hwy. 70/Center Street to the City Limits and from Holt Street going north to Graham Street.
Destination
Downtown sponsors the following community events each year: Spring Shoppers Stroll, Sunfest, Autumn Fest, and A Hometown
Holiday Celebration. Several speciality events also occur during the year: Shop for A Cause, Ladies Shop
Hop, and the Holiday Extravaganza. Members produce the annual Downtown map and events guide, assist with
the Farmer's Market, and work in cooperation with City officials to increase the beauty and visibility of Downtown Mebane.
Monthly Meetings
2nd Wednesday of each month
from 9-10 a.m. at IT Xpress, 109 N. Third Street, unless another meeting location is indicated on the Downtown Happenings
page. All Downtown businesses are cordially invited to attend.
2012 Meetings
June 13 ~ July
11 ~ August 8 September 12 October 10 ~ November
14 December 12 Annual Meeting
2012 Annual Dues
$ 90.00 per business
$ 30.00 to become a Friend of Destination Downtown Mebane
Member Benefits
~Network with
other businesses
~Receive timely information about Downtown news & events ~Receive a free business listing on the Downtown
Map published each year
~Participate in annual events sponsored by Destination Downtown Mebane
~Contribute time
& talent to the continued growth of Downtown ~ join a committee
~Benefit from Destination Downtown's promotion &
advertising
~Be recognized on our website (www.downtownmebane.com)
~Co-op advertising opportunities with
other members
~List membership in your advertising & promotions
~Window decal for members ~Invite a non-member to attend
a meeting as your guest
Community Connections
Destination Downtown Mebane and its members support and benefit from our organization's membership in
other community associations, such as the Mebane Business Association, Mebane Historical Society, and Alamance County
Arts Council.
2012
Officers President ~ Pam Biggs (Bella Bleue Savvy Spa & Salon) (919-304-7054) Vice President ~ Sugaree Thornton (Signs) (919-563-5034) Secretary ~ Jessica Long (Xtreme Dance Academy) (919-563-8823) Treasurer ~ Debbie Kulik (NC Professional Accounting Services) (336-525-0004)
2012 Steering Committee Pam Biggs (Bella Bleue Savvy Spa & Salon), Sugaree Thornton (Signs), Jessica Long (Xtreme Dance Academy), Debbie Kulik (NC Professional Accounting Services), Wendy
Day (Clay Street Tavern), Teresa Rusk (Hollyhocks)
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