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Main Street Manning Committees

The National Trust for Historic Preservation's Main Street Program offers a Four Point Approach® to downtown revitalization that has been successful in more than a thousand towns and cities throughout the country. That process is accomplished through four, volunteer -driven committees. Duties and members respective to each, are listed below. 
There is always a need for committee members! Each of these groups would welcome another mind...your ideas, opinions and expertise. Please consider joining our efforts and call the Main Street Manning office if you have any questions. (712) 655-6246.

Organization  | Political Value

Duties: Volunteer & Leadership Development, Funding & Investor Development, Communication & Public Relations
Volunteer Members: Jean Voege (Chair), Jean Behrens, Harvey Dales, Gwen Jahn, Laurie Stein, and Marlene Borkowski

Promotion | Social Value

Duties: Image Campaigns, Community Events & Festivals
Volunteer Members:  Ashley Moore (Co-chair), Lisa Kerkhoff (Co-chair), Sydney Macumber, Jaime England

Design | Physical Value

Duties: Building Improvements, Historic Preservation, Public Improvements, Window Displays, Signs, New Construction, Design Education, Financial Incentives (Physical)
Volunteer Members:  Marsha Clausen(Chair), Sandra Hass,  Shirley Hey,  Elaine Irlbeck, Janet McLaughlin  and  Kristina Lupardus

Business Improvement  | Economic Value

Duties: Business Retention, Expansion & Recruitment, Information Gathering/Market Research, Business Education, Adaptive Use of Under-Utilized Space, Financial Incentives (Business Development)
Volunteer Members:  Ron Reischl (Chair), Dean Lorenzen, Shelli Lorenzen, Jeff Blum, Teresa Wickland, Kara Havick, Doug Havick and Greg Sextro
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