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Monday Merchant Memo! 

Downtown GV Happenings

September 25, 2023

THANK YOU ◄

~ Coming Up GVDA and City Meetings ~

Grass Valley City Council


Tuesday, September 26th at 7:00 PM

City Council Meeting: AGENDA >

City Hall, Council Chambers

GVDA Board Meetings


Wednesday, September 27th, 8:30 AM

GVDA Design Committee Meeting: AGENDA >

Mayor's Conference Room, City Hall

 Thursday, September 28th, 9:15 AM

Board of Directors Meeting: AGENDA >

GVDA Office, Conference Room

ALL MEETING DATES, TIMES, AND LOCATIONS >

OCTOBER 7th

Check out the FUN!

• MUSIC • MAKERS • DEMONSTRATIONS •

OTHER FUN EVENTS!

OTHER EVENTS DOWNTOWN


  • Ongoing Center For The Arts-ALL MY RELATIONS

Artists -Ruth Morgan & Janet Clinger

Wednesday, September 27th 12-5PM

at the Center For The Arts Information >



  • Open Mic Night - Off Center Stage

315 Richardson Street

Wednesday, September 27th 7-9:30PM Information >


  • MaMuse & Wild Choir - Folk Soul Music

At the Center for the Arts

Friday, September 29th 7PM Information >


Get Your Early Bird Tickets Now!

Grass Valley Presents


BREW FEST

October 14, 2023

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Mill Street Grass Valley


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GET YOUR BREW FEST TICKETS NOW>


Something New

MERCHANTS


The GVDA is proudly printing static cling window QR codes for all merchants.


Patrons are always wondering what events will be happening downtown. Here is an easy way to make them aware of what's going on and when.



IMAGE LINK >

YOU can play a part in making Downtown Beyond Fabulous! Here's how YOU can participate:

2023 Meeting Dates


Board of Directors Merchant Information Meetings: Held on the 2nd WEDNESDAY of each month at 9:00 am in City Council Chambers at City Hall. Hope to See you on September 13th!


Board of Directors Regular Board Meetings: Held on the 4th Thursday of each month at 9:15 am at GVDA offices located at 128 East Main Street.


Promotions / Events Committee: Chairs Lillie Robertson

Works with the Event Coordinating Team to format, organize, and raise sponsorships for annual events.

  • The committee meets on the 2nd Tuesday at 10:00 am at the GVDA office at 128 East Main Street.
  • If you'd like to serve on this committee, reach out to Lille Piland at: [email protected]


Economic Vitality: Chair, Joy Porter

The committee works with the Chair and Staff to coordinate outreach to the BID members, to strengthen investor relationships, and enhance the aesthetic environment of downtown.

  • The committee meets on the 2nd Thursday at 9:30 am at the GVDA office at 128 East Main Street.
  • If you'd like to serve on this committee, reach out to Joy Porter at: [email protected]


Design: Chair, Craig Hamilton and City of Grass Valley

With the planned renovation of Mill Street and upgrades to East and West Main Streets, the City of Grass Valley is heading this committee.

  • The committee meets 4th Wednesday at 8:30 am in the Mayor's Conference Room, City Hall
  • If you'd like to volunteer to assist with projects spearheaded by this committee, reach out to Craig Hamilton at: [email protected]

Stay Connected with the GVDA!

~ Meet the 2023 ~

Board of Directors & Staff

Executive Manager, Robin Galvan-Davies

[email protected]

(530) 272-8315 Office

EXECUTIVE BOARD


Lillie Robertson, Chair,

Yuba Blue

[email protected]

Joy Porter, Vice-Chair,

Winding Road Imagery

[email protected]

Debbe Blakemore, Treasurer,

Associate Member

[email protected]

Nicole Arbaugh, Secretary,

Stucki Jewelers

[email protected]


BOARD of DIRECTORS


Sue Amick, Director,

Foothill Mercantile

[email protected]

Craig Hamilton, Director,

RHF Properties

[email protected]

Incoming Directors- 2024 to 2026

Craig Hamilton, Director,

RHF Properties

[email protected]

Christine Larkin, Director,

Cake Bakery

[email protected]

CITY of GRASS VALLEY LIAISON

Mayor Jan Arbuckle

[email protected]

Council Member Haven Caravelli, Alternate

[email protected]

Funds that were provided through the 

County of Nevada’s American Rescue Plan Act allocation for Community & Economic Resiliency give the Grass Valley Downtown Association the ability to employ a staff complement designed to serve the needs of Historic Downtown Grass Valley and assist our organization in building and regaining resiliency.


Mary Ann Boyer

Administrative, Membership, and Event Support Coordinator

[email protected]

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