GREENFIELD BUSINESS ASSOCIATION

February 14th, 2023 Meeting Notes.

In attendance:  Kriste Joy, Mik Muller, MJ Adams, Penny Ricketts, Jeremy Goldsher, Amy Britt, and Rachel Roberts until 9:00

No quorum :-(

Meeting opened at 8:37 AM

o Winter Carnival: Christy Moore asked that we continue doing the Window Contest next year.
	o Gilmore and Farrell sponsored the Carnival on Court Square this year.
	o Christy may ask for GBA to plan/coordinate the Carnival on Court Square again next year.
	o Carnival is the first weekend of February.

o Coop Advertising: Ask if we can get a price quote to resume the monthly GBA 1/2 page ad in the paper

o Videos are ready to go. Mik will meet with Rebecca Rideout about gathering them into one place and launching them
	o Mik met with Rebecca, Garry and Drew, and a schedule was finalized

o Bee Fest event: GBA help the Bee group sell about 50 pole-bees and keeps $15 from each.
	o We also did a bee scavenger hunt in past
	o MJ is working with the Bee group on the scavenger hunt

o Green River Fest: June 24-26. Outreach to businesses for weekend sidewalk sale? TBD

o Newsletter: We will finally start a monthly newsletter and Mik will dragoon board members to help.

o Business Poll: Work on questions, and decide how to get it to them
	o There are about 650 known businesses in Greenfield. MJ can send spreadsheet

o Rachel Replacement: Though she can never be replaced, we need someone to take her position now that she has resigned.
	o Mik suggested Drew Hutchison who is willing to be Interim Coordinator and see if he and the board fit

Meeting ended at 9:19 AM

Submitted by Mik