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Published: 27 August 2019 27 August 2019

The Silver City MainStreet Project will hold the next ACD Community Coordinating Council Meeting one week earlier than usual on Thursday, September 5 at 9 am at the Silver City Museum Annex located at 302 W. Broadway Street. The Community Speaker will be Joanie Griffin, CEO and founder of Sunny505, the company hired by the Town of Silver City to do Tourism Marketing. 

Joanie Griffin will speak on the progress made in destination marketing done by her firm. Joanie Griffin has three decades of tourism marketing experience. She has been involved with the New Mexico True campaign since its inception and represents small communities around the state.

The Silver City MainStreet works to make our downtown more vibrant through creative placemaking, streetscape improvements, encouraging artisan live/work spaces, wayfinding, and fostering the creative economy through monthly Community Coordinating Council Meetings. At these meetings we cooperate by sharing best practices, coordinating events, and supporting each other. 

The meetings are held the second Thursday of each month at 9 am at the Murray Ryan Visitor Center, unless otherwise noted. 

Silver City MainStreet Project, an accredited program, part of the MainStreet program a national program fostering economic development in local communities and operates under the NM MainStreet program and the state Economic Development Department.  

The mission of Silver City MainStreet is "To encourage a vibrant, historic downtown Silver City which is recognized as the heart of our diverse community." Please visit our website, www.silvercitymainstreet.com to learn more.