Capitalizing on Your Success: Media & Community Relations

151 South Washington Street,Tiffin OH 44883

16 June, 2022

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AgendaThursday, June 169:00 AM : Registration 9:30 AM : Welcome 10:00 AM : Getting Your Elected Officials' to Pay Attention - Eugene Krebs Are you struggling to gain the courage needed to reach out to your State Representative? Maybe it is a County Commissioner that just won’t respond. These meetings can be daunting, especially when we don’t put enough value in the work that we are doing in downtown revitalization. In this session, Gene Krebs will define for you the worth of that ‘little’ Main Street program you are running. Upon leaving this interactive presentation you will have a new perspective on the work you do and how to tie it to undeniable numbers that will impress any politician. 12:00 PM : Lunch on Your Own 1:30 PM : Show Them the Money: Selling Your Downtown with Sales Tax Data - John Mlckovsky & Eugene Krebs 2:00 PM : TBD 3:00 PM : TBD 4:00 PM : Root Beer Float Happy Hour: Building Your Businesses Up Hotel OptionsHampton Inn - Special Rate of $139 + tax Call 419-443-5300 and mention the Heritage Ohio Conference group code to secure rate. Available until June 1st or until room block sells out. Holiday Inn Express Evening Activities AvailableThe Tiffin Bicentennial Birthday Party will be taking place the evening of the workshop. Businesses will have specials and there will be cake and balloons at several locations. Thursday Night Tunes - there will be a band at the East Green Amphitheater beginning at 7 pm (the band is Soulpilot). The Downtown Tiffin Cruise will start at 5 PM. There will be construction, fire, army, farming equipment and medical vehicles all over our downtown in different parking lots. Jam’s Monthly Market will be open for their monthly craft show. It will be Art Week and there is a very good chance there will be an opportunity for those coming into town to have a small part in a possible new mural going up. There will very likely be local artists playing in different areas/parking lots downtown from 5-7 pm. There is also a wine tasting going on at Ralph's Joy of Living. Advanced tickets are required ($15 and can be secured at (419) 447-1051). The Poignon Project will host a glass blowing demonstration. The Tiffin Pedal Bike will be out giving rides to people wanting to get around to the different lots to see the vehicles.