DGDC Supported Projects

• Benches for Gazebo
• Pigeon control
• Christmas Walk and lighted Christmas parade
• Just Take it Downtown Car Show
• Sponsored tours of local homes as a fundraiser for the DGDC.
• Sold bricks and built the planters that sit in the corners of the courthouse yard as well as the scripted bricks surrounding them as a fundraising project for the DGDC and to enhance downtown.
• Helped pay to trim the trees for the downtown square as well as spraying roundup to clear weeds and general downtown cleaning activities.
• The DGDC and HOTT City jointly funded the planting of the flowers to showcase the Court House yard this year.
• The DGDC was responsible for the downtown being placed on the National Historic Register as a historic district.
• The DGDC was responsible for the last streetscape that was put into place in the downtown. The DGDC incurred a huge debt as pledges that were promised did not come in. Many of the fundraising projects went to pay off that debt.
• The DGDC has contributed over $30,000 in the last 4 years to the Fall Festival to enable them to continue the event.
• The DGDC has also donated to the Historical Society
• Donated to the Arts and Cultural “Plein Air Paint Out” event

DGDC Possible Future Projects and Collaborations

(suggestions from board members, the community and other organizations, not projects approved by the DGDC BOD)

• Revolving loan program for Downtown businesses and investors
• Sidewalk sweeper vacuum
• "Summer Saturday" afternoon and evening events downtown
• Grant applications for downtown enhancement
• Rewiring of courthouse lawn for Christmas lights and festival activities

The DGDC welcomes suggestions, ideas and comments from the community. Please contact any DGDC board member.

Volunteers are needed for many events. Please contact the DGDC if you are interested in volunteering to help the future of Downtown Greensburg.