
| If you did not receive a copy of Downtown Greensboro's Annual Report to the Community click on thumbnail and open the pdf (6MB) |
Downtown Greensboro Inc. mailed our Annual Report to the Community FY 2006-2007 newsletter publication for downtown Greensboro late September 2007. This report includes DGI's board of directors, a letter from DGI board chairman, an update on Business Improvement District to include 1) General Maintenance and Appearance, 2) Marketing and Communication and 3) Economic Development, as well as statistics of our interactive directory and map on DGI's website. For newsletter in pdf format click here. If you would like to request copy of annual report by mail, please email info@downtowngreensboro.net 
FAMILY NIGHT at Fincastles Tuesday and Wednesday kids 9 and under eat for .99 cents with a paying adult! Choice of hot dog, hamburger or grilled cheese, comes with homemade fries and a drink. The classis jukebox is usually rockin', wait staff smiling, and you might catch the famous "signing waiter" Jaybird singing. Fincastles First Friday Downtown Shops Offer Late Night Shopping Every First Friday Shop downtown late until 9pm every first Friday of the month through the months of October, November and December! Downtown retail, art and antique shops will stay open until 9pm or later and offer sales, unveil new products and host in-store events open to the public the first Friday of the month Participating specials: Art Galleries Emmett Williams Studio, original works on paper for $25. Elsewhere Artist Collaborative, open until 11pm, featuring ‘19 ways to share your reflections’ in “Conversations on Conversations,” a summer 2007 retrospective with elsewhere’s directors and artists. TwoArt Chicks, extended open 6-9pm Retail O'Kennedy's, specials on Crane’s Stationary, Garfield & Marks, Scott Barber Knits and custom shirts. Hints Downtown, 15% off of Cavalli and Dolce & Gabbana collections. Jules Antiques, wine tasting and sale on select pieces. Zeto, wine tasting goes high-tech, personal serve from the newest in wine tasting systems in the USA - - select either a tasting pour, a half glass, or a glass of wine, insert your VinoMatic smart card, press a button, and the wine automatically pours into the glass. Enjoy! Wine tasting and sale on select pieces. This is an open house opportunity to meet artists and merchants and experience goods and services unique to Greensboro while enjoying a pleasant stroll through downtown. Look for special shopping offers, refreshments and live entertainment.

Art & Vine NEW wine and art festival downtown features local vineyards such as Allison Oaks Vineyards, Bannerman Vineyard, Childress Vineyards, Creek Side Winery, Grove Winery, Hinnant Family Vineyards, Stonefield Cellars, and Weathervane Winery. This festival will bring live jazz and bluegrass music, sampling from local restaurants, and art from local galleries. Event will be held October 13, 11am-6pm at Festival Park adjacent to the Cultural Arts Center, 200 N. Davie Street. The festival is FREE, tickets include unlimited wine sampling. Advance tickets $15, $25 at door. To find where to purchase advance tickets click here. For more information visit www.artandvine.net CLEAN AND GREEN TEAM | 
Power Wash Suspended | The Downtown Greensboro Inc. Clean and Green Team suspended routine power-washing as part of their maintenance program until after the water restrictions have been lifted. Unless it is an emergency situation power-washing of the sidewalks will not be a part of the Clean and Green team's weekly routine. If you feel that you have an emergency situation and power-washing is necessary please call 336-0060, ext. 29. |
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