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Volunteers
Our organization would not be possible without the help of wonderful volunteers! Please fill out the form HERE to become a LGMSD volunteer!


Our Committees


ECONOMIC VITALITY COMMITTEE
Our goal: is to work with existing businesses, property owners, and partners to strengthen the local economic base. This committee is currently working closely with the La Grande Urban Renewal Agency. 
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Committee Chair: Timothy Bishop

DESIGN COMMITTEE
Our goal is : to enhance downtown’s physical appearance and preserve the community identity and sense of place. This includes public art, streetscapes, and activating public spaces through place-making,   Some of the projects this committee is currently working on is: 
  • Community Pocket Parks
  • Ghost Signs
  • Flower Baskets and Christmas Decor
  • Facade Grants
​Committee Chair: Cassie Hibbert and Evie Stacey


​OUTREACH COMMITTEE
Our goal is : to bring the community together by recruiting volunteers, developing partnerships, and adding resources.  Our current projects include:
  • Annual Meeting
  • Fundraising
    • Eastern Oregon Beer Festival (EOBF)
  • Membership​
  • Downtown Mixers
  • Community Clean Up
  • Town Hall meetings
Committee Chair:  Nicole Felty


PROMOTION COMMITTEE
Our goal: is to position downtown as a center of community activity, promote its positive image, and market its unique assets.  Marketing also includes the events.
  • St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl
  • Shamrock Shuffle 5k and 10k
  • Crazy Days
  • Safe Downtown Trick or Treating
  • Community Harvest Festival (more info coming soon!)
  • Plaid Friday/Small Business Saturday
  • Downtown Scavenger Hunt
  • Christmas Parade & Tree Lighting
  • New Year's Ball Drop
  • Shop Local sub committee
    • Women in Business (fill out the form for more information!)
Committee Chair: Shawna McKinnis


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​La Grande Main Street Downtown, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization,
gains funding through community fundraisers ​and with assistance from La Grande’s Urban Renewal Agency.

La Grande Main Street Downtown  •  102 Depot Street •  La Grande, OR 97850
TEL:  541.963.1223  •  EMAIL:  director@lagrandemainstreet.org  •  WEB:  www.lagrandemainstreet.org
© 2022 La Grande Main Street Downtown (LGMSD)  •  Website designed by redbat design and maintained by LGMSD
  • HOME
  • ABOUT
    • BOARD OF DIRECTORS
    • 2023 Members
  • EVENTS
    • LGMSD Women in Business
    • Community Harvest Festival
  • NEWS
  • FORMS
  • FACADE GRANTS
  • JOIN
  • DONATE
  • CONTACT