HELLO Business and Nonprofit Leaders, Influencers and Friends,
DID YOU KNOW “life’s about changing & nothin’ ever stays the same” applies even when promoting businesses and economic growth?
WE ARE PROUD to announce the Greater Van Zandt Merchants Association (GVZMA) a 501(c)3 open to all VZ County & surrounding communities. OUR MISSION: PROVIDE a sustainable blueprint promoting healthy economic growth, while making all opportunities accessible.
PURPOSES: BENEFIT GVZMA Members and wider community encouraging economic revitalization; PROVIDE professional business building guidance, affordable marketing and bundled purchasing power; CREATE youth leadership and employment opportunities. Our PLEDGE: Be transparent, action oriented and member centric. STARTING with your input via this survey and meetings to set priorities.
LESS TALK & MORE ACTION: GVZMA is about getting things done. To date we've:
PLANNED 1st Annual “Edom’s Magical Christmas Weekend” Dec 9-11; PUT UP BILLBOARDS in Tyler & Athens (1st person to spot billboard & post a photo on our Facebook gets a prize); PUBLISHED 1st MONTHLY newsletter; BEAUTIFIED EDOM with lampposts, banners & holiday décor.
INPUT: Thanks for completing this Survey to set stage for initial priorities.
MEMBERSHIP INVITATION: Our 2023 application will be out in November.
DOORS ARE OPENING: Our nonprofit is starting off with 10+ Leaders from 6 businesses and 2 nonprofits. JOIN US as we take a new path, delivering value to GVZMA Members and communities, addressing priorities they help set.
PREPARE to be impressed!
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Kathy Holdway, President, W) 903-833-4140
GreaterVZMerchants@gmail.com www.GreaterVZMerchants.org