JM:MS Hosts After Hours Business Workshop

Jefferson Matters: Main Street Business Improvement Committee will host its first After Hours Business Workshop on Tuesday, March, 5 at the Elks Club in downtown Jefferson. The informal event will begin with a social hour at 5 p.m. with the workshop from 5:30 to 6:15 with a question-and-answer period to follow.

Speakers at the workshop will be Chris Henning, board president, and Alan Robinson, program director, of Jefferson Matters: Main Street. Henning will present and overview of the Main Street Four-Point program and future goals and plans of Jefferson Matters: Main Street. Robinson will discuss the role of the JM:MS Business Improvement Committee.

This will be the first of a series of quarterly After Hours Business Workshops presented by the

Business Improvement Committee in 2013. Each future workshop will feature a speaker addressing a topic pertinent to the four points of the Main Street program and to the business interests of the Jefferson downtown district.

The event is free and open to the public. There is a cash bar. Sponsor of this workshop is Shadran Industrial of Jefferson. For more information, contact Jefferson Matters: Main Street at 515-386-3585 or email info@jeffersonmatters.org or contact Bob Smith, Business Improvement Committee chair, at 515-370-3869 or email benfrank@netins.net.