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Community Council

Board:    Beth Gehlhausen and Barb Summers
Staff:      Carol Doehrman

1. Establish Process that encourages consumers to spend dollars in Fishers – ‘Buy Local’
2. Plan, organize and staff weekly Fishers Farmers Market
3. Plan and organize Annual Holiday Tree Lighting and Event
4. Identify and apply for grant to purchase tent on permanent foundation

Economic Development Council

Board:    Mark Kosiarek and Gary Reynolds
Staff:      Carol Doehrman and Christi Wolf

1. Provide resources for business development.
2.  Orchestrate economic and community development for Fishers.

3. Broaden base of qualified workforce.
4. Support the town center re-development.
5. Conduct targeted quarterly business roundtables.
6. Identify and provide resources to home based businesses.

Education Council

Board:    Bill Lutz and J. Michelle Sybesma
Staff:      Jenny Banks

1. Plan and Execute 8 Educational Development Programs
2. Plan and Execute 2 Education Through Experience Programs at Fishers & HSE High Schools
3. Plan and Execute 2 Education Through Experience Scholarships

Finance Council

Board:    Paul Piltz
Staff:      Jenny Banks and Christi Wolf

1. Monitor Financial Accounts Quarterly
2. Review and Prepare Annual Budget
3. Research new payment options for member convenience
4. Evaluate electronic financial mechanisms
5. Identify opportunities for grant development

Marketing Council

Board:    Kurt Meyer, Robin Patras and Scott Wiliams
Staff:      Jenny Banks

1. Monitor Member Communication
2. Build awareness as lead organization for identifying, providing information and solving business and community issues.
3. Partner with each member, each year to meet their changing needs
4. Plan and Execute Annual Golf Outing
5. Plan and Execute Annual "Taste of Fishers" event

Membership Council

Board:    Paul Piltz and Wendell Seaborne
Staff:      Marcia Honz

1. Increase Membership to 900
2. Achieve a membership retention goal of 82%
3. Evaluate All Existing Programs & Services
4. Implement Member Retention Program
5. Implement Ambassador Program within Membership Council
6. Maximize exposure, value and information through technology and value-added programs.
7. Elevate business and professional development offerings.

8. Partner with each member, each year to meet their changing needs.

Public Policy Council     

Board:    Jon Kroehler
Staff:      Christi Wolf

1. Participate in Hamilton County Legislative Taskforce and Breakfast Series
2. Inform and engage Members in local, state and national issues
3. Host "State of Town" Address
4. Engage Town Council in appropriate business initiatives
5. Increase frequency of contact with “Fishers” state legislators
6. Champion key issues that impact business on local, county and state levels
7. Participate in State Fly-in to DC