2014 Tenafly NJ Chamber of Commerce
Christine Evron, President Touchstone Computer Systems, Inc. 201-805-6053 (cell)
Bob Kutik, Past President Womraths
Pat Lamson, Vice President Chez Cheeze
Matt Capizzi, Treasurer Capizzi Law
Board of Trustees
Marlyn Friedberg, Friedberg Properties
Julian Payaudeau, La Promenade
Scot Porter, Fischer, Porter & Thomas
Khalid Mansoor, Healthway Natural Foods
Gerry Migliore, Proactive Media
Carol Schulter, Kaplen JCC on the Palisades
Goals
Make Tenafly an Interesting Destination with Street Events
Street Fairs – May 3 & 4 and October 18 & 19
Special Sales Days (Sidewalk sales Permitted for all)
April 25 & 26 (Tenafly Earth Day 4/26 at Tenafly Oval Rescue Pet Garage Sale at Elks
May 30 & 31 Celebrity Look-alike Contest, Blue Star Burger, Tenafly Beauty Bar Grand Openning
June 27 & 28 DEU Performance – Bandstand
Sept 19 & 20 Tenafly Treasures Sales – town-wide garage sale, School of Rock Concert
October 25 & 25 School of Rock Concert
July Window Painting in partnership with the Tenafly Rec Dept.
Encourage Exploring Tenafly
Targeted Chamber Bucks (coupon program) – Re-targeted from loyalty to new customers
New Residents – distributed through Tenafly New Resident Welcome! Committee
Prospective Residents – distributed through Chamber-member Real Estate firms
Stroll Tenafly – distributed through Chamber-member car dealership service areas
Get Traffic into Stores & Businesses
Mother’s Day flower give-away
Where’s Waldo business promotion (good for professional offices)
Am Ex Small Business Saturday
Improve Tenafly Parking / Traffic
Parking
Request parking enforcement
Distribute educational materials on good staff parking
Traffic
Support Traffic improvement in Tenafly
– concentrate on pinch point Dean/Clinton
Community Service
Support Community organizations bringing traffic downtown
Korean Community Center Visit – May 15 11 am – noon
4th of July Celebration
Tenafly New Resident Welcome! Event Gift Bags
Holiday Parade