Goals 2014

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