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The Downtown Traverse City Association (DTCA) is a voluntary merchant association whose mission is to advance, protect and perpetuate the commerical, professional, financial and general business interests of Downtown Traverse City.
Programs
The DTCA offers the following programs:
- Promotion - web site, brochures, print ads, and merchant directory signs offer general and business-specific advertising
- Member Events - encourage networking and offer training to members
- Community Events - enhances the Downtown Experience - includes Friday Night Live, Chili Cook-Off & Art Walk
- Business Rention and Attraction (in conjuntion with the DDA) - work with existing and other businesses to find space and improve the downtown business climate
- Gift Certificates - $150,000 sold in 2007 keeping local dollars local.
Consider being a part of this great organization! Click here for membership information.
Governance
The DTCA is governed by a nine-member board of Directors. The current board are:
Sarah Jane Bye, By Candlelight Amish Furnishings
Bob Derrer, Allure Salon
Leisa Eckerle-Hankins, My Favorite Things
Dave Leonard, Orvis Streamside
Michele Lewis Joubran, Captain's Quarters
Todd McMillen, McMillen's Creative Custom Framing
Amy Parker, Park Place Hotel
Stacy Sheren, Holiday Traditions
Jim Valesano, Lighting Center |