Committees
Economic Vitality
The Economic Vitality Committee focuses on capital, incentives, and other economic and financial tools to assist new and existing businesses, catalyze property development, and create a supportive environment for entrepreneurs and innovators that drive local economies in Tazewell. The Economic Vitality Committee meets at 4:30 pm every other month on the third Tuesday at The Happy Goat, 216 Main Street
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Chair: Vince D’Amato
Members: Cara Spivey, Leeanne Regon, Alicia Bales, Curtis Breeding, Wanda Partyka, Shyrell Johnson, Sydnei Tatum, Keshia Cole, and YOU!
Design
The Design Committee supports Tazewell’s transformation by enhancing the physical and visual assets that set the commercial district apart. The Design Committee meets at noon on the third Monday of each month at the Tazewell Today office, 160 Main Street.
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Chair: Alicia Bales
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Members: Donny Pruitt, Susan Reeves, Josh Thompson, Cara Spivey, Wanda Partyka, Sydnei Tatum, Laura Hunt, Sarah Romeo, Shyrell Johnson, Nathan Thomas, Rachel Bowman, Karlynne’ Metzger, Tessa Farrell, Vanessa Williams, and YOU!
Promotion
The Promotion Committee positions the downtown or commercial district as the center of the community and the hub of economic activity while creating a positive image that showcases Tazewell’s unique characteristics. The Promotion Committee meets at 6:00 pm on the fourth Tuesday of each month in the American Legion Building, 222 Central Avenue.
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Chair: Nathan Thomas
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Members: Karen Mulkey, Alicia Bales, Nate Thomas, Jake Laney, Jody Hazelwood, Beth Takach, Erin Keene, Vince D’Amato, Sydnei Tatum, Freddie Smith, Mike Laney, Angie Leighton, Pam Woody, Jessica Hayes, Joe D’Amato, Ashleen Harris, Tammy Arthur Rizzo, Bill Weeks, Natalie Blankenship, Shyrell Johnson, Vickie Boothe, Amanda Killen, Wanda Partyka, Tanner Hale, Mary Blevins, Brittany Davis, Cara Spivey, Kondwani Patterson, Mary Morgan, Clint Neel, John McFarland, Krista Cline, Michael Hoops, Misty McCann, Laura Hunt, Karlynne’ Metzger, Tessa Farrell, and YOU!