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| | | Downtown Alive! News and Upcoming Schedule of Events | | | | Downtown Alive is a group of stakeholders consisting of downtown merchants, the City, EDC, Chamber, Blue Springs Business Association, Historical Society and business outside downtown area. We appreciate your support as we work to revitalize YOUR downtown! | | | | 
Chili Lunch Fundraiser
| | March 5, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Student Life Center, 1301 W Main St. We are hosting our second annual Chili Lunch Fundraiser on March 5 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Student Life Center, 1301 W Main Street. Proceeds from the fundraiser will go to the beautification of our downtown area.
Lunch includes a bowl of chili, drink and dessert. Carryout and pre-orders are also available. Tickets are $8 in advance or $10 at the door and available at any downtown merchant or at the Parks & Recreation counter at City Hall.
For more information, pre-orders or carryout options, call Donna at (816) 220-1233. | | 
[down] Town Hall Meeting
| | On Monday, January 23, Missouri Main Street Connection hosted a town hall meeting to discuss the future of Downtown Blue Springs. We had a great turnout at the meeting and many of our work groups were able to recruit new members! Downtown Alive has four work groups consisting of Promotions, Organization, Economic Development and Design. If you missed the meeting, but would like to join one of the four work groups, please let Cindy Miller know at (816) 228-2300. | | 
'Shortest and Smallest' St. Patrick's Day Parade | | March 17 starting at 9 a.m. Parade starts at the Soda Fountain 1112 W. Main Street Join us for the 35th year of the 'Shortest and Smallest' St. Patrick's Day Parade in the nation! The parade route starts at the Soda Fountain and crosses the street to the Keg. The whole parade is 66 feet in distance. Pre-parade festivities begin at 8 a.m. at the Soda Fountain. | | | Upcoming Events | | Blue Springs Art & Antique Show April 28 Spring Fling - Fashion Stroll & Home Tour of the Brownfield House April 30, 5-8 p.m. To see a complete list of events, check out the Downtown Alive! calendar by clicking here. | | Contact Information | | | | Cindy Miller, President (816) 228-2300 | | | | | | | | |
