2013 Newsletters and Press Releases |
Press Releases -- 2013
May 3, 2013 -- Genoa Tells Others How to Do More with Less at National Conference
May 1, 2012 -- Genoa Businesses Tap SBDC for Tips
March 20, 2013 -- 26 Students Vie for $1,000 Char Miller Main Street Scholarship
March 19, 2013 -- New Leaders, New Funding for Genoa Main Street
March 15, 2013 -- Genoa Puts an End to Winter with Annual Beach Party
March 13, 2013 -- Genoa Markets Bigger, More Fun
February 1, 2013 -- Chocolate Walks Continues Downtown Genoa's Calendar of Monthly Events
January 18, 2013 -- Genoa Quilt Walk Kicks It Up a Notch with Weekend Activities
Downtown Newsflash -- 2013
February 2013 Downtown Newsflash
2012 Newsletters and Press Releases |
On The Corner Newsletter -- 2012
On the Corner -- Fall 2012
On The Corner -- Spring 2012
Press Releases -- 2012
December 27, 2012 -- Genoa's Community Ice Rink Opens for 5th Season
December 4, 2012 -- Frankenbach Wins Main Street's Spark Plug Award
November 21, 2012 -- Genoa Goes Green for the Holidays
November 1, 2012 -- Candlelight Open House Kicks Off Holiday Season in Genoa
October 16, 2012 -- Fall into Winter Downtown: Genoa Transitions to the Holidays
September 28, 2012 -- Genoa Main Street Getting Grant to Provide Racks for Bicyclists
September 11, 2012 -- Scarecrows Back in Town for Genoa's September 22 Market
August 17, 2012 -- Markets Growing City Council Approves Expansion
August 17, 2012 -- Green Monster Hits Genoa Outdoor Movie Screen
July 20, 2012 -- Summer Farm Fest Fills Downtown Genoa.
June 28, 2012 -- Tool Chest Raffle Aims to Raise Funds for Genoa Main Street
June 26, 2012 -- Farm to Town in the Works: Summer Farm Fest is July 28
June 15, 2012 -- Parking, Traffic Help Planned as Markets Attract Crowds
May 18, 2012 -- Market Season Kicks Off with Record Number of Vendors
May 9, 2012 -- Genoa Gears Up for Amtrak: Displays Student Renderings
April 30, 2012 -- Genoa's Open Air Markets Filling Fast
March 23, 2012 -- 28 Students Vie for Char Miller Main Street Scholarships
March 15, 2012 -- Spring Break Destination: Genoa Beach Party and More
February 23, 2012 -- Market Vendor Workshop to Offer Tips on Success
February 15, 2012 -- Springboard2 Sets Open House, Ribbon Cutting
February 3, 2012 -- Quilt Raffle a Warm Win for Kingston Resident
February 3, 2012 -- Genoa Incubator Prepping for New Businesses
February 1, 2012 -- Genoa Welcomes Visitors With Free Chocolate
January 13, 2012 -- Genoa Hosts Quilts, Fibers and Fun January 25-29
January 3, 2012 -- Quilts & Fiber Arts to Warm Genoa
2011 Newsletters and
Press Releases |
On The Corner Newsletter -- 2011
On The Corner -- Winter 2011
On The Corner -- Fall 2011
On The Corner -- Spring 2011
Press Releases -- 2011
November 21, 2011 -- Genoa Main Street Captures 2 Awards at Illinois Main Street Conference
October 19, 2011 -- Genoa Springboard 2 Accepting New Businesses for Incubator
October 18, 2011 -- Go Green for Genoa this Season; Sales Benefit Downtown Businesses
October 13, 2011 -- Pets Have Their Day at Last Genoa Open Air Market
September 16, 2011 -- October Market Welcomes Scarecrows
August 18, 2011 -- Movie, Market Make Genoa Place to Be on August 27
July 15, 2011 -- Tractors, Animals, Auction and Entertainmnet Take Center Stage at Farm Fest
June 29, 2011 -- Tractor Buffs to Show Off at New Event in Genoa
June 14, 2011 -- Healthy Fun Comes to Genoa Market June 25
May 18, 2011 -- Quilts of Valor at May 28 Genoa Open Air Market
April 14, 2011 -- New Downtown Accessibility Guide Available Click to view guilde
March 17, 2011 -- Genoa's Open Air Markets Ready for Spring
March 16, 2011 -- Genoa's Beach Party Brings Summer to Town
March 12, 2011 -- 28 High School Seniors Vie for $1000 Scholarship Funded by Businesses
January 14, 2011 -- Lincoln Highway Traveling Exhibit Arrives in Genoa, Will 'Tour' Town
January 14, 2011 -- Quilters & Needle Arts Workers to Take Over Town
2010 Newsletters and Press Releases |
Press Releases -- 2010
December 22, 2010 -- Quilt & Needle Arts Walk Returns January 24-29
December 21, 2010 -- Downtown Ice Rink Opens for the Season
December 15, 2010 -- Waste Management Donates $10,000 to Genoa Main Street, Inc.
December 9, 2010 -- Main Street Raffle Rasies Record $1,000 for Food Pantry
December 2, 2010 -- Main Street Raffle to Raise Funds for Food Pantry Raffle
November 18, 2010 -- Main Street Tells Plans, Elects Directors & Officers, Honors Volunteers
November 4, 2010 -- Shopping by Candlelight Sets Holiday Mood
October 16, 2010 -- Final Open Air Market of 2010 Offers Greenery for Holidays
October 5, 2010 -- State Farm Bank Donation Boosts Programs
September 30, 2010 --Jazz in the Woods & Dinner to Raise Funds for Genoa Main Street
September 17, 2010 --
Director Offers Tips on
7 Ways to Have Fun at Harvest Moon Festival
August 26, 2010 -- Third Annual Back Roads Tractor Run Is Longer, Adds Games and Contests
August 20, 2010 --Dedication Set as Family Donates Park Walkway in Memory of Mother
August 19, 2010 -- Genoa Main Street Receives National Trust Accreditation
August 18, 2010 -- Meet the Robinsons Movie also Theme for August 28 Market
July 26, 2010 -- Barket in the Park Rescheduled for July 31
July 14, 2010 -- 'Barket' in the Park Scheduled for July 24
May 12, 2010 -- Campaign Underway to Fill Main Street with Flags
May 7, 2010 -- Market, Mural, Music and More as Genoa Readies to Kick Off Big Year
April 20, 2010 -- 4th Annual Red Hat Invasion is April 30, Parade and Other Events Set
April 15, 2010 -- Genoa Main Street Hosts Springboard Open House, 14th Birthday Celebration
April 15, 2010 -- Main Street Hosts Springboard Open House, 14th Birthday Celebration
March 18, 2010 -- Annual Beach Party Brings Summer Fun to Genoa Early
March 16, 2010 -- Springboard Offers New Businesses Leg Up on Success
March 15, 2010 -- Record 32 Students Vie for $1,000 Main Street Scholarship
March 4, 2010 -- Lincoln Highway Mural Installation Set
February 24, 2010 -- Open Air Markets Return to Downtown Starting May 22
January 27, 2010 -- Genoa's Chocolate Walk Welcomes Valentine Shoppers
January 13, 2010 -- Elgin's Ina Dews Featured Speaker at Genoa's Quilt & Needle Arts Walk
2009 Newsletters and Press Releases |
On The Corner Newsletter -- 2009
On the Corner -- July-August-September 2009
On The Corner -- April-May-June 2009
On The Corner -- January-February-March 2009
Press Releases -- 2009
December 15 -- Ice Rink Opens for 2009-2010 Season
November 30 -- Genoa Main Street Sponsors Raffle for Food Pantry
November 10 -- Genoa Readies Bigger Ice Rink for Season w/photo
October 20 -- Holiday Greens Sales to Fund Downtown Improvements w/photo
July 24 -- Springboard for Entrepreneurs -- 'Can Do Town' Offers Alternative to Recession
July 15 -- Kung Fu Panda featured July 25 at Dinner and Movie on Main Street
July 9 -- Genoa Main Street Board Urges IDOT Choose Amtrak
Route Thru DeKalb County
June 9 -- Springboard for Growth: Genoa Main Street Ready to Help New Businesses
May 12 -- Genoa Open Air Markets Return May 23 for Third Year
April 11 -- Genoa Main Street Joins Governor Quinn
At 6th Annual Main Street Day Rally!
April 9 -- Red Hats to Kick Off Downtown Events Season
March 17 -- 19 Students Vie for $1000 Main Street Scholarship
March 6 -- A Greener Downtown Genoa
February 28 -- Main Street to Showcase Small Business Incubator at Community Expo
February 14 -- Main Street Raffle Raises Record $625 for G-K Food Pantry
January 28 --
Genoa’s Chocolate Walk
Welcomes Valentine Shoppers
January 16 -- Community Ice Rink Opens
Newsletter and Press Release Archives
2008 issues
On The Corner -- November-December 2008
On The Corner -- August-September-October 2008
On The Corner -- May-June-July 2008
On The Corner -- March-April 2008
On The Corner -- January-February 2008
2007 issues
On The Corner -- October-December 2007
On The Corner -- August-September 2007
On The Corner -- June-July 2007
2008 press releases
December 31 -- Ice Rink Construction Set for January 10 Thanks to Stock Lumber Donation
December 17 -- Genoa Issues Call for Volunteers to Building Outdoor Ice Skating Rink
November 24 -- Genoa Main Street Hosts Raffle to Raise Funds for Genoa-Kingston Food Pantry
October 18 -- Genoa Main Street Earns Two State Awards for Revitalization
Sepatember 19 -- Tractor Run Route Announced
September 10 -- 50/50 Winners Named
September 4 --Nine Ways to be Part of Genoas Harvest Moon Festival
August 14 -- Open Air Markets Offer Things Old and New
August 12 -- Dinner and Movie in Genoa Garners Three Sponsors
July 15 -- Open Air Markets Proving Winners for Vendors
July 15 -- Martial Arts Academy Sponsors Dinner and Movie
June 16 -- 30 Gallons of Paint and 30 Volunteers
June 10 -- 50/50 Raffle Tickets Printed
June 10 -- Wet Paint Project Starts with Power Washing
June 3 -- Decorate Your Wheels Contest is June 11
May 14 -- Open Air Markets Can Put Money in Your Pocket
May 2 -- Scholarship Votes Top 90,600
April 30 --Scholarship Votes Top 70,000
March 19 -- Food Pantry Raffle Raises $524
April 2 -- Genoa Sets Ladies Day Out
March 14 -- Main Street Scholarship Grows -- $1,500 to be Awarded
February 19 -- Citizens Bank Donation Kicks Off Fund Drive
February 5 -- Chocolate Walk Sweetens Valentine Day Shopping
2007 press releases
December 28, 2007 -- Internet Semiar Set for January 7
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