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You can add to the vibrancy of Downtown Marshalltown, by contributing to the 2023 MCBD Flower Basket Campaign.
The community has embraced this 20 year old tradition, which is only possible through generous financial contributions, and the dedication of the many volunteers who water the petunia baskets each morning from June to October. Please click on the link below to learn how you can be a part of this impactful Marshalltown tradition. |
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March 24, 2023
Marshalltown Central Business District (MCBD) announced today the appointment of a new member to the board of directors. This brings the number of board members to eleven. Jim Johnson will serve on the Design Committee, helping to lead the way to get downtown into top physical shape and creating an inviting environment for residents and visitors alike. “I am excited for the addition to the MCBD’s Design Committee and board. Jim has joined our organization to bring his experience with the Marshalltown community, various boards, and his attention to detail. Jim will be a great addition to the Marshalltown Central Business District's existing board and committees,” stated Travis Hornberg, MCBD Vice President and Design Committee Chair. |
Jim, is the 3rd generation of his family to call Marshalltown home. As a homegrown Marshalltown entrepreneur, Jim’s family owned business Showroom Auto has been located in the downtown since 1991. Showroom Auto offers custom truck and auto accessories, such as truck bed covers, spray in bedliners, wheels, tires, lift and lowering kits, and detailing. In addition to his 31 years’ of being a business owner that draws consumers to downtown Marshalltown, Jim and his wife Kristie own JBI Properties. JBI Properties prides itself on providing over 80 well maintained affordable housing units in
Marshalltown, that people are proud to call home. Jim has demonstrated a heart for volunteerism and the Marshalltown community by being involved with the MCBD Design & Promotions Teams. Jim has stepped up many times behind the scenes to help each of these committees reach their goals. Jim has also established his ability to lead as the Vice President of Majestic Point Condominium Association at the Lake of the Ozarks, for the past 3 years. When asked why MCBD, Jim stated, “I enjoy giving back and being involved. Marshalltown is my home, and it’s where my family and businesses have grown. It would be an honor to be a part of the recovery and growth of downtown Marshalltown, so more families are encouraged to call Marshalltown home.”
Marshalltown, that people are proud to call home. Jim has demonstrated a heart for volunteerism and the Marshalltown community by being involved with the MCBD Design & Promotions Teams. Jim has stepped up many times behind the scenes to help each of these committees reach their goals. Jim has also established his ability to lead as the Vice President of Majestic Point Condominium Association at the Lake of the Ozarks, for the past 3 years. When asked why MCBD, Jim stated, “I enjoy giving back and being involved. Marshalltown is my home, and it’s where my family and businesses have grown. It would be an honor to be a part of the recovery and growth of downtown Marshalltown, so more families are encouraged to call Marshalltown home.”
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We're able to make a difference in our downtown through our many supporters. Whether you're able to invest, volunteer, or simply help us get the word out, every little bit helps. Get involved with MCBD today!
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VolunteerOur organization is volunteer driven and we need people like you to help us continue to improve, grow, and promote our downtown. Sign up to join our team today.
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InvestInvest in our downtown with a tax-deductible gift. Donations go toward recruiting and retaining businesses, beautification efforts, and community events to draw visitors and businesses downtown.
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The Main Street MovementMain Street America has been helping revitalize older and historic commercial districts for 40 years. Today it is a network of more than 1,600 neighborhoods and communities, rural and urban, who share both a commitment to place and to building stronger communities through preservation-based economic development.
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