CITY OF PERRY, IOWA
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Common THREAD

 The mission of  the Common THREAD Consortium of Communities is the development of communities on or near the High Trestle and Raccoon River Valley Trail and Park systems, through the identification and enhancement of opportunities for Tourism, Health, Recreation, Education, Arts, and Development. 

The vision of the Common THREAD Consortium is economically thriving communities of healthy residents enjoying a high quality of life on or near the High Trestle and Raccoon River Valley Trail and Park systems, made possible through cooperative planning, the enhancement and utilization of area assets, and leveraging opportunities in the greater metropolitan area.

Contact

Butch Niebuhr
    Phone: 515-465-2481
    Fax: 515-465-4862
    E-mail: click here  

2017 Trail Tourism Conference 

Capturing More Trail Potential
Thursday March 30, 2017.   Hotel Pattee  Perry  9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Registration fee:  $25.  Includes lunch and all conference materials.  
 
 
8:15 am Registration begins 
9:00 am Opening welcome, and impact of biking on your community – the Perry experience; Perry Mayor Jay Pattee
9:45 am Session 1, Dallas County Conservation- Trail Economic Impact Study, Presented by Mike Wallace, Dallas County Conservation Board
10:45 am  Break
11:00 am Session 2, Discussion of the Trail Impact Study from an economic development perspective, presented by Michael Gould – Iowa Economic Development Authority - IEDA
12:00 noon  Lunch 
1:15 pm Panel 3; Target Marketing on a Small Business Budget, Presented by Christina Moffatt and Kristine Reeves of the Greater Des Moines Partnership
2:00 pm  Break
2:15 pm Panel 4; Marketing the DM area and how you can use the same concepts to market your business and your community to trail users, Presented by Erin Haines and Addison Bratvold of the Greater DM Convention and Visitors Bureau
3:00 pm Call to Action: Moving from Ideas to Action; Perry Mayor Jay Pattee
3:20 pm  Wrap up and evaluation
3:30 pm  Adjourn

2017 Conference Registration 

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City of Perry, Iowa- 'Make Yourself At Home!' | 1102 Willis Avenue P.O. Box 545, Perry, IA 50220 | (515) 465-2481
  • Government
    • Mayor & Council
    • Administration >
      • City Administrator
      • Finance Officer >
        • Human Resources
      • City Clerk
      • Employee Portal
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Departments >
      • Cemetery
      • Compliance
      • Garbage & Recycling
      • Library
      • Parks, Recreation & Culture
      • Perry Water Works
      • Perry Municipal Airport
      • Planning & Zoning
      • Public Safety
      • Public Works
      • Waste Water
    • Boards & Commissions >
      • Airport Commission
      • Historic Preservation
      • Library Board
      • Parks & Recreation
      • Planning & Zoning
      • Tree Board
      • Zoning Board of Adjustment
    • Code of Ordinances
    • Contacts & Staff Directory
    • Website Disclaimer
  • Resident Info
    • Storm Damage 2020
    • COVID-19 Coronaviris Information
    • First Street Lane Reconfiguration
    • Waste Water Treatment Plant Project
    • Pet Registration
    • Garbage & Recycling
    • Property Maintenance
    • Rental Property Code Enforcement
    • Community Calendar
    • Contacts & Staff Directory
    • Links of Interest
    • Maps
    • Media/ News
  • Chamber of Commerce
    • COVID-19 Business Updates
    • Perry Pride Business Booster >
      • Business Modernization & Protection Grant
    • About Us >
      • Contact Us
      • Member Benefits
      • New Member Application
      • Member Login
    • Member Directory
    • Map of Businesses
    • Job Postings
    • Events >
      • Calendar
      • BRR
      • Chocolate Walk
      • Farmers Market
      • July 4th Celebration
      • Weather
  • Business & Development
    • Tax Abatement
    • Community Development >
      • Solar Resources
      • Residential Development
      • Sustainability
      • Common THREAD
    • Business Resources
    • Locate Here >
      • Incentives
      • Sites and Buildings
    • Greater Dallas County Development Alliance
    • Dallas County Development Guide
    • Perry Economic Development, Inc.
    • Plans & Studies >
      • Comprehensive Plan 2030
      • Housing Studies
      • Iowa Living Roadways- Community Visioning
  • Culture & Recreation
    • McCreary Center >
      • Programs
    • Camping
    • Public Parks
    • Dog Park
    • Trails
    • Carnegie Library Museum
    • Hometown Heritage
    • Forest Park Museum
  • I Want To . . .