Hello awesome West Bank Businesses!

Below please find a summary of some opportunities, events, and meetings of note.

Small Business Saturday is Coming!

Join the On The Green Line marketing team on Nov 26, 2016 for Small Business Saturday! Send info about your promo or event to westbankba@gmail.com by Nov 1 to be included.

Market to Students!

Do you offer a student discount? Would you like us to highlight this in the 2017 area directory, which will be distributed on campus, at student orientations, and promoted widely online? If so contact us by the end of the year with more information about your student discount or offer.

WBBA – Annual Meeting

Join us for the annual board and member meeting. In addition to nominating board members for the next cycle, we’ll be reviewing plans for Samatar Crossing. Thursday Oct 20, 3pm-4:30pm at Augsburg’s Oren Gateway.

Façade Funds are available

Need to fix your awning, replace a window, add a sign? There are still funds remaining in this year’s pool, with matching grants of up to $7,500 per storefront available! More information can be found at wbba.thewestbank.org or call us to help.

Northern Spark is coming in 2017

Northern Spark is a free, annual, dusk-to-dawn, arts festival that takes place on the second Sat of June and draws tens of thousands of Minnesotans each year. In 2017 it will stop on the West Bank! Join us for an info session on Nov 3, 2016 from 5pm-7pm at Brian Coyle. 

Save $ by becoming more energy efficient

Free energy consultation is still available that can help you asses you energy usage – saving $ on upgrades and monthly bills. We’ve also got grants available for upgrades. We’ll be out and about on the West Bank doing free assessments again in October. Contact us to schedule!