Officers
Carla Clarke, President
Derek McGee, Vice President
Chris Smariga, Secretary & Treasurer
Committee Chairpersons
Karyn Lovins., Design Chair
Sandy Dubay, Business Development Chair
Derek McGee, Organization Chair
Julie Kennedy, Promotion Co-chair
Marién Hornyak, Promotion Co-chair
Voting Directors
Jill Ascher
Chris Foreman
Becky Kaler
Chris Kline, Jr.
Kate Kuranda
Sean Norris
Kelly Russell
Cassie Senn Vaira
Carlo Serio
Nkem Wellington
Zakiya White
Non-voting Directors
Dave Ziedelis, Visit Frederick
Jennifer Gerlock, Frederick County Chamber of Commerce
Gabriella Smith, Frederick Arts Council
Hailey Johnson, Celebrate Frederick
Kara Norman, Downtown Frederick Partnership
Michael Blue, Frederick County Council
Amanda Lee, County Office of Economic Development
Downtown Frederick Champions
Downtown Frederick Leadership Circle
The Partnership Club
Grantors
Ausherman Family Foundation
The City of Frederick
Delaplaine Foundation
Frederick Arts Council
Frederick County, MD
Keep America Beautiful
Keep Maryland Beautiful
Maryland Department of Housing & Community Development
Maryland Department of Transportation
Maryland Environmental Trust
Maryland State Arts Council
Serini Foundation
Truist
Visit Frederick
Downtown Frederick Advocates
Ms Thiel Butner
Ms Arleen & Mr Steve Chafitz
Ms Kristi & Mr Matt Edens
Fawcett Family Partnership
Frederick Health System
Ms Lauren Kremers
Ms Lucy Hogan
Leidos
Mackintosh Inc., Realtors
Ms Mary Fran & Mr Jack McShea
Miles & Stockbridge
Ms Yvonne & Mr Jim Reinsch
Ms Saule & Mr Chris Smariga
Mr Daniel Sipe
Wegmans
Downtown Frederick Fans
A Lit’le Irish, Too
Ms Dorinne Armstrong
Audio Video Group
Café Anglais
Capacity Building Solutions
Ms Amanda Cott
Mr Timothy Custer
Ms Krista & Mr BJ Davisson
Ec’clectibles
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Ms Betsy & Mr Robert Fisher
Frederick Land & Home
Ms Kari & Mr John Gang
Ms Helen & Mr Ted Gregory
Ms Jennifer & Mr John Grove
Ms Beth Gura
Dr Cynthia Hindman
& Dr Paul Feinberg
InBloom Jewelry
Mr Jim Lynch
Magpie Market
Ms Mary & Mr Larry Marsh
McClintock Distilling Company
Ms Tracey & Mr Bud McPherson
Natural Fusion Hair Studio
North End Cleaners
Mr Richard Pante
Peace
Platinum PR
Radcliffe Realty
Mr Albert Riffle
Mr Scott Riffle
Ms Sheila & Mr Michael Schaden
Ms Barbara Starr
Ms Julia & Mr Jim Schaeffer
Smoketown Creekside
Thacher & Rye
The Orchard
Up On Market
Ms Madonna & Mr John Vitarello
Yaneth Reyes LLC
Zavos Architecture
Downtown Frederick Friends
Mr Clifford Bates
Mr Gary Bennett
Mr Alan Brooks
Ms Beverly Byron
Ms Sue Collins
Ms Sharon & Mr Howard Cox
Mr Brandon Cannon
Ms Susan Chapman
Ms Marty Cifrese
The Crowley Company
Custom Imprints
Ms Patsy Dahlheimer
Details Matter Bookkeeping
Ms Britt Diehl
Ms Kelly & Mr Matthew Donahue
Ms Kimberly English
Ms Donna Evans
Ms Kathy & Mr Neil Fay
Ms Katie & Mr John Fieseler
Freesia and Vine FAV Flowers
Ms Denise & Mr Bernard Gouin
Great Stuff by Paul
Grove Public Relations LLC
Ms Susan Hardey
Ms Jennifer Huseman
Ms Karen Justice
Mr Terry Kernan
Ms Truby LaGarde
& Mr Paul Lambertson
Ms Amanda Lee
Ms Jordan & Mr Quron Lewis
Ms Karyn Lovins
Ms Nancy & Mr Rocky Mackintosh
Mr Lenny Martin
Ms Patricia & Mr Robert Mayernik
Ms Theresa Michel
Ms Lisa & Mr Doug Murphy
Ms Janice Murray
Ms Nicole Orr
Ms Tamar Osterman &
Mr David Twenhafel
Ms Jacqueline Pearce
Mr James Poles
Potters Guild of Frederick
Mr Mark Reeth
Ms Anne & Mr Dan Reaver
Ms Rebecca Reickel
Ms Jean Remmert
Ms Paula Rothman
Ms Judy Rupp
Ms Noel Samoraj
Savage Soaps
Ms Catherine Seibert
Ms Michelle Sheahin
Ms Jana & Mr Brian Sheffer
Sir Speedy Printing
Ms Jasmine & Mr David Sneed
Mr Richard Southers
Mr James Spoth
Ms Jane Talarico &
Mr Michael Paskowsky
Ms Robin & Mr Edward Thompson
Mr Tom Trott
Vintage MC
Wag’s Restaurant
Ms Meghan Waters
Mr Joshua Winn
Mr Brian Wynne
Bring A Broom Saturday
City of Frederick
Grant County Mulch
Frederick County Health
Department – Tobacco
Free Frederick
Oldetowne Landscape Architects
T-Mobile
Competitive Edge
City of Frederick Department
of Economic Development
PNC Bank
First Saturday
T-Mobile
Small Business Resiliency Series
Delaplaine Foundation
City of Frederick Department
of Economic Development
Frederick County Office of
Economic Development
Fraternal Order of Police,
Francis Scott Key
Lodge # 91
Sandy Spring Bank
Serini Foundation
Truist Foundation
Downtown Frederick Promoters
Ms Jill & Mr Jack Ascher
Ms Eleanor & Mr Hunt Bowers
Candy Kitchen
Ms Carla & Mr Seth Clarke
DISTRICT Arts
Dream House Furniture &
Design, LLC
Ms Peggy Dufour
Earthly Elements
Frederick Brick Works
Frederick Coffee Co & Cafe
Frederick Fudge & Ice Cream
Frederick Lumber Co
Ms Suzanne & Mr Mark Friis
HR Answerbox
Ms Kate Kuranda
Law for Parents
Law Office of
Scott A. Morrison, P.A.
Law Offices of McCurdy,
Dean & Graditor, LLC
MacRo Ltd
Molly’s Meanderings
Ms Rose Marie Myers
Powell, LLC
Shab Row Tea Emporium
Spin the Bottle
The Family Heritage
Trust Company
The Kitchenette
The Pasta Palette
Varner & Goundry, P.C.
Warner Commercial
Ms Jan & Mr Joe Welty
Downtown Frederick Supporters
Alice Orzechowski, CPA
Ms Sue & Mr Dick Basford
Belleza Hair & Nail Studio
Curious Iguana
Ms Diane & Mr Maurice Daugherty
Mr John Day & Mr Peter Brehm
Dolan Media Management
Evangelical Reformed United
Church of Christ
Ms Kimberly & Mr Fred Genau
Ms Patti & Mr Tal Hart
Heart of the Civil War Heritage Area
Juliet’s Market
Ms Kate McDermott
Ms Sandy & Mr Dennis Murphy
Ms Cynthia & Mr Russ Olson
Ms Margray & Mr William Poulin
Ms Jeanie & Mr Clarence Reeder
Sky’s The Limit
Ms Patricia Szymanski
Text Design Inc
Welcome Home Realty Group
2021 Alive @ Five
DARCARS Toyota of Frederick & WLR Automotive Group, presenting
LEVEL ONE
Audio Video Group
Brewer’s Alley
FoodPRO
Innovative, Inc.
Key 103.1 / 106.9 The Eagle
LSWG
M&T Bank
Rotary Club of Carroll Creek
Rotary Club of Frederick
Truist
LEVEL THREE
Beckley’s RVs
Beer Around Frederick
Edgewater Federal Solutions
FCB Bank
Frederick County Health Department – Think Before You Drink
Morgan-Keller Construction
Four Points Group at Morgan Stanley
Ruppert Properties
Sandy Spring Bank
St. John Properties
IN-KIND
Benefactor Eventers
Comcast
Frederick Keys
The Frederick News-Post
Imagination Center
Minuteman Press
Postern
Rosedale Ice
Sweet Home Marketing
BEER, FOOD & WINE
Boxcar Burgers
Brewer’s Alley
In10se BBQ
Irie Eats
Olde Mother Brewing
Pop-Up Poutine
Smoketown Beer
Steinhardt Brewing
Taco Daddy
The Tasting Room
Friends of Alive @ Five
AMI Signs
Attaboy Beer
BaneBio
Beans and Bagels
Caitlin McGrew
Cellar Door
COAST Designs
Cowork Frederick
Crèmè de la Crèmè
Curious Iguana
Dancing Bear
Dream House
East Side Auto Service
Ec’clectibles
Edgeworks
Embark Skate Shop
FAV Flowers
Fraternal Order of Police
Francis Scott Key Lodge #91
Frederick Bound
Frederick Lumber Company
Frederick Shell Carwash
Griffith Energy Services and Propane, Inc.
Hippy Chick Hummus
HR Answerbox
In Balance Massage Therapy
Jill Fulton Band
Jim Bass Group of Real Estate Teams
Jocelyn & Mike Hering
The Kitchenette
LifeCYCLE Studio
Markool Heating & Cooling
McClintock Distilling
North Market Pop Shop
Olde Towne Tavern
Peace for the modern hippie
Pretzel & Pizza Creations
Ruppert Landscape
Six East Salon & Spa
Spring Arbor Senior Living
Starbucks, 104 N Market St
State Farm Agent, Darius Mark
Sumittra Thai Cuisine
Support Unlimited, Inc.
Thacher & Rye
The Trail House
TONIQ
Visit Frederick
Welcome Home Realty Group
Woman to Woman Mentoring