On Broadway Inc.

Since 1995, OBI has impacted the Broadway District by:

• Netting more than 664 jobs
• Netting more than 76 businesses
• Growing the Tax Base from $25 mil to $70 mil
• Attracting more than 200,000 people yearly through District Events

AWARDS:

2008 Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce Business Recognition Luncheon:
Special Accomplishment Award: On Broadway, Inc. for purchase of Birds Eye Foods property

2008 City of Green Bay Historic Preservation Commission:
Historic Plaque Awards Program: On Broadway, Inc.

2007 Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce:
Top 25 People to Know: Greg Larsen
Top 25 People to Know: Dan Roarty

2007 Wisconsin Main Street 20th Anniversary Gala Awards:
Hall of Fame: Greg Larsen
Best of 20 Years: Best Improved Downtown Business Climate: On Broadway, Inc.

2007 Wisconsin Main Street Awards:
Best Creative Fundraising Effort: Larsen Redevelopment Site Salvage and Recovery Operation
Best Main Street Design Committee Project: Broadway District Master Plan (co-winner)
Best Volunteer Project: Purchase of the Larsen Redevelopment Site
Honorary Board Member: Dan Roarty
Volunteer of the Year: Marcelo Cruz

2006 Wisconsin Main Street Awards:
Best Downtown Special Event: Taste of Broadway
Best Downtown Public Improvement: Built Environment: Leicht Memorial Park
Best Downtown Image Campaign: On Broadway Wedding Campaign
Best Workplan: 2006 Workplan
Honorary Board Member of the Year: Glenn O’Dell
Volunteer of the Year: Michael Peters

2005 Wisconsin Main Street Awards:
Best Promotional Item: Broadway District Marketing Campaign (Honorable Mention)
Honorary Board Member and Honorary Chair: Blaise Krautkramer
Volunteer of the Year: Michelle Zjala Winter

2004 Wisconsin Main Street Awards:
Best Promotional Item: Merge Magazine (Honorable Mention)
Best Public-Private Partnership in Downtown Revitalization: City of Green Bay and On Broadway, Inc.
Honorary Board Member of the Year: Greg Larsen
Volunteer of the Year and Honorary Captain: Mary Walch

2004 Wisconsin Downtown Action Council Awards:
Best Downtown Marketing: Downtown Tourism Brochure
Outstanding Business Commitment: M&I Bank
Best Historic Restoration: Czachor and Polack, LLP
Best Downtown Event: Taste of Broadway
Best Downtown Communication Program: OBI Website

2003 Wisconsin Main Street Awards:
Best Downtown Retail Event: Pumpkin-Palooza On Broadway (Honorable Mention)
Best Promotional Item: www.onbroadway.org (Honorable Mention)
Best Cultural Preservation Project: Green Bay’s West Side: The Fort Howard Neighborhood; Gail Ives
Honorary Board Member of the Year: Jim Lemke
Volunteer of the Year: Promotions Management, Inc. (PMI)

2002 Wisconsin Main Street Awards:
Best Volunteer Project: OBI Volunteers and Northeast Wisconsin Technical College for Holiday Decorations
Best Historic Restoration Project: 107/109 North Broadway; Tim Polack and Curt Czachor (Honorable Mention)
Best New Building Project: 201 N. Broadway; Vanderkarlsperger, LLC (Honorable Mention)
Volunteer of the Year: Elliot, Gina and Ben Christenson
Historic Preservation Planning Achievement Award: Historic Plaque Program with Green Bay Historic Preservation Commission

2002 Wisconsin Downtown Action Council Awards:
Best Downtown Event : Shopko Fireworks Celebrate Americafest
Volunteer Achievement in Downtown Leadership: Daphne Coplin-Levatter

2001 Wisconsin Main Street Awards:
Best Program and Promotion Planning: 2001 Workplan, Newsletters, News Articles, and Annual Report
Best New Building Project: 163 N. Broadway; Direct Development
Honorary Board Member of the Year: Mayor Paul Jadin
Volunteer of the Year: Daphne Coplin-Levatter

2001 Wisconsin Downtown Action Council Awards:
Best Private Downtown Development: Save-A-Lot Grocery Store
Best Downtown Marketing Campaign: OBI Marketing Packet
Recognition for Community Achievement in Downtown Leadership: On Broadway, Inc.

2000 Wisconsin Main Street Awards:
Best Printed Promotional Item: On Broadway Marketing Packet
Best Downtown Retail Event: Old Fashioned Holidays
Best Business Development Success Story: Save-A-Lot Food Stores
Best Façade Rehabilitation Over $5,000: 331-335 N. Broadway, S.J. Boyer Construction
Community Graduation Award: On Broadway, Inc.
Honorary Board Member of the Year: Dee Geurts-Bengston
Volunteer of the Year: Steve Broniarczyk

1999 Wisconsin Main Street Awards:
Best Downtown Business Retention/Recruitment Program: Marketing Video (Honorable Mention)
Best Historic Rehabilitation Project: 112/114 S. Broadway; John Hopfensperger and the Green Bay Chamber of Commerce
Best Downtown Public Improvement Project: Phase One of the Streetscape with the City of Green Bay
Best Downtown Special Event: International Fest
Honorary Board Member of the Year: Jim Schlueter
Volunteer of the Year: Collette LaRue

1998 Wisconsin Main Street Awards:
Historic Preservation: Historic Calendar
Best Adaptive Reuse Project: Accredited Cheese Building, Dr. John Gallagher (Honorable Mention)

1998 Wisconsin Downtown Action Council Awards:
On Broadway, Inc. for Best Communication Program

1998 Mayor’s Civic Award:
Best Sustainable Organization: On Broadway, Inc.

1997 Wisconsin Main Street Awards:
Best Public-Private Partnership in Downtown Revitalization: City of Green Bay and On Broadway, Inc.

1996 Wisconsin Main Street Awards:
Best Adaptive Reuse Project: Titletown Brewing Co.