About.

Downtown First is an energetic group of local business owners and volunteers, dedicated to growing downtown St. Joseph, Missouri and its businesses, through the active promotion of arts, music, culture and supporting events. 

Board Members

Committees

Jeff Gates
President

Cris Coffman
Vice President
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​Heather Hausman
Secretary

Terri Modlin
Treasurer

​Dillon Cox
​Dottie Douglas
Adrienne Waggoner
Drew Williams
Laura Wyeth

Business Outreach
Cris Coffman, Chair

Finance
Terri Modlin, Chair

Marketing
Cris Coffman, Chair
Laura Stover-Wyeth, Co-chair

Musician Outreach
Drew Williams, Chair

Artist Outreach
Laura Stover-Wyeth, Chair


Event Planning
TBD

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