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Mixer on the Mile

May 23, 2023 / GoldenMileAlliance / Events, News

Looking for an evening of networking, delectable food, and a chance to support a worthy cause? Look no further! We are thrilled to invite you to “Mixer on the Mile,” a captivating event aimed at raising funds for GMA.

🌟 What to Expect: ✨ Culinary Delights: Indulge in an exquisite gastronomic experience as you savor mouthwatering dishes brought to you from the renowned restaurants B. Anderson’s, El Eden, and 4 the love of Sweets.

✨ Networking Opportunities: Expand your professional network and forge new connections with like-minded individuals from various industries. Mixer on the Mile provides a relaxed and welcoming environment to engage in meaningful conversations, share ideas, and explore potential collaborations.

✨ Get to Know Our Programs: Gain a deeper understanding of the impactful work done by GMA. Learn about the programs and initiatives undertaken by this esteemed organization, all aimed at improving the Golden Mile.

✨ Silent Auction: Participate in our silent auction, featuring exclusive items generously donated by local businesses and individuals.

🎟️ Tickets: General Admission: $10

🤝 Your Contribution Matters: By attending “Mixer on the Mile,” you directly contribute to GMA’s mission of revitalizing the Golden Mile. The funds raised will support vital projects.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mixer-on-the-mile-tickets-634958557137

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City approves funding agreement with Golden Mile Alliance

August 19, 2022 / GoldenMileAlliance / News

The city of Frederick and the Golden Mile Alliance have entered into a new agreement for the Alliance’s funding for the next two fiscal years.

The city’s aldermen voted unanimously to approve a new memorandum of understanding with the Alliance at their meeting Thursday night.

The agreement sets the Alliance’s funding for fiscal 2023 at $25,000 and at $27,500 for fiscal 2024.

A previous agreement covered the Alliance’s funding for fiscal years 2020-22.

The Golden Mile Alliance was founded in 2011 to help promote and foster a vibrant and safe community through business, neighborhood, and economic development activities.

Its board is made up of residents, business and property owners, as well as members from the mayor’s office and the city’s Police, Planning, and Economic Development departments.

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Welcome GMA’s New Operations Coordinator

February 25, 2022 / GoldenMileAlliance / News

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NYMEO – Two Exciting College Scholarships Available

February 25, 2022 / GoldenMileAlliance / News

Golden Mile 5K Virtual Run/Walk – June 11 – 20

April 13, 2021 / GoldenMileAlliance / News

The Golden Mile Alliance is holding its first 5K Virtual Run!

Run, walk, skip, jump for a cause in your own neighborhood, in your favorite park, or on your local trails, all in the name of getting out to move and to help drive the Golden Mile area to be a welcoming, economically strong, and desirable commercial and residential community!

Are you up for the challenge? Running not your thing? No problem! Can’t get outside? That’s ok! It’s a 5K YOUR WAY! You can walk, run, cycle, hop, do alone or with family and friends…however you choose to do your 5k is up to you!

Between June 11-20, on the day of your choosing, grab your friends and family and get outdoors for a socially distant activity benefiting the non-profit organization The Golden Mile Alliance.

DEADLINE TO REGISTER TO RECEIVE A T-SHIRT is May 21, 2021 at noon.

The link to register is:
https://runsignup.com/Race/MD/Frederick/GoldenMileAllianceVirtualRunWalk2021

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GMA EASTER EGG COLORING CONTEST

March 26, 2021 / GoldenMileAlliance / News

Golden Mile Alliance Announces A Virtual Easter Coloring Contest

GMA’s Virtual Easter Egg Contest officially kicks off on March 29, 2021. All entries must be scanned and emailed back to GMAEvents@goldenmilealliance.org by midnight on April 5, 2021. A winner from each age group will be selected and contacted by April 8.

Age Categories: 4-6 years old, 7-9 years old, and 10-12 years old.

Download pictures for appropriate age contestant:

Age 4 – 6 Click HERE

Age 7 – 9 Click HERE

Age 10 -12 Click HERE

Let’s show everyone your artistic talent!

We hope to spread positivity and enjoyment with this contest and continue the tradition of Easter despite the current state of the world right now. We look forward to seeing all of the beautifully colored Easter pictures and encourage families to decorate hard boiled eggs with your families at home.

For some family fund and easy egg decorating ideas visit https://www.hgtv.com/design/make-and-celebrate/handmade/fun-and-easy-easter-egg-decorating-ideas-pictures or https://www.marthastewart.com/7753296/how-host-virtual-easter-egg-decorating-party.

Winners will be notified via email on how to pick up your prize. For more information, please call 240-600-1925 or send email to GMAevents@goldenmilealliance.org.

Happy Easter!

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JOIN THE “GREAT FREDERICK SCAVENGER HUNT”

August 27, 2020 / GoldenMileAlliance / News

Want to make history by being a part of the first “Great Frederick Scavenger Hunt” (9/5 – 12/20) – a city-wide, multi-day, socially-distanced entertainment experience brought to you by Celebrate Frederick, The City of Frederick, and Surelocked In Escape Games? All interested businesses should contact Chris Sparks at escape@surelockedin.com to become a part of the game!

What is this event?

A socially-distanced, safe way for families and folks to celebrate Frederick City in the absence of traditions like In The Streets and The Great Frederick Fair
A partnership between Celebrate Frederick, The City of Frederick, and Surelocked In Escape Games
A free game that allows all registered players to test their wits and compete for prizes as they scour the City to its limits

What we need from you:

No money – this is a free event for all participating businesses/organizations
A time to visit your establishment to craft a unique clue for players to solve (that they can’t Google)
Your help promoting this event on social media
The donation of a unique prize (no more that $20 in value) that will inspire the winner(s) to return to your business after the game concludes
For you to continue to operate as normal during the week of the game (so people can come to you)

What will happen next:

You reach out to Chris Sparks (escape@surelockedin.com) with your availability for a 5 minute site visit between 8/28 and 9/4 and the answer to this question: “given that all COVID safety measures are being observed, are you comfortable with players entering your business for the game?”
Standby to receive confirmation of the visit
Greet a Surelocked In Game Master at the time of the visit onsite
Spread the word on social media about the event ( https://www.facebook.com/events/1615976038576654/)

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News

Mixer on the Mile

City approves funding agreement with Golden Mile Alliance

Welcome GMA’s New Operations Coordinator

NYMEO – Two Exciting College Scholarships Available

Golden Mile 5K Virtual Run/Walk – June 11 – 20

GMA EASTER EGG COLORING CONTEST

Golden Mile Alliance 2020 Accomplishment for Businesses and Residents of the Golden Mile

JOIN THE “GREAT FREDERICK SCAVENGER HUNT”

Golden Mile Restaurants Participating in Frederick Restaurant Week – August 24 -30!

Golden Mile Shuttle Service Set To Begin This Week

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