Special Presentation
April Special Presentations
Reflections on Events of Saturday, March 23
Pictured left to right: Marshall Snively, President of Lancaster City Alliance; Lancaster Bureau of Fire Deputy Chief Chris DeLong; DJ Ramsay, Communications Manager, City of Lancaster; Lt. Mark Radmore, Lancaster City Bureau of Police; Kate Wright, Special Events & Program Manager, and Yazmin Way, Permit Coordinator, City of Lancaster, Department of Neighborhood Engagement; Dave Aichele, Executive Director of the Downtown Investment District
Representatives from the Lancaster City Bureau of Fire, Lancaster City Bureau of Police, and City of Lancaster Department of Neighborhood Engagement attended the April Merchant Meeting to review the events of Saturday, March 23, and provide details on best practices for the merchant community to be advised and respond to emergency situations moving forward.
The City of Lancaster uses Red Rose Alerts to send important information and emergency alerts to residents, businesses, and utility customers. This system enables us to provide you with critical information quickly in a variety of situations, such as utility issues, service cancellations, severe weather, unexpected road closures, and evacuations of buildings or neighborhoods.
Once you opt-in, you will receive time-sensitive messages wherever you specify, such as your home, mobile, or business phones, email addresses, text messages, and more. You decide where and how you receive messages.
You can receive alerts through the following methods:
- Phone Call
- Text Messages
- Mobile App Push Notification
- Wireless Emergency Alerts
Special Presentation: U.S. Women's Open Returns to Lancaster
Pictured left to right: Marshall Snively, President, Lancaster City Alliance; Bryan McGee, Assistant Director; Allison Burns, Director, U.S. Women’s Open Golf Championship; Dave Aichele, Executive Director of the Downtown Investment District.
The return of the 79th U.S. Women’s Open Championship to Lancaster from May 30 through June 2 presents an unparalleled opportunity for our small business community.
The USGA anticipates a $20 – $30 million impact on the local economy as visitors from around the world flock to our County and City to experience this prestigious event. We were delighted to welcome Bryan McGee, Assistant Director, and Allison Burns, the Director of the U.S. Women’s Open Championship, to our April merchant meeting to give us all of the exciting details!
Presentation: Lancaster AAPI plans for National AAPI Month Celebrations!
Pictured left to right: Adam Hosey, Advocacy Chair; Libby Ethridge, Events Chair; Cindy Guo, President, Lancaster Asian American Pacific Islanders.
May is a special month for Lancaster Asian American Pacific Islanders because of the national recognition of the historical contributions and influences of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders, which enrich the life and culture of this country.
Lancaster AAPI, a vibrant and active local organization whose mission is to celebrate and advocate for the Asian American community in Lancaster County and beyond, attended our April merchant meeting to share its plans to honor National AAPI Month this May. They include events that are safe spaces and open to all:
