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DESCRIPTION:Lindsey Johnstone The year 2008 was big for Lindsey and Downtow
 n Bellingham's story when she joined the Partnership as an event planning 
 intern during her last quarter at WWU. Since then\, her role as evolved\, 
 from Events Manager to Program Director to Executive Director. Lindsey's l
 ove for the downtown community and its unique identity fuels her passion f
 or the work and vision of the organization and the district.   Outside of
  the office\, you can find Lindsey spending time with family and friends e
 njoying wine\, snacks\, music\, connection\, and laughter. Jenny Hagemann 
 With over 15 years of experience advocating for small businesses and start
 ups\, Jenny’s journey to the DBP was shaped by her entrepreneurial spiri
 t. As a founding member of Amazon Launchpad\, she helped accelerate produc
 t sales for over 1\,500 startups and small businesses by improving marketi
 ng practices and reducing financial barriers. After leaving Amazon\, she f
 ounded Thousand Acre Cider House in Downtown Bellingham in September 2019.
  Due to the unparalleled challenges posed to small businesses by the COVID
 -19 pandemic\, she pivoted to focus on community revitalization efforts wi
 th DBP in 2021. In her role\, Jenny oversees fundraising campaigns\, leads
  the Economic Vitality Committee\, and manages external communication proj
 ects. 
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LOCATION:WCC Phyllis & Charles Self Learning Commons Center Room 160
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SUMMARY:Downtown Bellingham Partnership
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong>Lindsey Johnstone</strong></p>\n\n<
 p>The year 2008 was big for Lindsey and Downtown Bellingham&#39\;s story w
 hen she joined the Partnership as an event planning intern during her last
  quarter at WWU. Since then\, her role as evolved\, from Events Manager to
  Program Director to Executive Director.</p>\n\n<p>Lindsey&#39\;s love for
  the downtown community and its unique identity fuels her passion for the 
 work and vision of the organization and the district. &nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p>Ou
 tside of the office\, you can find Lindsey spending time with family and f
 riends enjoying wine\, snacks\, music\, connection\, and laughter.</p>\n\n
 <p><strong>Jenny Hagemann</strong></p>\n\n<p>With over 15 years of experie
 nce advocating for small businesses and startups\, Jenny&rsquo\;s journey 
 to the DBP was shaped by her entrepreneurial spirit. As a founding member 
 of Amazon Launchpad\, she helped accelerate product sales for over 1\,500 
 startups and small businesses by improving marketing practices and reducin
 g financial barriers. After leaving Amazon\, she founded Thousand Acre Cid
 er House in Downtown Bellingham in September 2019. Due to the unparalleled
  challenges posed to small businesses by the COVID-19 pandemic\, she pivot
 ed to focus on community revitalization efforts with DBP in 2021. In her r
 ole\, Jenny oversees fundraising campaigns\, leads the Economic Vitality C
 ommittee\, and manages external communication projects.</p>\n
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