Our Mission
The Mission of the Johnsonburg Community Trust is to promote, obtain and administer revitalization projects for the Borough of Johnsonburg in order to attract new retail businesses and improve the business opportunities for existing retailers, in a way that:
1. Creates an appealing shopping environment by enhancing our existing building structures and architecture designs.
2. Utilizes and takes advantage of our regions rich natural resources and history to promote tourism and related businesses.
3. Includes ideas and input from all sectors of our population, both business and residential.
4. To improve the quality of life of the community of Johnsonburg by educating the general public as to the heritage of the community, by historic preservation, by aesthetic improvement and by the development of the arts.
Volunteers and directors during the July 11th, 2024, grand opening/ribbon cutting of the Heritage-Education & Welcome Center, photo credit Kenny Shaffer.
2025 Officers
President: Aidan Bobik
Vice President: Stephanie Distler
Secretary: Lauren Pura
Treasurer: Dawn Karellas
2025 Standing-Committee Chairs
Executive Committee
Aidan Bobik chair, Stephanie Distler, Lauren Pura and Dawn Karellas
Finance Committee
Christina Tigani, chair
Nominating Committee
Aidan Bobik, chair
2025 Special-Committees
Strategic Planning Committee
Aidan Bobik, chair
Event Committee
TBA
Grant Committee
TBA,
Fundraising Committee
TBA
Design Committee
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Landscape Committee
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Rehabilitation Committee
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Heritage-Education & Welcome Center Committee
Stephanie Distler, chair.
By-Laws, Policies, and Procedures Committee
Aidan Bobik, chair
Public Relations & Marketing Committee
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