Membership
Members of the Downtown Association can benefit in each of these core areas:
Organization
- Invitation to all monthly membership meetings and annual meeting.
- Participation and sponsorship opportunities at all Downtown events or seminars.
- Valuable partnerships and networking opportunities with Downtown Hattiesburg’s
merchants. - Serve as a Downtown volunteer at festivals and special events.
- Eligible to receive support for business events, promotions and ribbon cuttings.
Design
- Influence the future of Downtown Hattiesburg, upholding its historical beauty and
preservation efforts through planned development of its streetscapes, store fronts,
and green spaces. - Create an engaging, safe Downtown environment for residents and visitors to enjoy year-round.
Promotion
- Website and social media visibility.
- Receive weekly eBlast, featuring events, promotions, and member spotlights.
- Listed in promotional and advertising materials.
- Receive official decal for display and discounts on Downtown promotional items.
- Enter in referral service program for first preference on contract services.
Economic Vitality
- Create and maintain a thriving Downtown business sector, focusing on job creation, property values, and growing new investment opportunities.
- Eligible for facade and business development grants and design assistance for
building renovations.
Our association always welcomes new members and promotion partners!
There are two simple ways to become a member or renew a membership.
MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION
Public Partners
Promotion Partners
GOLD
Hattiesburg Coca-Cola Bottling Co.
Hattiesburg Medical Park Management
SILVER
Finlo Construction Company
Hattiesburg Arts Council
Landry Lewis Germany Architects, P.A.
Payne Investments
BRONZE
Bottling Company
Clinton CPA
Fairview Pharmacy
Hanco Corporation
Hub City Construction
Hub Development
Jones Company
Landarc Consulting Group, Inc.
London & Stetelman
Magnolia State Bank
Main Street United Methodist Church
Mumbling Brothers
Payne Investments
Rush Law Firm
Shipley Donuts
Shows, Dearman & Waits, Inc.
Southern Beverage Co.
Southern Miss Alumni Association
Southern Prohibition Brewery
Taylor Rental
The First, A Nat’l Banking Assoc.
Business Members
Aides Services Coalition
American Graphics
Anderson Design Center
Association Management Systems, Inc.
Automotive Glass
Author Shoppe
Bliss Bridal
Blu Jazz Café
Bloom’s: A Garden Shop
Bourne Brothers Printing
Christian Services, Inc.
Clyde Bryant Insurance Agency
Crawford House
Davis-Morris Law Firm, P.A.
Deakle & Johnson
Depot Kitchen and Market
Dossett GMC
Dr. Greer Whitacre
DREAM of Hattiesburg
Dukes, Dukes, & Hunter
Dunbar Real Estate, Inc.
Economy Supply Co.
Fairley’s Wings & More
Flathau’s Fine Foods
Garner Lumley
Go Young Fashions
Hburg Public School District Foundation
Hattiesburg Concert Association
HCS Trading, Inc.
Hicks Law Firm,PLLC
Honors College at Southern Miss
Hulett-Winstead Funeral Home
Inslaw Properties
Intervest
Launch Mississippi
Lotus Downtown Spa
Love Birds Bridal
Main Street Books
McElhaney Plumbing
McKenzie’s on Main
Mississippi Center for Legal Services
Mississippi Music
Oddfellows Gallery
Parlor Salon- Aveda
Pearl River Valley Opportunity
Pinebelt Community Foundation
Preservation Crossing
R3SM
ReMax Real Estate, Brenda Lambert
Ruby Nails
Sacred Heart Catholic School
Schools Against Vaping
Southbound Bagel
Southeast MS Rural Health Initiative
South MS Genealogical & Historical Society
Southern Bone & Joint Specialists, P.A.
Southern Miss Honors College
Stage, Style & Study
Stokes Distributing
T. Michael Reed, Attorney
Thrivent Financial
Top Notch Embroidery
Travis & Travis
Trinity Episcopal Church
Twin Forks Rising Community Dev. Corp.
United Way of Southeast MS
Vaccination Equity Initiative, MS
VFW Post 5379, St James Wright
WaterPro
INDIVIDUAL & FAMILY MEMBERS
Jacque & Gary Blackwelder
Raylawni & Alfred Branch
Ken Brown
Russ & Brooke Bryan
Jim & Deedre Coll
Richard & Mo Conville
Charles Cullefer
Steve & Mary Dryden
Chad & Catherine Edmonson
Corey Ferraez
Harry Goff
Hermine & Bill Granberry
Robert & Lynn Hall
Shawn & Amanda Harris
Richard Henry
Jane Kingsafer
Kenny Lance
Susan Higgs & Chad Miller
Joe & Meg Paul
Xena Proctor
Theresa Ratti
Kate Smith & Hank Mazaleski
Susan & David Straus
Sally & Garland Sullivan
Lynn Sullivan
Dee & Toddy Tatum
Greg & LeighAnn Underwood
LeeAnne & Ronnie Venable