RFP: Holiday Lighting Design Consultant for Corning NY
/Corning's Gaffer District, on behalf of Corning Intown District Management Association (CIDMA), is seeking a qualified lighting designer with holiday-specific experience to provide consultation on the development of a new holiday lighting plan that is affordable, sustainable, effective, aesthetically pleasing and appropriate for downtown Corning, N.Y. Consultant work will take place between November 1, 2024 and June 1, 2025.
RFPs may be obtained from Nate Basch, Director of Events & Operations, Corning’s Gaffer District, 1 West Market Street, Suite 401, Corning, New York 14830;nate@gafferdistrict.com.
Deadline for response is 12 NOON EDT on Thursday, September 26, 2024.

Dynamic local development corporation seeks experienced, versatile, results-driven economic development professional to pilot the organization’s multi-pronged initiatives to foster economic and community progress in Columbia County NY.
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