PHOTO CAPTION: Patchouli & Terra Guitarra carried out on January 27, 2023, on the gazebo in Centennial Park in downtown Venice as a part of Venice MainStreet’s Friday evening live performance sequence. Neal Communities sponsored the sequence final 12 months and introduced it’ll sponsor the occasion once more this 12 months. (Photograph Courtesy of Venice MainStreet.)
VENICE (Thursday, July 20, 2023) – Neal Communities donated $15,000 to Venice MainStreet to sponsor its Friday evening live performance sequence and advertising and marketing efforts. It’s the second consecutive 12 months that Southwest Florida’s largest personal homebuilder has supported the favored leisure sequence in downtown Venice.
For greater than 35 years, Venice MainStreet has hosted particular occasions just like the Friday evening live performance sequence within the metropolis of Venice’s historic downtown district. On the 2nd and 4th Fridays of every month, free music performances happen from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in Centennial Park. Final 12 months, the live performance sequence, which is open to the general public, drew an attendance of 15,000, stated Kara Morgan, CEO of Venice MainStreet.
The year-round program is designed to draw each vacationers and residents to the thriving enterprise district alongside Venice Avenue. “We encourage folks to go to downtown, have dinner, take pleasure in a bit of purchasing after which benefit from the live performance at 7 p.m.,” Morgan stated.
Final 12 months, Neal Communities was the primary ever company sponsor of the occasion and donated $15,000. This 12 months’s sponsorship makes a grand whole of $30,000 that the homebuilder has put towards the occasion.
“We’re thrilled that Neal Communities goes to sponsor our 2023-2024 Friday Evening Live performance Collection. Similar to final 12 months, the funds might be used to pay native artists to carry out and assist advertising and marketing efforts for downtown,” Morgan stated. “We’re excited to have them take part as a companion with us once more and admire their ongoing assist.”
Venice MainStreet is an accredited Major Road group by means of the Florida Major Road Program and Major Road America. Its mission is to protect and improve the character, magnificence and financial vitality of historic downtown Venice. The group achieves its objectives by means of advertising and marketing, promotions, particular occasions and historic preservation advocacy.
“We’re completely happy to assist Venice MainStreet and a program that assists native companies whereas additionally offering residents and guests protected and enjoyable occasions to attend,” stated Pat Neal, founder and chairman of Neal Communities.
In the course of the firm’s 50-year historical past, Neal Communities has constructed greater than 20,000 new properties in additional than 90 acclaimed communities from Tampa to Naples. With a core perception that “The place You Stay Issues,” the corporate has given greater than $7.75 million to native charities all through Southwest Florida and is dedicated to the communities the place it builds.
For extra details about Venice MainStreet’s live performance schedules, performers, or to affix the Venice MainStreet e-newsletter go to www.VisitVeniceFL.org. For extra details about Neal Communities, go to www.NealCommunities.com.
About Neal Communities
Neal Communities, primarily based in Lakewood Ranch, Florida, is Southwest Florida’s largest and most established domestically owned and operated personal builder. In the course of the firm’s 50-year historical past, it has constructed greater than 20,000 new properties in additional than 90 acclaimed communities from Tampa to Naples. The corporate constantly ranks among the many nation’s prime 100 house builders and has earned quite a few awards together with the celebrated Builder of the 12 months from Skilled Builder in 2015 and America’s Finest Builder in 2012 from BUILDER Journal. With a core perception that “The place You Stay Issues,” Neal Communities has given greater than $7.75 million to native charities all through Southwest Florida and is dedicated to the communities the place they dwell, work and construct. Firm gross sales in fiscal 12 months 2022 have been simply over $600 million.
Extra Neal Communities manufacturers embody Neal Signature Houses, Charlene Neal PureStyle, Waterscapes Swimming pools & Spas, Neal Communities Funding and Allegiant Title Professionals. For extra data, go to NealCommunities.com.