2024 Pride Board Meeting Schedule

Downtown Kinston Revitalization Board Meetings are open to the public and you are encouraged to attend. If you are interested in joining a meeting or volunteering on a committee, please contact us at (252) 522-8003.

Board meetings are typically held the last Thursday of the month at 5:30PM, at the Library.

Typically, the executive board meets the second to last Tuesday and the full board meets the last Thursday.  

Dates, time, and location can change due to various circumstances.


If you have any questions about the board or wish to contact any of the members please contact Leon Steele, Executive Director | leon@downtownkinston.com (252) 522-8003

Updated December 12, 2022

Board of Directors must be a resident of Lenoir County, own a business or property in the designated downtown district or be an employee of that business. 

We are a working board committed to the rejuvenation of downtown, the heart of Lenoir County, and welcome all to become involved.


BOARD MEMBERS

Chair - Mike Chastain

Vice Chair - OPEN

Treasurer - OPEN

Secretary - OPEN

Other Voting Board Members

Jeremy Whitfield

Cathy Reese

Stephen Hill

Bill Ellis

Steve Miller

Jon Clemmons

Trey Cash

Kristal Suggs

Ex Officio (appointed, non-voting)

Rhonda Barwick (City Manager)

Robbie Swinson (City Council)

Greg Hannibal (LCC)

Cale Grady (Kinston-Lenoir County Chamber)

Adam Short (County)

Elizabeth Blount (City Planner)