Who We Are
The Historic Manson Main Street Association is organized to identify, preserve, and honor the historical and cultural identity of Manson, WA in order to create a flourishing downtown core and unforgettable experiences for all. Our program aims to revitalize downtown areas and enhance the appearance of the community through a comprehensive approach that leverages local resources and Manson’s own heritage. The goal of the association is to foster collaboration among business owners, community leaders, and other stakeholders to implement effective revitalization strategies specifically aimed at the historic preservation of Manson.
Why it Matters
When You Invest in Downtown, You Invest in the Future of the Entire Community
A Thriving Downtown Strengthens the Entire Community
When our town center is active, connected, and inviting, it becomes the place where ideas are shared, partnerships form, and residents gather.
The Main Street Model Works and the Results Are Transformational
A healthy downtown fuels economic activity: businesses grow, buildings are renewed, and people choose to spend time and money in their own community.
A Vital Downtown Provides Resources That Lift Everyone Up
Investing in downtown brings immediate benefits, more inviting streetscapes, more activity, more reasons for residents and visitors to come, stay, and engage.
Downtown Revitalization Builds Local Leadership
When people see progress, they feel ownership. When they feel ownership, they become leaders. And when leaders come together with a shared vision, towns thrive.
A Vibrant Downtown Creates Pride and Pride Creates Prosperity
Pride is one of the most powerful forces in a small community. When downtown is lively, beautiful, and full of activity, people feel proud to call it home.
Our Team
Meet the dedicated volunteers who work to drive the mission of the Historic Manson Main Street Association forward. Consider joining our team
Board of Directors

Kim Ustanik
President

Mary Lynn Thompson
Secretary
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Wayne Miller
Vice President

Cynthia Dale
Treasurer
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Jean Whitehouse
Project Manager
Champions
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Mary Lou Schoolcraft
Outreach Committee

Todd Heric
Outreach Committee
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Sarah Hart
Design Committee
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Marci Trask
Outreach Committee
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Nancy Grossi
Outreach Committee
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Mariah Koester
Promotion Committee
Advisors
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Kelley Haggerty
Advisor
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Shaimoom Newaz
Advisor
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