Baxter Street Clock Restoration Swiss Bear spearheaded a fundraising campaign in 1987, and coordinated the restoration of the 1920 four-faced Baxter Street Clock severely damaged in 1977. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the timepiece is now a public landmark.

Download the Get Involved Form - There are lots of projects that Swiss Bear Downtown Development Corporation is spearheading. If you aren't able to volunteer time, but want to help financially, please print and complete the "Get Involved" form and send back to us. Download the PDF.

MUMFEST - Volunteer to work with Swiss Bear staff and committee chairman planning MUMFEST, assist with marketing and promotions and setup during MUMFEST weekend. Visit www.mumfest.com.

Fundraising Campaign - Assist in the development of strategies and campaigns to raise funds for Swiss Bear projects.

Downtown Business Council - Volunteer to work with and support the Council in their promotions. For more information, visit www.newbernchamber.com.

Those interested in assisting with Swiss Bear projects or for more information contact:
Swiss Bear Downtown Development Corp.
PO Box 597
New Bern, NC 28563
Tel: 252-638-5781
Fax: 252-638-6696
Email: swissbear@swissbear.org