Information about HDDA and it's mission, our board, our business partners, and others that support the organization.

The Hartsville Downtown Development Association is working hard to grow and revitalize the Hartsville downtown business district, with many success stories over the past few years. Use the navigation buttons on the left to find out more about our Association, and the people and projects that make us unique.

Established in 1987, the Hartsville Downtown Development Association is a group of local downtown merchants and concerned citizens who are interested in revitalizing our community's downtown business area.

Our desire is to stimulate and create opportunities for reinvestment in the central business district of Hartsville, through an organized program of promotion, marketing, design assistance and public-private partnerships.

149 West Carolina Avenue
PO Box 238
Hartsville SC 29551
(843) 332-1600

• Administrative Division
• President
• Dick Porter, Minnie's Giftique
• Vice President
• Trish Lunn, Helms Briscoe Performance Group
• Secretary
• [open]
• Treasurer
• Debbie Grant, Hill & Jordan, CPAs
• Business Development Division
• Co-Chairs: Carl Kraus, Sonoco Products Company & Richard Boiteau
• Special Events Division
• Planning events and fundraisers in/for downtown Hartsville
• Co-Chairs: Tracy Price, Newsome Parts & Howard Tripp, Edward Jones
• Design
• Providing information, guidance, and resources for downtown partners making design decisions concerning their storefront, marketing materials, etc.
• Marcos Sola, Sonoco Products Company
• Retail Promotions
• Create promotional events to drive retail sales in downtown
• Co-Chairs: [open]
• Darnell McPherson