City of Chester Beautification/Tourism Commission met July 16.
Here is the agenda provided by the commission:
Pledge of Allegiance
Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes Brenda Owen
Treasurer’s ReportLinda Rader
Public Petitions & Correspondence
Standing Committee Reports
Anti-Litter Bruce Luthy, Sr.
Consistent signage
Banners/Christmas Lights
City welcome signs
Deteriorating Christmas banners
PlantersTony West/Brenda Owen
Riverboat/Tour ProgrammingJoAnn Simmons/Linda Rader/Patti Carter
Take Pride AwardJoAnn Simmons/Linda Rader
Historic Preservation Brenda Owen
National Park Service Lewis and Clark Trail Project (https://lewisandclark.travel/)
U of I Mythic Mississippi Project
Special Committee Reports
Riverfront Improvement
Popeye Statue self-guided tourBrenda Owen
Commission Function Reports
Public RelationsCynthia Lawder/Bob Lockhart
City Council updateRay Allison
Welcome Center update Linda Sympson
Randolph County Tourism?
Old Business
Potential park at corner of State and SwanwickRay Allison/Cynthia Lawder
Tourist brochuresJoAnn Simmons
Advertising signage along Interstate 55Shane Wagner
New Business
Commission restructuring
Vacant commission positions
Any other business that may come before the commission
Adjournment & Next meeting: Thursday, August 20 at 6:30 PM at City Hall
http://www.chesterill.com/beautificationtourism-commission/
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