City of Chester Beautification/Tourism Commission met June 16.
Here is the agenda provided by the commission:
Pledge of Allegiance
Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes-April - Donella Butler/Melissa Gross
Treasurer’s Report - Linda Rader
Public Petitions & Correspondence
• Memorials for Marlene Seymour
Standing Committee Reports
• Hometown Proud
• Take Pride Award - JoAnn Simmons/Linda Rader
• Planters - Tony West
• Riverboat/Tour Programming - Linda Rader/Patti Carter
First boat docking on June 11 & 13
Offering additional tours
• Tourism - Brenda Owen
Change machine for Welcome Center
Penny machine repair
Stone Cottage
Historic preservation update
Tourism data collection
Special Committee Reports
• Riverfront Improvement - JoAnn Simmons
• Potential green space at corner of State and Swanwick - Ray Allison/Cynthia Lawder
• Eclipse 2024 - Cynthia Lawder
Commission Function Reports
• Public Relations - Cynthia Lawder/Bob Lockhart
• City Council update - Ray Allison
• Welcome Center update - Bob Lockhart
• Randolph County Tourism - Ronnie White
Old Business
• Commission openings
• Refurbish Popeye murals at gazebo park
New Business
• Any other business that may come before the commission
Adjournment & Next meeting: Thursday, July 21 at 6:30 PM at City Hall
http://www.chesterill.com/beautificationtourism-commission/