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Last year, 10 businesses participated. Participants must stop at 6 businesses in order to be eligible <br />for give away basket. <br />C. Need to check calendars for Board training in Jan 2014. Second Tuesday looks good. <br />Committee Reports <br />A. Organization- Jill Drake reported that Jane Adams has joined the committee and Swati <br />Prakash will consider joining. Volunteers were recruited for the Nov 9 tree lighting. C'tee <br />has decided to be the lead in coordinating the volunteers for Festival of Pumpkins to help <br />take the pressure off of Cheri Bedford. <br />B. Design —tabled <br />C. Promotions- Karie Raulston reported the c'tee met with Paris Downtown Assoc this month <br />and worked on plans for Wassail Fest, Paws for a Cause and Valentine's Day. <br />D. ER — Ashlea Mattoon reported that the c'tee met to discuss the BIG. Ctee members <br />answered questions re the development and implementation of the application. The c'tee <br />recognizes some problems with the BIG and will discuss revisions based upon the lessons <br />learned in the first year of implementation. Also, Janet Green was unable to purchase 22/24 <br />Clarksville St due to title issues. Therefore, the $5,000 award for that property will be added <br />back into the amount available for the next cycle. <br />E. HPC — Cheri Bedford reported that Melissa Wickersham's proposal to move Creative Candy <br />to Lamar Ave was approved. <br />F. Chamber report — Becky Semple reported that Trolley tours will be available Dec 7. Morning <br />tours will be a history of Paris and afternoon tours will be churches (6). Refreshments at the <br />Gallery afterwards - $5pp. Dec 14 — carriage rides available during Wassail Fest 2 -5 pm.Paris <br />Arts Alliance is sponsoring the carriage rides with $750 donation. Dec 17 $10,000 Shop <br />Local drawing will be held at 7pm.Music /Santa. Bobby Walters is entertaining the idea of a <br />Ghost /History Tour as a fundraiser for PCT — lots of enthusiasm for the idea. Chamber will <br />visit Jefferson and Clarksville Ghost Tours to get ideas. <br />7. Time change for Board Meeting- tabled until all members are present to provide input <br />8. Future agenda item: Discussion re Bathrooms as part of the new park at the church. Cleonne <br />Drake commented that we should keep focused on the park the Methodist Church is building as it <br />will be a wonderful addition to our downtown. <br />