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10/28/2008 09:18 9037842503 <br />Paris Visitors & Convention Council <br />Minutes of the Meeting <br />August 1, 2008 <br />Present: Pete Kampfer, Bobby Walters, Gail Dority, Mike Patterson, Mary Lou <br />Coe, Becky Semple, Kevin Carruth., Connie Beard and Mindy Moree, George <br />Kimbrough, Don Wall and Lin.di. Christian. <br />Chairman Bobby Walters called the meeting to order at 4:00 and welcomed <br />Connie Beard from The Paris News. <br />Mindy Moree gave the financial report for the month ending June 30, 2008. The <br />financials were approved on a motion by Gail Dority, seconded by George <br />Kimbrough. <br />Minutes from the last council meeting, June 1.9, 2008 were approved on a motion <br />made by George Kimbrough seconded by Mary Lou Coe. <br />New Business: Bobby Walters reported that the subcommittee met and made <br />recommendations to the following funding request based off of the funding <br />criteria point system. <br />It was recommended that the lied River Valley Honkers Antique Car Club <br />receive 80% totaling $2000; City of Paris Pumpkin Festival receive 67% totaling <br />$1675; and Southern Gospel Music /association receive 80% totaling $2000. an a <br />motion made by Mary Lou Coe seconded by Gail Dority the funding <br />recommendations were approved unanimously. <br />Bobby Walters .reported that be would like to see the V &CC board become more <br />active in helping staff with preparing for events, such as the Tour de Paris. <br />With no further business to come before the board the meeting was adjourned at <br />4:20 PM. <br />Respectfully submitted, <br />Mindy Moree <br />Chamber. Director <br />PAGE 02 <br />