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Faris _Visitors & Convention Council <br />Board of pLi <br />September 20, 2017 <br />4.-00 pm <br />Members.E-resent.' Mary Lou Coe, Derald Bulls, Chadlee Johnston,'rony Corso, Bryan Hargis, Cleonne Drake, Lisa Walker, Josh <br />Bray, Linda Kapp, Gad Dority, Renee Harvey, James Wyatt, Mark Pankaj, <br />Lt_affF�(esq111: Ken Higdon, Gina Crawford, Becky Semple and Drew Ruthart. <br />Llsa WMker called the meeting to order at 4:01 pm. <br />A motion to approve the August minutes was made by Derald Bulls, seconded by Tony Corso. Motion passed unanimously, <br />Financials presented by Linda Kapp, a motion to approve the fmancials was rnade by ChacLlee Johnston, seconded by Gail Dority, <br />Motion passed unanimously,, <br />A funding request. from Chad Bird for a Christian Contemporary Concert with Jason Crabb and Selah was presented. They were <br />,asking for $2,500, A motion to approve $1200 was made by Derald Bulls, seconded by Char:Llee Johnston. Motion passed <br />unanimously. <br />A funding request from Festival of Pumpkins was presented. They were asking for $2500. A motion to approve <br />$1500 was made by Tony Corso, seconded by Mary Lou Coe. Motion passed unanimously.. <br />Gina Crawford stated that the red phone booth kiosk wail be sold or cornmi5sioned at an anVque mall, <br />Chadlee Johnston stated that a meeting will be set to start discussing another type of kiosk for the Love Civic Center. <br />Jack Neal and Earp Err'lckson are discussing the signage for the Trall, <br />Ken Higdon gave an update on budgets and City Council has approved the budgets for the VCC and LCCIle also stated that he <br />will start doing quarterly reports, <br />Becky Seryippe gave her directors report. She stated that there are tons of events in Paris aced putting heads in beds. She said <br />October is very busy month, NE TX Tourism meeting will be held September 21, Southern Gospeil is this coming weekend, Jason <br />Crabb and Selah are this weekend and the fair is next week. Becky then said thank you to our retiring board members, Mary <br />Lou Coe, Deraild Bulls and Gail Dorlty. <br />Drew Ruthart stated he is working on a marketing campaign, Visit Paris and trying to get some prices together on video <br />equipment. <br />Next meeting w0l be on October 18, 2017. <br />Motion to adjourn at 4 29 was made by Chadlee Johnston, <br />Respectfully submitted <br />Becky Semple <br />