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crafts. This infor professional artists who make jewelry, glass art, <br />painting, ordrawing. The date isthe Friday before the Wine Fest April 1O <br />and 11.Proposal for areception April 1Ofrom G-8p.nn.atthe Sibmttor <br />where wewould have ajuriodart oompetitinn/awundm'hors d'oeuvreo. <br />cash bar and music. The artists and families would b*given achance to <br />mingle before setting uVbooths the following morning inthe park, Library <br />and farmers market areas. VVuwant toinclude music, food, artists, and <br />children's activities from 10'2p.m.This would Lead into the Downtown <br />Paris Wine Fest that evening. Bedford reminded the advisory committee <br />about this goat being onthe work plan for 2years. More exciting details to <br />come, but the good news would bathat nostreets would need tobe <br />closed for this event. <br />iv. PDA- Ennmitereported ' proposal toinclude the best business ofthe <br />month beginning inAugust. The winner would boallowed todisplay a <br />sign acknowledging their win inthe front ufthe store for that month. <br />v. Historical Preservation Commission- Emnnito reported met toapprove <br />applications for businesses tomake improvements, but both were <br />Lacking information ornot inattendance. These projects were sent back <br />tobecompleted for approval atthe next meeting. <br />vi. Chamber/VCC-Dougherty- reported about success cfthe SU3Sunset <br />Concerts. VVehad the most attendees atthe first show at7,200'but all. <br />were welt attended. The smallest crowd was 5'3O0.Vendors loved it. The <br />Tour deParis Bike Race isJuly 18th.|tioopen for upto1'UOObicyclists, <br />but wmhave 5OOsigned upcurrently. The Gravel Grind Bike Run imJuly <br />20th. <br />5. Coordinators Report — <br />m. Brick Pavers -working with engraving company. Our cost vpublic cost <br />discussed. VVeplan tosell 4xOfor 75.8x8for 15Oand 12x12for 25O. <br />Bedford made uaaware ofour costs: bricks, shipment, replacements, <br />and install. Deadline for the 1etStreet paver project ia9/3O/2O25inorder <br />tohave time toinstall bycompletion date of12/31/2O25. <br />b. Upand Coming Events- need lead board member for each <br />i Hatch Chile- August 30th-Emmhe <br />ii SoLsaonSquare- Sept. 2OHayden and Moore <br />iii. Festiva I of Pumpkins- Oct 25- Kati na <br />o. 1st StProject-Bedford was able tngive aTVinterview and newspaper article <br />about the Bois d arc cobbles found under 1 st street; we wilt have fewer electric <br />poles as most of the wiring can be buried. <br />d. Downtown Business Guide- needs updating to include new pictures, a smatter <br />book and needed updates. Emnohawill head this up. VVecan get 250books for <br />1,800.00 <br />e. Other Items - <br />i. Store visits- Bedford prepares umonthly newsletter and wants board <br />members to sign p to walk the newsletters around to businesses <br />monthly tokeep inthe know with downtown businesses. <br />ii Loademhiptmining-amoUbuaineoaconLor(Mmagan)attendeda <br />conference and iaoffering tnngtobusiness owners. Biggest ask io <br />