Paris Convention and Visitors Council
<br />Love Civic Center
<br />May 29, 2014
<br />4:00 p.m.
<br />Present: Bobby Walters, Derald Bulls, Jeff Martin, Helen Bonham Short,
<br />Mike Patterson Carolyn Patterson, Mary Lou Coe, Erik Roddy, Jeff Martin, Gail Dority,
<br />James Brockway, Matt Frierson, Stephen Gerrald, Steve Keywood and Roy Gwinn.
<br />Staff: Becky Semple, Melissa Cook, Gina Crawford
<br />Chairman Bobby Walters called the meeting to order at 4:04 p.m.
<br />Melissa gave the financials. A motion to accept was made by Mike Patterson, seconded by James
<br />Brockway.
<br />Melissa gave the budget report. A motion to accept was made by Roy Gwinn, seconded by Mary Lou
<br />Coe.
<br />A motion to approve minutes was made by Derald Bulls, seconded by James Brockway.
<br />New Business — Funding request was presented.
<br />1. Paris Antique Fair. A motion was made to fund $1250 by Jeff Martin, seconded by
<br />Mike Patterson.
<br />Term positions were drawn; Bobby Walters, one year, Helen Bonham Short, one year, James Brockway,
<br />one year, Suzy Harper, one year, Carolyn Patterson, two years, Mike Patterson, two years, Roy Gwinn,
<br />two years, Jeff Martin, two years, Mary Lou Coe, three years, Derald Bulls, three years, Gail Dority, three
<br />years and Jon McFadden, three years.
<br />Jeff Martin stated that a special event committee needs to be put together, Gail Dority, Roy Gwinn,
<br />James Brockway and Carolyn Patterson all said they would like to be a part of the committee.
<br />Becky spoke about marketing possibilities.
<br />Motion to accept the upstairs remodel, for $6000, was made by Mike Patterson, seconded by Mary Lou
<br />Coe.
<br />Motion to give $5000 to economic study was made by Jeff Martin, seconded by Roy Gwinn.
<br />With no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 5:04 p.m.
<br />Respectfully Submitted,
<br />Becky Semple
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