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107 Kaufman St <br />Paris Texas <br />City Council Chambers <br />Tuesday, November 10, 2011 <br />Present : <br />Jill Drake <br />Glee Emmite <br />Missy Starnes <br />Laurie Redus <br />Pat Fowzer <br />Phillip Peeples <br />Cheri Bedford, Main Street Manager <br />Absent: <br />Harriet Wilson <br />Becky Semple, Chamber Liaison <br />Benny Plata, City Council <br />1. Call meeting to order-Jill Drake 4-15 pm. Role taken. Quorum established. <br />2. Citizens Forum: none noted. <br />3. Approval of minutes of October 13, 2015. Motion was made by Missy Starnes and seconded <br />by Phillip Peeples. The motion carried. <br />4. Discussion of changing date and time of Main Street board meeting- Jill Drake – tabled and <br />returned back to discuss. Agreed as most members moved to meet on same Tuesday of the <br />month however moved time to 4:30 pm motion made by Phillip Peeples and seconded by <br />Missy Starnes. Motion carried. <br />5, Craft Beer Festival Idea was discussed considering location possibly Gilbaltar Hotel or <br />Farmers Market- there are many scheduled all over the state, may be timed with Christmas <br />Tree Lighting during afternoon. This project will be added to Promotion Committee. <br />6. Coordinator report: Cheri Bedford : <br />a. Work plans review before the next meeting –meeting with your committee group <br />b. Christmas activities please place the schedule on your facebook page they will be listed on <br />Main Street page <br />c. Festival of Pumpkin despite the weather and 75% of vendors pulling out was a success- <br />City had a good weather plan. <br />d. TDA Nominations Paris Baby won Best Downtown Partner, 107 won Best New <br />Construction-Green Boutique was nominated for Best Business – Paris Baby won Facebook <br />Contest. Cheri Bedford was elected to serve on Texas Downtown Board for the next two years. <br />Congratulations—Cheri Bedford <br />e. Centennial Items sales going well – Calendars, Ornaments, Hub Hollis Thesis, and Debbie <br />Fleming's class is working with students on a project <br />7. Committee Reports – <br />Organization: Jill Drake- Thank you for volunteers, includes personal Thank You notes- T- <br />Shirts for volunteers –notes for pumpkin patch workers. Cheri and Jill to speak at Rotary <br />Meeting on Dec 14th – will present the Centennial Items –Event is planned to recognize the <br />Business that have been in business for 50 years plus in Paris <br />b. PDA –Design-Glee Emmite- No report <br />c. HPC /Economic Restructure- Phillip Peeples- meeting next week <br />