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City of Pekin Tourism Committee met May 9.

Here is the agenda provided by the Committee:

1.0 Welcome 

2.0 Approval of April Minutes 

3.0 Hospitality

3.1 Events

3.1.1 Ledgestone – Seth Friedrich/Nate 

3.1.2 A Funny Thing Happened in Pekin 

3.1.3 Pekin Park District 115 Year Anniversary Celebration 

3.1.4 Fourth Friday’s 

3.2 Grant Applications

3.2.1 Amateur Softball Association of Illinois - January Shootout (Jan 20-22, 2017) 

3.2.2 Amateur Softball Association of Illinois - January Classic (Jan 27-29, 2017) 

3.2.3 Amateur Softball Association of Illinois - Winter Blues (Feb 3- 5, 2017) 

3.3 PACVB Updates 

3.4 Pekin Chamber Updates 

4.0 Infrastructure

4.1 Beautification Initiatives

4.1.1 Recap: Pick Up Pekin 

4.1.2 Spruce Up Week 

4.1.3 Downtown Streetscaping 

4.1.4 Bike Pekin Bike Racks 

5.0 Promotion

5.1 National Tourism Week 

5.2 Bike Month 

6.0 Attraction

6.1 Asset Map Development

7.0 Other Business

• Discussion: Guidelines for Enjoy Pekin Tourism Grants, Tourism Ordinance, and Tourism Sponsorship Guidelines.

http://www.ci.pekin.il.us/document_center/government/city%20clerk/Tourism%20-%20Enjoy%20pekin/2017/Enjoy%20Pekin%20Agenda%20May%209%202017.pdf