City of Pekin Tourism Committee met July 3.
Here is the agenda as provided by the committee:
1.0 Call to Order
2.0 Approval of minutes from June 5, 2023 regular meetings
3.0 Old Business
3.1 Pekin Pride Soccer Tournament Recap & Request
3.2 2023 Calendar of Events –
Sat, 6/17/2023 Downtown Street Party (Stone Cold Cowboys) - Recap
Sat, 8/26/2023 Downtown Street Party (Revel in Red)
Sat, 10/7/2023 Downtown Street Party (Capt Quirk)
Fri, 12/1/2023 Christmas on Court
3.3 2023-24 Event & Marketing Funding Budget Proposal
3.3.1 Radio
3.3.2 Marketing Plan & Website SEO (June 2023-May 2024)
3.3.3 Other Marketing
3.4 2024 Bicentennial Kick Off Event – January 2024
4.0 New Business
4.1 SuperCruise Marketing $4,000 as per prior years
4.2 City of Pekin Lapel Pins
4.3 Sponsorships for Downtown Concerts
5.0 Updates from Community Partners on Activities and Upcoming Events
6.0 Other Items for discussion
7.0 Public Input
8.0 Adjournment Next meeting: August 7, 2023 at 5 pm
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