City of Pekin Tourism Committee met Oct. 2.
Here is the agenda provided by the committee:
1.0 Call to Order
2.0 Approval of minutes from August 7, 2023 and September 21, 2023 meetings.
3.0 Old Business
3.1 2023 Calendar of Events –
Sat, 10/7/2023 Downtown Street Party (Capt Quirk)
Fri, 12/1/2023 Christmas on Court
3.2 2024 Bicentennial Kick Off Event – January 2024 – Ceremony like Ribbon Cutting
4.0 New Business
4.1 Pekin Holiday Tournament Request – see attached
4.2 Taste of Pekin Event – Pekin Main Street Requesting reimbursement of $950 for expenses.
4.3 Tourism Committee Vacancies – Recommend Cindy Galyean for Hotel Vacancy/Replace Dori Smith for Pekin Park District
4.4 Tourism Round Table Discussion – October 17, 8-10 am in Council Chambers
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 Special meeting: October 17, 2023 from 8-10 am and Next Regular meeting: November 6, 2023 at 5:00 pm
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