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City of Rock Falls Tourism Committee met May 10.

Here is the agenda as provided by the committee: 

1. Call to Order

2. Audience Requests

      a. Chaley Sexton – Mud & Moo Boutique

3. Approve Minutes of the April 12, 2023, Tourism Committee Meeting

4. Tourism Committee updates:

      a. Blackhawk Waterways – Dianne Bausman

      b. Rock Falls Chamber – Bethany Bland

      c. Tourism Director

            i. Tourism Week – May 8 -12, 2023

            ii. Sponsorship Campaign ended

            iii. Jammin’ On The Rock – June 1, 2023

            iv. Bellson Music Fest – June 10, 2023

            v. Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall update – Labor Day Weekend

            vi. Art in the Park Sculpture Walk update – September 2, 2023 – voting for new sculptures will be at the June Tourism Committee Meeting

            vii. Ride Illinois update – June 14 & 15, 2023

      d. Rock Falls Tourism Grants

            i. YMCA – Outdoor Adventure Fest – Requesting $500.00

            ii. Sauk Valley Water Ski Show – Requesting $500.00

      e. Marketing/Advertising/Promotions

      f. Façade Grants

      g. Hotels

5. New Business:

      a. Façade Grant revision proposal

6. Old Business:

7. Committee Member Items

8. Adjournment

https://rockfalls61071.net/download/agendas_and_minutes/2023_agendas_and_minutes/2023_boards_and_committees/tourism_committee/tourism_committee_agendas/05-10-2023-Tourism-Committee-Agenda.pdf