Downtown Medford

Marketing Committee Board Minutes

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    10.19.2005 Marketing Committee Minutes

    Meeting cancelled.
    10.19.2005 Agenda

    I. Attendance
    1. Roll Call (Exhibit I.A)

    II. Approval of Committee Minutes
    1. Minutes for September 21, 2005 (Exhibit II.A)

    III. Communications from Audience

    IV. Written Communication
    1. Committee Member Resignation

    V. Communications from Subcommittees
    1. ?The Taste of History?
    ? Update from Subcommittee Representative
    2. ?Downtown Social?
    ? T J?s ?Social? Report
    The October Downtown Social was held at TJ?s Place, compliments of Tim Vincent and Joe Carlson, owners. There were 15 people in attendance, including the following:
    ? MURA: Terri Rozzana, Jackie Rodgers
    ? Yesterday?s Blossoms: Bob and Leena Lee
    ? Porters: Rolar Yondorf
    ? KOBI: Rick Coimbra
    ? Marketing Committee: Nancy Passey and Jerry Ehlers
    ? Henselman Realty & Management: Scott and Leesa Henselman
    ? All Care: Kathy Johnson and Kathryne Reese
    ? Howiee?s on Front: Dave and Lorelei Hawkins
    ? SOWAC: Mona Kool-Harrington
    ? Announcement of next ?Social?
    Tim Vincent of TJ?s Place stated that he would contact Howiee?s on Front for the November ?Downtown Social?.
    ? Drawing for gift winner
    The Committee will draw for October?s $35.00 TJ?s Place Gift Certificate.

    VI. Staff Reports
    1. Winter Light Festival
    ? Street Pole Banner Meeting
    Nancy Passey and Jackie Rodgers met with the Winter Light Festival Committee and offered funding towards event banner purchases by the Committee. MURA is ordering more winter seasonal banners to fill out the remaining new poles. Also, MURA is considering colored streamers for the other side of the poles. See the new Evergreen Way for examples!
    2. Southern Oregon Travelogue Website Streaming
    Check out www.downtownmedford.com and click on Web Links to connect with Southern Oregon Travelogue.
    3. DownTowner
    Passey Advertising is working with MURA on the newest DownTowner, to be distributed on the Sunday before the tree lighting event, November 26, 2005.

    VII. New Business
    1. Membership
    ? Resignation: Hannelore Rippel
    Hannelore Rippel submitted her resignation as she is unable to attend at the new meeting time.
    ? Renewals: Jerry Ehlers, John Norris
    Jerry Ehlers has indicated he will renew his membership on the Marketing Committee. Staff has not heard from John Norris at this time.
    ? Replacement: for Hannelore Ripple
    Staff advertised in the Mail Tribune for committee replacements.
    ? Attendance
    Average attendance was 80% for FY04-05, July 2004 ? June 2005.

    VIII. Announcements

    IX. Adjournment




    NEXT MEETING: NOVEMBER 16, 2005


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