CHESTER – The Chester Parks and Recreation Committee will meet in regular session Tuesday at 6 p.m. at city hall.
The tentative agenda:
Chester Parks and Recreation Committee Meeting
Agenda
1330 Swanwick Street, Chester, Illinois 62233
Tuesday, October 10, 2023, 6 p.m., City Hall
- Call to order
- Roll Call
- Pledge of Allegiance
- Reading and approval of minutes of previous meeting
- Correspondence
- Non agenda public comment: This portion of the agenda provides an opportunity for members of the public to address the Board on items of interest within the jurisdiction of the Board. (Comments relating to items on today’s Agenda are to be taken at the time the item is heard.) Comments will be limited to (3) three minutes and is not debatable.
- Alderman Report-Alex Moore
- Recreation Report-Patti Carter
- Park Superintendent Report-Billy Belton
- Park Superintendent Report-Jay Allison
- Event Reports
- Fall Festival 2023 – Patti Carter
- Parade – Chairperson Wendell, Co-Chair Dean, Matt, Rebekah, John, Jeremy
- Attendance Prizes – Chairperson Wendy, David
iii. 50/50 Raffle – Chairperson Joby, Wendy, Matt, Jeremy, Dean
- Decorations – Chairperson Joby, Dean, Rebekah, David, Bethany, Dani, Melissa
- Food Vendor Liaison – John/ Patti vi. General Vendor Liaison – Heather/Patti
vii. Contests – Chairperson Dean, Wendell (Race), Heather (Pumpkin Carve), Matt (Scarecrow) viii. Kid Zone – Chairperson Sara, Wendy, David, Rebekah
- Central Stand – Chairperson Patti, Sara
- Grand Marshal Contest – Patti
- Beer Stand and Ticket Stand – Patti
xii. Parade Resolution – Patti
xiii. Bands/Entertainment – Patti
xiv. Carnival- Patti
- Work Schedule – Patti
xvi. Courtesy Vans – Patti
xvii. Sponsorships – Patti
xviii. Advertising – Patti
xix. Shuttle – Patti
- Infrastructure/Grounds -Jay, Lorin, Billy
xxi. Alcohol Sales/ Licensing – Bethany, Patti
xxii. Fireworks – Bethany, Patti xxiii. Dunk Tank – Jeremy, Matt
- Old Business
- New Business
- Unfinished Business
- Concessionaire Inquiries
- Any other business
- Adjournment
MEMBERS
JAY ALISON
WENDY ATCHISON
BILLY BELTON
PATTI CARTER-CHAIRMAN
DAVID DELCAU
SARA DILLMAN-SECRETARY
JEREMY HARGIS
REBEKAH HILLERMAN
HEATHER Mc CARTNEY
MATT Mc COY
DEAN MEREDITH
JOBY PETROWSKE
COLLETTE POWLEY
WENDELL QUINTANA
JOHN REITH-VICE CHAIRMAN