CHESTER – The Chester Beautification/Tourism Commission meets tonight.
The tentative agenda for the meeting:
Chester Beautification/Tourism Commission Agenda
January 20, 2022
Pledge of Allegiance
Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes-Donella Butler (assign notetaker for current meeting)
Treasurer’s Report-Linda Rader
Public Petitions & Correspondence
Standing Committee Reports
- Hometown Proud
- Take Pride Award-JoAnn Simmons/Linda Rader
- Planters-Tony West/Brenda Owen
Removing Christmas greenery
- Riverboat/Tour Programming-Linda Rader/Patti Carter
- Tourism-Brenda Owen
Tourism Grant follow-up
Historic Preservation
Grad student project update
Special Committee Reports
- Riverfront Improvement-JoAnn Simmons
- Potential green space at corner of State and Swanwick-Ray Allison/Cynthia Lawder
Commission Function Reports
- Public Relations-Cynthia Lawder/Bob Lockhart
Emergency approval for Scout ad-Brenda Owen
Final ad for Illinois South Tourism Guide-Brenda Owen
- City Council update-Ray Allison
- Welcome Center update-Bob Lockhart
- Randolph County Tourism-Ronnie White
Old Business
- Commission openings: 3
New Business
- Chamber of Commerce representative member David Randall
- Any other business that may come before the commission
Adjournment & Next meeting: Thursday, February 17 at 6:30 PM at City Hall