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City of Ottawa Special Events Committee met May 19

City of Ottawa Special Events Committee met May 19.

Here are the minutes provided by the committee:

Meeting called to order at 5:30pm with 7 members present

Present: Mike Dougherty, Heidy Eisert, Lucas Hennenfent, Peggy Schneider, Jim Reilly, Jani Eichelkraut, Candy Moore

Absent: Rich Crum

Guest: Pat Mansor – perspective member After introduction and her wish to be included in Special Events – all welcomed Pat to committee

Funding request: Community Appreciation and Praise in the Park event scheduled for June 10th. After discussion awarded $300.00 for sound system. Motion Jim second Jani

Minutes from March meeting approved with correction to Lucas e-mail (Lucas@a1strategic.com) Motion Jim second Candy

Financial report: Approved Motion Jani second Jim

Favorable Discussion of Kites in Flight Event

Old Business: Music in Park: trying to schedule food trucks – 1 per concert – Rich is working on this, Popcorn Wagon should be open for all. 3000 rack cards to be distributed

Parade status: Jim working on event, member discussion on parade will continue next meeting Discussed Music in the Streets – to continue

Meeting Adjourned: 6:45pm

https://cityofottawa.org/wp-content/uploads/Government/Boards_Commissions/Spec_Events/2022_Minutes/05-19-2022-sec-minutes.pdf

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