Tourism Committee

Date: 
Monday, May 19, 2014 - 3:30pm

SIMSBURY TOURISM COMMITTEE

“Heritage, Charm, Adventure”

Green Acres Bed and Breakfast

444 Bushy Hill Road

Park in driveway or on Ichabod Rd.

                                                                                                                      

                            Regular Meeting Monday, May 19, 2014    7:30 p.m.

                                                                                       

1.  Call to Order

2.  Review and approval of minutes of April 21, 2014

3. Welcome & Update from Green Acres hosts Jim Christopher and Cathy Carpino  

4.  Old Business

A.   QUICK UPDATES:

Performing Arts Center, Bridge of Flowers, Simsbury Celebrates, May Bike Month, Historical Society May 17 event, May 18 Triathlon update, Library Innovators 3 D day. Open Studios event, Sept 13/14 Book sale & collection, Arts and Crafts Fair, passage of Ethel Walker Woods, June 7 and 8th Connecticut Trails Day Hikes in Simsbury,

B.  Phone  Line

C.  Communications Update: Facebook, Patch, Town website, SCTV  and State Website, Courant Insert, Boston Globe et al

D.  Brochures Update –Joyce and Diane

      E.   Flower Festival Plans Update

5.  Other Business

A.   Brainstorm Ideas for Future Town Wide Events including possible revival of Antoinette Eno Woods Ice Cream Social (Downton Abbey village fair with Historical Society)

B.   Video Discussion

6.  New Business (FOI SESSIO, MAY 23, New England Slalom Series May 31-June 1)

7. Adjournment

Reminder: Did everybody get sworn in by the Town Clerk?

Next meeting is Monday June 16, 2014 Community Farm of Simsbury