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Community Development Committee
August 6, 1992
Committee;
Attending:
Also Attending:
Absent:
Chairman Barker, Trustees Hix and Dekker
All
Ass't. Town Administrator Widmer, Trustee
Aldrich, Community Development Director
Stamey, Advertising Manager Marsh, Museum
Director Swain, Clerk O'Connor
None
Chairman Barker called the meeting to order at 9:30 A.M.
1992 ADVERTISING PROGRAM - UPDATE.
Statistics. Director Stamey reported that year-to-date statistics
have been modified to correct an error in reporting procedures.
Actual increases from July, 1991 are: packet requests 7.6%;
telephone inquiries 19.6%; press release program, excluding flood
coverage, has generated an advertising value of $37,105.00.
Lawn Lake Flood News Coverage. The Committee viewed a video tape
of news coverage on the 10th Anniversary of the Lawn Lake Flood
which was aired on Channels 2, 7 and 9. The coverage focused on
recovery efforts in lieu of the flood and equates to $26-27,000
worth of coverage.
Fall Insert. Staff presented copies of the Fall Insert which will
be distributed August 16 along the front range. This insert
spotlights the Scottish Highland Festival. The insert has evolved
into a significant advertising tool.
MUSEUM - REPORT.
Museum Director Swain presented the visitation, membership,
programs, and volunteer statistic report for June, noting
visitation has increased 88% from 1991.
The Quilt Show will be loaned to the Westminster Historical Society
from September 1 - November 30, 1992. The Museum will receiv
$100.00 for this effort.
All were invited to attend a Reception August 28th from 5:00-7:00
P.M. for the Rocky Mountain Stick Architecture Inside and Out
Exhibit.
Work is proceeding on a Photograph Exhibit for nationally known
Chansonnetta Stanley, sister of F. O. Stanley.
The Historic plaques were installed July 11; the Riverside Dance
raised $2,350 for the Museum; the History Camp is underway and has
been very successful thus far; the Museum will serve as the
headquarters for the Estes Family Reunion.
All were invited to attend the History Fair August 22.
REPORTS.
The Housing and Economic Study Groups have been established and
meetings1 are being conducted. The Housing Group may have a
recommendation for the Committee in September/October.
Polly Garrett, Co-Chairman/75th Anniversary Celebration, reported
on the successful dedication and tours for the bronze reliefs.
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she expressed her appreciation to the Town for its contributions.
Ms. Garrett also reported on the Art Museum Exhibit which the
Trustees granted in Room 203 of the Municipal Building.
Approximately 80-100 guests/week toured the exhibit. A special
invitation was extended for the History Fair August 22.
There being no further business, Chairman Barker adjourned the
meeting at 10:09 A.M.
Vickie O'Connor, CMC, Town Clerk
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