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Show SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS News 12 WEDNESDAY APRIL 21, 2004 Kane County Travel Council Board Meeting Minutes April 8, 2004 at Zion Ponderosa Meeting called to order by the park. Commissioner Chairperson Corey Child at 7 :36 Habbeshaw: p.m. Mark Commissioner Habbeshaw Board members present: said that he had comments Child, Yates, Goulding, Mark Thomson, Commissioner regarding the trails committee and said he would wait Habbeshaw for Hulet Board members absent: Com- until it came up later on the missioner Hulet - Habbeshaw agenda to voice them. Commissioner Habbeshaw said as proxy Cowthat Commissioner Hulet did Staff members present: boy Ted Hallisey, Kay point one thing out to him, from the March minutes, unMickelson Guests: Eddie Myers, Carolyn der officer reports. In ComShelton, Roger Taylor, Mike missioner Hulets report it Henrie Minutes respectfully submitted by Kay Mickelson Approval of Minutes from February 12, 2004 meeting as presented. Motion: Goulding Second: Yates, motion carried. Officer Reports S Buying or Selling? to Were ready SPRING into REALTY a? h " f- vr "''"fy - v'U 7 ' ' 4 - ' rw' , f f 'i fV c-- y ? j r.:n . : t y v x frealty adobe I Amber L, t .. IB Sue i I n Asta Give us a Ring and Well Do Our Thing. Sally printed to be distributed side of the area such as Salt out- Lake, Las Vegas, California, 435-644-22- 32 We Aim to Please! www.xpressw cb.comadobercalty through Zion National Park See Chairperson Corey Childs report. Kane County Trails Committee update Child said that the committee would be sending out letters asking those entities involved with the trails to send in their preliminary information, and have it sent in to our office by this date so that we have something to start working on. Commissioner Habbeshaw said that when they received those maps and the information, he would like everyone to meet and review the information to- choice: Carolyn Shelton Executive Director will draft a letter listing the three selections and submit to the County Clerk on or before Thursday, April 15 to be placed on the agenda for the Commission meeting, April 3rd 19, 2004. Motion to adjourn at 10:17 p.m. Motion: Goulding, Second: Thomson Meeting adjourned at 10:17 p.m. Kane County Office of Tourism & Film Commission Executive Director Report - April 2004 Outreach for Visitor Guide -Commissioner -Habbeshaw reported that there East Zion brochure had been some issues with the Best Western Tour of Monument with Barb Hog Canyon trail system and Club therefore the 4x4 and the Sharrow - visit to all monument gether. ATV Poker Run scheduled for visitor centers later this month may have to Met with Utah Travel Council cancel their events. He stated staff in Salt Lake - Garfield that there were some problems County - Rubys Inn Met with BLM leaders in Salt with the BLM and the designation of trails. He said that what Lake - field office vs. monument they would like to consider is the etc. KSL 5 report on .Friends of concept that they market the Monument the area, county roads, having them on the maps but that they Menus with Meaning Seminar dont put the specific OHV trails on Tourism with Aramark on the map to avoid that conMeeting with Aramark next flict. week May meeting at Lake Chamber of Commerce, and to Official 2004 Schedule of Meet- Powell Resort not Wahweap pursue a yearly special events ings for Kane County Travel Little League and Kanab City -- baseball improvements - tourinsurance policy with consulta- Council tion with Kane County Risk Lake Powell Resort naments softball clinic May Management coordinator and (Wahweap) Meeting with Dixie National -Event Insurance Coral Dunes Forest Sand June Public Affairs Director Pink Special Agent. Consensus approval by board Rob Quist Coral Pink gone July Glendale members. New Business May 22 event with Bikers Old Business Appointment of Travel Coun- Against Child Abuse 300 bikAdventure Crossing Park cil representative to Economic ers & founder Basix DVD Showcase Resource Committee Visits and requests from Moved to the have that Thomson Utah.com Hallisey reported Wally way up - TRT up for work the Gallaghers had been serve on the Economic Resource first quarter, see stats sheet. Radio advertising deal with doing would not only be show- Committee. cased on the DVD that would be Motion: Yates , Second: KKTI Manti six month schedule - double spots going to the film commission Goulding, Motion carried. travel show with Kay Mickelson Recommendation of Cliff Working with Lance-Corl, in but that segments Board Member Replacement Golf Course tournaments of it would also be included on Board moved to executive ses- shuttle our web site. It was agreed that sion for discussion of recommenReporter for ATV World-Fishof a letter thanks should be sent dation of Board Member. ATV World on Outdoor Chanto the Gallaghers for all of the After a ballot vote, tallied by nel with CoreyPam work putting together a DVD of Hallisey and Mickelson, the reConfirmed ATV Maps for Dixie National Forest ready in May. photographs of Kane County -- sults were as follows: 1st choice: Ben Clarkson without cost to KCTC . Kane County DVD and Film 2nd choice: Dan Resmondo Economic Locations DVD with Adventure Development Crossing Meeting with Jock Whitworth of Zion National Park they want to host a meeting. SHU Story in Horse Power (equestrian newspaper) about Kane Check out these Local Website Creations: County. Judge of Sterling Scholar program at Kanab High School Half marathon near Zion - Relay for Life - Kanab Triathlon - Lake Powell - BicyW' cling event - Kanab Office of Tourism - Events -,,, Insurance - Physical Improvements New Board member - recomUtah mendations G44-290Meetings - Quorum - LocaQ WEBSITE HOSTING & DESIGN tions - etc. - - - -- - - - - - At-Lar- ge al mid-Apri- ers action! ! 20,000 additional KAVGs and many other destinations as well. He added that it was much more cost effective to place an ad in this publicastates that Wally Thomson tion and distribute it than it serves on the resource com- is for us to reprint our bromittee, when in fact he does chure. Child reminded the board that not, he just attends the meetthe director is able to use the ing regularly. minA motion to change the Travel Council funds at his disutes to read attends rather than cretion after the budget is apserves was made. Motion: Yates proved by the board. Jennifer Second: Goulding Motion car- Yates said that had she known ried. they were being distributed outHallisey said that Commis- side of the area she quite possisioner Hulet had expressed that bly would have advertised in the he would like to make an infor- publication as well. mal consensus that if we cant Hallisey asked for board apmeet on the first Thursday of proval for the Travel Council to the month, we postpone the serve as official sponsor for Earth meeting to the following month, Day to cover insurance needs of as it is troublesome to those event at visitor center. Hallisey guests wishing to attend. Child also asked the board to consider added that if we need to, we hosting the Gardeners Market could call an emergency meet- and other events, along with Chairperson Child: Child reported that there had been a verbal resignation for Linda Clark, which left a vacancy for the hotel seat. He asked Ms. Mickelson to post the position in the paper so that we can have letters submitted and forwarded to the board for review so that a decision can be made at our next board meeting. It was decided that we would carry the current hotel applications, as well as accept new applications. ing for any issues that may arise. Child reported that Zion NP All members agreed that the Jock meetings would be the first Superintendent Whitworth was not available, Thursday ofeach month and if a but he did say that the com- meeting could not be held then, mercial traffic issue was on it would be postponed to the folhold for now and added that lowing month. we still need to add pressure, Executive Director Cowboy as it is not stopped. He con- Ted Hallisey: See attached tinued, saying Whitworth had monthly report. asked him to pursue a locals Hallisey reported that he had entrance on the east side of agreed to advertise in the Kanab " Area Vacation Guide (KAVG) and later found out that the board had opted not to take an ad out in the publication, nor was it in the budget. He added that he also used some of the budget to have Jouo msa seem ujBiat me 3 Bs mbs www.kanabcountryauto.com www.garyalankalpakoff.com www.treasuretrailmotel.com www.rockingvcafe.com www.moqiiicave.com more on the way... Southern Publishing - |