Current Agenda

May 9, 2008

  1. Welcome - Co-Chairs Clyde Burmaster & Kathy Konst
  2. Recognition of Departing Members:
    • Dr. Gary Praetzel
    • Mr. David Roll
    • Mr. Timothy Wanamaker
  3. Welcome of New Members:
    • Dr. Deborah Curtis, Director, Hospitality Training & Research Center, Niagara University
    • Mr. William Murray, Deputy Commissioner, Erie County Department of Environment & Planning
  4. Approval of Minutes - February 22, 2008
  5. Sustainability Report - Mr. Tod A. Kniazuk, Executive Director
  6. Economic Development Subcommittee Report - Mr. James Allen, Chair
  7. Government Affairs Subcommittee Report - Hon. Peter McMahon, Chair
  8. Tourism & Culture Subcommittee Report - Mr. David Lacki, Chair
  9. Focus on Tourism & Culture: Mr. David Lacki, Introductions
    • Ms. Kerry Mitchell, Manager, Political/Economic & Public Affairs, Canadian Consulate General
      • International Joint Commission Overview
      • Boundary Waters Treaty Centennial Celebration 2009
    • Ms. Arlene White, Executive Director, Binational Tourism Alliance (BTA)
      • BTA Overview
      • War of 1812 Centennial Celebration
  10. Old Business / New Business
  11. Next Meeting - September 12 or 19, 8:30 a.m., Erie County location tba - 10 year anniversary meeting
  12. Thanks and Adjourn