Town
of Provincetown
Visitor
Service Board
Meeting
Minutes of
Wednesday,
January 24, 2007
Judge Welsh
Meeting Room
Chairman Lynne Davies convened the
meeting at 9:10 AM with the following attendees:
VSB members: Lynne Davies, Chairman; Peter Bez, Vice Chairman;
Laurel Guadazno; Kathleen Fitzgerald; Michael Peregon; Mick Rudd; and Hersh
Schwartz.
Other attendees: Bill Schneider, Administrative Tourism Director; David Gardner, Administrative Assistant II.
FY07 TOURISM
GRANT REVIEW
Lynne Davies
led a discussion and review of the FY08 grant applications and made the
following award recommendations:
Motion: Recommend a
grant of $4,000 be awarded to the Provincetown Jazz Festival.
Motion by: Lynne
Davies; Seconded
by: Michael Peregon; Yea: 7; Nay: 0; Abstain:
0
Motion: Recommend a
grant of $5,000 be awarded to the History Preservation Project.
Motion by: Lynne
Davies; Seconded
by: Michael Peregon; Yea: 7; Nay: 0; Abstain:
0
Motion: Recommend a
grant of $1,200 be awarded to the Castle Hill Paints the Town.
Motion by: Lynne
Davies; Seconded
by: Michael Peregon; Yea: 6; Nay: 1; Abstain:
0
Motion: Recommend a grant of $3,000 be awarded to
the Provincetown Dance Festival.
Motion by: Lynne Davies; Seconded by: Michael Peregon; Yea:
7; Nay: 0; Abstain: 0
Motion: Recommend a
grant of $1,000 be awarded to the Provincetown Farmer’s Market contingent upon
a marketing plan be developed under the direction of the ADT.
Motion by: Lynne
Davies; Seconded
by: Michael Peregon; Yea: 6; Nay: 1; Abstain:
0
Motion: Recommend a
grant of $1,000 be awarded to the PMPM Historic House Tour.
Motion by: Lynne
Davies; Seconded
by: Michael Peregon; Yea: 6; Nay: 0; Abstain:
1 (LG)
Motion: Recommend a
grant of $3,000 be awarded to the PMPM Top 100 Exhibition.
Motion by: Lynne
Davies; Seconded
by: Michael Peregon; Yea: 6; Nay: 0; Abstain:
1 (LG)
Motion: Recommend a
grant of $15,000 be awarded to the Provincetown International Film Festival.
Motion by: Lynne
Davies; Seconded
by: Michael Peregon; Yea: 7; Nay: 0; Abstain:
0
Motion: Recommend a
grant of $4,000 be awarded to Holly Folly.
Motion by: Peter
Bez; Seconded
by: Michael Peregon; Yea: 6; Nay: 0; Abstain:
1 (LD)
Motion: Recommend a
grant of $4,500 be awarded to Meet Your Man In Provincetown.
Motion by: Peter
Bez; Seconded
by: Michael Peregon; Yea: 6; Nay: 0; Abstain:
1 (LD)
Motion: Recommend a
grant of $2,000 be awarded to Fantasia Fair 2007.
Motion by: Lynne
Davies; Seconded
by: Michael Peregon; Yea: 6; Nay: 1; Abstain:
0
Motion: Recommend a
grant of $2,500 be awarded to Mates Leather Weekend.
Motion by: Lynne
Davies; Seconded
by: Michael Peregon; Yea: 7; Nay: 0; Abstain:
0
Motion: Recommend a
grant of $2,500 be awarded to the Tennessee Williams Festival.
Motion by: Lynne
Davies; Seconded
by: Michael Peregon; Yea: 7; Nay: 0; Abstain:
0
Motion: Recommend a
grant of $500 be awarded to the Outdoor Movies @ Aquarium Mall.
Motion by: Lynne
Davies; Seconded
by: Michael Peregon; Yea: 5; Nay: 2; Abstain:
0
Motion: Recommend a
grant of $2,000 be awarded to the Outer Cape Chorale Concerts.
Motion by: Lynne
Davies; Seconded
by: Michael Peregon; Yea: 7; Nay: 0; Abstain:
0
Motion: Recommend a
grant of $4,000 be awarded to the Shakespeare on the Cape 2007 season.
Motion by: Lynne
Davies; Seconded
by: Michael Peregon; Yea: 7; Nay: 0; Abstain:
0
Motion: Recommend a
grant of $2,500 be awarded to Great Music on Sundays @ 5.
Motion by: Lynne
Davies; Seconded
by: Michael Peregon; Yea: 6; Nay: 0; Abstain:
1 (PB)
Motion: Recommend a
grant of $2,500 be awarded to Big Taboo (Gay Singer/Songwriter Music Festival).
Motion by: Lynne
Davies; Seconded
by: Michael Peregon; Yea: 7; Nay: 0; Abstain:
0
Motion: Recommend a
grant of $2,000 be awarded to Harbor Swim for Life & Paddle Flotilla.
Motion by: Lynne
Davies; Seconded
by: Michael Peregon; Yea: 6; Nay: 1; Abstain:
0
Motion: Recommend a
grant of $7,500 be awarded to the Provincetown Theater: New Conference Center.
Motion by: Lynne
Davies; Seconded
by: Michael Peregon; Yea: 7; Nay: 0; Abstain:
0
Motion: Recommend a
grant of $2,000 be awarded to the New England International Erotic Art Festival
contingent upon a marketing plan being presented to the ADT; and the organizers
of the festival make a presentation to the VSB after the 2007 event.
Motion by: Lynne
Davies; Seconded
by: Michael Peregon; Yea: 7; Nay: 0; Abstain:
0
Motion: Recommend a
grant of $1,750 be awarded to Provincetown Bear Week 2007.
Motion by: Lynne
Davies; Seconded
by: Michael Peregon; Yea: 7; Nay: 0; Abstain:
0
Motion: Recommend a
grant of $3,000 be awarded to the Women of Color Weekend.
Motion by: Lynne
Davies; Seconded
by: Michael Peregon; Yea: 7; Nay: 0; Abstain:
0
Motion: Recommend a
grant of $5,000 be awarded to the PAAM: Dickinson & Gross Exhibitions.
Motion by: Lynne
Davies; Seconded
by: Michael Peregon; Yea: 7; Nay: 0; Abstain:
0
Motion: Recommend a
grant of $3,000 be awarded to the Provincetown Harbor Lights.
Motion by: Lynne
Davies; Seconded
by: Michael Peregon; Yea: 7; Nay: 0; Abstain:
0
Motion: Recommend a
grant of $3,000 be awarded to the IWFFA Provincetown Classic contingent upon
them securing a Provincetown venue.
Motion by: Lynne
Davies; Seconded
by: Michael Peregon; Yea: 7; Nay: 0; Abstain:
0
Motion: Recommend a
grant of $8,500 be awarded to Women’s Week.
Motion by: Lynne
Davies; Seconded
by: Michael Peregon; Yea: 5; Nay: 1; Abstain:
1 (KF)
Motion: Recommend a
grant of $5,000 be awarded to Single Women’s Weekend.
Motion by: Lynne
Davies; Seconded
by: Michael Peregon; Yea: 6; Nay: 0; Abstain:
1 (KF)
Motion: Recommend a
grant of $2,500 be awarded to the Norman Mailer Society Conference.
Motion by: Lynne
Davies; Seconded
by: Michael Peregon; Yea: 7; Nay: 0; Abstain:
0
The meeting was adjourned at 11:00 AM.