The July meeting was held at Maple Lawn Homes with 9 in attendance. The meeting was called to order at 8:00 a.m. The minutes for the last meeting were accepted for filing.
Committee Reports:
Taste of Eureka - Vada Schertz reported that there are 25 businesses participating, and six of those businesses are participating for the first time this year. There will be a balloon at each participating business to help them stand out as Taste of Eureka participants.
Reagan Fest - Donna Sweeney showed the new COLORED posters for the Reagan Fest. The city donated $500.00 to the festival. The Reagan coloring contest is new this year, and the city is donating the cash prizes. The booth spaces for food, crafts, etc. are about full. Some new food additions are snow cones, cotton candy and lemonade shake-ups.
Circus - Patty Pierson reported that the tickets have been distributed to sell at area businesses. Businesses selling tickets include: Hair Improvements, Curves, Lee's Hallmark, Goodfield State Bank, Eureka Community Bank, Heartland Bank (Main), and Heartland Bank (IGA). It will be held at the same place (behind Casey's) as it was the last time.
City: Lynette Ruder reported that work is being done at Westside Business Park. The liquor ordinance was postponed at the last meeting. The ad has been approved to advertise for a new City Administrator. The new lot across from the City Building is ready for parking. Notices went out to area businesses for donations for the skateboard park.
Old Business: The picture for the banners has been submitted and it will be 30 to 60 days for production.
EBA Agenda Meeting held at MAPLE LAWN HOMES * Assembly Room * 8:00 a.m. Thursday September 15, 2005
EBA meetings are held at Maple Lawn Homes on the 3rd Thursday of each month at 8:00 am - finishing promptly at 9:00. All business owners or managers in Eureka are urged to attend. Please join us for coffee and the meeting. If you cannot attend yourself, please designate a representative of your business to attend each month.
AGENDA
Introductions
Minutes
Treasurer's Report - Eldon LiaBraaten
Committee Reports:
Taste of Eureka: Vada Schertz Reagan Fest: Donna Sweeney Circus: Patty Pierson
Christmas Memories: Vada Schertz
City
Old Business
New Business
Suggestions for New Members to Contact
Brief Business Updates