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MEETING NOTICE
The Advertising and Promotion Commission will meet on Monday, September 9, 2002 at
2:00 p.m. at the Town Center Conference room.
AGENDA
ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION COMMISSION
September 9, 2002 2:00 p.m. Town Center
I. Call to Order
II. Reports
A. Approval of Minutes for July 15, 2002
B. Financial Report
1 . HMR Revenues
2. Financials - Tom Lonon, Scarbrough and Murtishaw
3 . Update from City Attorney on Delinquent Tax Collection Efforts
C. Director Report — Marilyn Johnson
D. Convention and Visitor Activity — Allyson Twiggs
E. Town Center Activity Report — Denise Bembenek
F. Agency Report — Brian Clark, Sells/Clark, Inc.
III. Old Business
A. Brumley Gospel Sing Update
Request approval to pay transportation costs $ 10, 150
IV. New Business
A. Top 100 Committee proposal - CVB
B. Town Center Policies and Procedures Update
V. Adjourn
American in Bloom Thank you letter
Joy Ministries letter
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• GROUP: ADVERTISING & PROMOTION COMMISSION
DATE: July 15, 2002
PRESENT: Bob Davis, Joe Fennel, Pat Gazzola, Kevin Santos, Curtis Shipley, and Marilyn
Johnson.
ABSENT: John Gilliam
The regular meeting of the Advertising and Promotion Commission was called to order at the
Fayetteville Town Center conference room at 2:00 p.m. by Chairman Joe Fennel.
MINUTES
Moved by Shipley, second by Davis to approve the minutes of the June 10 meeting. Motion
carried:
FINANCIAL REPORT
Gail Foster representing Scarbrough and Murtishaw reviewed the financials for the Town Center
and the A & P Commission for June. Gazzola moved to approve financials for June, second by
Shipley. Motion carried.
Marilyn Johnson reported that total collections for June were $ 128,997.90, a 21 .48% increase.
• Including new collections of $6,321 .79.
City attorney Kit Williams presented the report of the City Prosecutor's office regarding
delinquent HMR collection action through his office.
CONVENTION AND VISITOR DEVELOPMENT REPORT
Marilyn Johnson reviewed Convention Development report. Highlights included American
Lung Clean Air Challenge Bike Tour from Van Buren to Fayetteville, new First Night director
Jim Mitchell, All Star Festival and Coach's Clinic. B. E. S. T. for Arkansas has been postponed
because of not being able to raise sufficient funding. Year End Warranty checklist was
completed with Nabholtz and Wittenberg, Delony and Davidson by Denise and Marilyn.
Allyson Twiggs, CVB Manager was introduced. Phyllis Tucker will be the Tourism coordinator
for the CVB.
TOWN CENTER REPORT
Denise Bembenek reported that 16 events had been held in the Town Center during May.
Contracted sales for the month were $ 12, 194.20. "Gear and Beer" event has been postponed
because of a similar event in Springdale in August. Transition has been in progress for Sales
Manager Keith Lee and Jamey Goddard who were introduced to Commissioners.
AGENCY REPORT
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. Brian Clark with Sells/Clark, Inc. said inquiries from 2 publications, Family Circle and Parade,
are not performing this year. The Agency will continue to monitor this. Historic Walking Tour
is in process.
OLD BUSINESS
None
NEW BUSINESS
Approval of Lease Agreement with Chamber of Commerce
Marilyn reviewed provisions of Lease Agreement between the Chamber of Commerce and the A
& P Commission for space foe CVB. Moved by Shipley, second by Davis to approve the lease
agreement. Motion carried.
Approval of Award of Bids for computer system
Two bids were received
GCM - $8,679.95
AAA Business Machines - $8,052.00
Marilyn recommended approval of low bid. Moved by Santos, second by Shipley to award bid
to AAA Business Machines. Motion carried.
Approval of Award of bid for printing
The following bids were received
• Copy Mart $705 .00
Insty-Prints 958.25
Calvert McBride 1 ,292.49
Just-Us Printers 846.00
Marilyn recommended approval of low bid. Moved by Mong, second by Gazzola to award bid
to Copy Mart for $705.00. Motion carried.
The A & P Commission will not meet in August.
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned.
Respectfully submitted,
Marilyn Johnson
Director, Convention and Visitor Development
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• Advertising and Promotion Commission
For month of July 2002
HMR revenues collected $ 1289606.96
Interest revenue 41935.57
Misc. revenue 0.00
Total Revenues $133,542. 53
Collection expense -21572. 14
CEC Bond Payment -$319526.46
Town Center Bond Payment -309952.71
Total Expenses -$65,051 .31
Total Check to A&P $68,491 .22
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• Advertising and Promotion Commission
For month of August 2002
HMR revenues collected $ 119,425.51
Interest revenue 4,568.73
Misc. revenue 431 .78
Total Revenues $ 1249426.02
Collection expense -21388.51
CEC Bond Payment -$31 ,526.46
CEC Annual Washington County Property Tax -$44,905.76
Town Center Bond Payment -30,952.71
Total Expenses -$ 1099773.44
Total Check to A&P $149652.58
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City of Fayetteville, Arkansas
Monthly HMR Tax Collections 2000-2002
• 2000 2001 2001 2002 2002
Total Total Change Over Total Change Over
HMR Taxes HMR Taxes Prior Year HMR Taxes Prior Year
January $ 100,334 $ 98,397 -1.93% $ 125,718 27.76%
February 91,330 95,810 4.91% 113,207 18. 16%
March 102,971 104,748 1.73% 118,209 12.85%
April 108,747 107,624 -1.03% 126,006 17.07%
May 107,975 103,545 -4.10% 115,354 11.40%
June 107,963 106,217 -1.62% 128,998 21.44%
July 103,894 109,223 5.13% 128,607 17.75%
August 105,417 112,743 6.95% 119,426 5.92%
September 104,980 115,765 10.27%
October 105,820 115,771 9.40%
November 117,106 120,282 2.71%
December 97,771 125,971 * 28.84%
Total $ 1,254,310 $ 1,316,096 4.93% $ 975,526 16,37%
Expanded tax $ 5,754.44
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* Additional collections from caterers, concession stands, take-out locations, etc. for this month: $9,952.26
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Fayetteville Advertising and Promotion Commission
Fayetteville Town Center
Fayetteville Convention and Visitors Bureau
Financial Statements
July 31 , 2002
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SCARBROUGH
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• MURTISHAWt CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT'S, P.A.
2039 Green Acres Rd., Fayetteville, AR 72703-2619 - Telephone (479) 521,1771 • Fax (479) 442-0082 . Home Page: SMCPAS.com
Wesley D. Murtishaw, CPA
Tommy L. Lenon, CPA
Fayetteville Advertising & Promotion
Fayetteville Town Center
Fayetteville, Arkansas
We have compiled the accompanying balance sheet and income statements of the Fayetteville Advertising
and Promotion Commission, the Fayetteville Town Center, and the Convention and Visitors Bureau as of July
31 , 2002 and for the seven months then ended in accordance with Statements on Standards for Accounting
and Review Services issued by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
A compilation is limited to presenting in the form of financial statements information that is the representation
of management. We have not audited or reviewed the accompanying financial statements and, accordingly,
do not express an opinion or any other form of assurance on them.
• Management has elected to omit substantially all of the disclosures and the statements of retained earnings
and cash flows ordinarily included in financial statements. If the omitted disclosures and the statements of
retained earnings and cash flows were included in the financial statements, they might influence the user's
conclusions about the entity's assets, liabilities, equity, income, and expenses. Accordingly, these financial
statements are not designed for those who are not informed about such matters.
Scarbrough & Murtishazo
Scarbrough & Murtishaw, CPAs, P.A.
Certified Public Accountants
Fayetteville, Arkansas
August 20, 2002
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Members,
American Institute of CPAs Private Companies Practice Section Arkansas Society of CPAs
Fayetteville Advertising Promotion Commission
Fayetteville Town Center
Fayetteville Convention Visitors Bureau
• Balance Sheet
As of July 31 , 2002
ASSETS
Current Assets
Cash in Bank of Fayetteville - Town Center $ 48,428. 19
Cash in Mcllroy Bank - A & P General 202,735.41
Cash in Mcllroy Bank - A & P Payroll 31439.78
Cash in Bank - Conv & Visitor Bureau 45,755.50
Investments 1 ,407,048.42
Investment Adjustment to Market 59682.44
Accrued Interest Receivable 10,049.45
Due from City 81885.68
Total Current Assets $ 11732,024.87
Property, Plant, & Equipment at Cost
Furniture and Fixtures 152,637.55
Building Additions 189,002.04
Equipment 168,229.69
• Less: Accumulated Depreciation (381128.73)
Net Property and Equipment 471 ,740.55
Total Assets $ 212039765.42
LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL
Current Liabilities
Payroll Taxes Payable $ 286.56
Due to Other Funds 77,231 .78
Total Current Liabilities $ 77,518.34
Capital
Unrestricted Fund Balance 19915,016.44
Current Year Earnings 211 ,230.64
Total Capital 2, 1263247.08
Total Liabilities and Capital $ 21203,765.42
See Accountants' Compilation Report
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See Accountants' Compilation Report.
Fayetteville Advertising Promotion Commission
Income Statement
• Actual vs. Budget
1 Month Ended 1 Month Ended 7 Months Ended 7 Months Ended
July 31 , 2002 July 31 , 2002 July 31 , 2002 July 31 , 2002
Actual Budget Actual Budget
Revenue
HMR Tax Revenue $ 135,295.57 $ - $ 1 ,023,585.96 $ 6465249.33
Bus Tours - - 10128.50 -
Other Income - 270.45 -
Total Revenue 135,295.57 1 ,024,984.91 646,249.33
Materials and Supplies
Materials and Supplies - 1 ,084.88 -
Office Supplies/Printing - 905.66
Office Expense 555.89 555.89
Total Materials and Supplies 555.89 - 2,546.43
General Expenses
General Expenses (See Schedule) 14,541 .71 57,884.00 331 ,046.33 380,184.00
• Capital Outlay
Minor Equipment 1 , 117.95
Other Income (Expense)
Interest Income - Investments 4,518.18 31 ,788.55
Bond Payments - Arts Center - (7,084.00) - (49,588.00)
Bond Payments - Town Center (300952.71 ) (30,953.00) (217,668.97) (216,671 .00)
Bond Payments - CEC (31 ,526.46) (2,500.00) (222,185.22) (17,500.00)
Transfers to Other Funds (50,000.00) (50,000.00) (50,000.00) (50,000.00)
Total Other Income (Expense) (107,960.99) (90,537.00) (458,065.64) (333,759.00)
Net Income (Loss) $ 120236.98 $ (148,421 .00) $ 232,208.56
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See Accountants' Compilation Report.
Fayetteville Advertising Promotion Commission
Schedule of General Expenses
• Actual vs. Budget
1 Month Ended 1 Month Ended 7 Months Ended 7 Months Ended
July 31 , 2002 July 31 , 2002 July 31 , 2002 July 31 , 2002
Actual Budget Actual Budget
General Expenses
Salaries & Wages $ 41420.42 $ 6,375.00 $ 31 ,039.18 $ 44,625.00
Car Allowance 300.00 333.00 21100.00 2,331 .00
Bus Tours - - 714.60 -
Payroll Tax Expense 336.81 2,676.17 -
Publications & Dues 165.00 - 790.00 400.00
Postage 24.79 1 ,250.00 5,974.01 81750.00
Audit Expense - - 150.00
Insurance 1 ,111 .14 - 6,819.85 753.00
Professional Services 1 ,000.00 10000.00 61595.00 7,000.00
Legal Services - - 80.00 -
Collection Expense 2,579.96 2,185.00 17,069.27 12,488.00
Convention Development 1 ,652.80 833.00 5,847.73 4,998.00
Miscellaneous Expense - - 180.00 -
Repairs and Maintenance - - 22493.58 -
401 (k) Company Match 514.92 - 11242.39 -
New Brochures - - 34,480.15 25,000.00
Chamber of Commerce - (862.40) -
• Travel and Training - 19081 .94 2,500.00
Tourism Development 1 ,109.13 833.00
Depreciation Expense - 16,033.55 -
Air Museum - 6,250.00 14,500.00 20,750.00
Bikes, Blues, BBQ - 109000.00 10,000.00
Botanical Garden Society - 5,515.08 10,000.00
Town Center Garden Maintenance 1 ,458.00 - 10,206.00
Committee for Mardi Gras - 767.08 19000.00
NCAA Indoor Track & Field/SEC - 5,000.00 59000.00
Walton Arts Center - 600.00 600.00
North Arkansas Symphony - 3,000.00 3,000.00
Conference Expenses - Bootsie Ackerman - 767.39 19200.00
Northwest Arkansas B.E.S.T. - - 750.00 -
H. S. Coaches Clinic - 10,000.00 15,000.00 10,000.00
Sturday of Champions - - 30000.00 2,800.00
State Soccer Championship - - - 1 ,000.00
Holiday Hoops - - - 8,000.00
Joe Martin Stage Race - - 1 ,000.00 1 ,000.00
University of Arkansas Museum - - 20,000.00 20,000.00
MidAmerica Youth Basketball Tournament - 1 ,000.00 1 ,000.00 1 ,000.00
All Star Games 51000.00 - 5,000.00
Ozark Blues Society 1 ,000.00 1 ,000.00 1 ,000.00 13000.00
Advertising and Marketing 203.02 20,000.00 108,816.93 155,200.00
• Airport Information Booth 1 ,232.85 1 ,200.00 4,865.70 3,600.00
Total General Expenses $ 14,541 .71 $ 57,884.00 $ 331 ,046.33 $ 380,184.00
See Accountants' Compilation Report.
Fayetteville Town Center
Income Statement
• Actual vs. Budget
1 Month Ended 1 Month Ended 7 Months Ended 7 Months Ended
July 31 , 2002 July 31 , 2002 July 31 , 2002 July 31 , 2002
Actual Budget Actual Budget
Sales
Rental Income $ 21 ,983.81 $ $ 127,466.30 $ 64,261 .18
Parking Revenue - 1 ,506.00 6,000.00
Service Charge - - 12,852.00
Daily Parking - 644.00 -
Parking Leases - - 14,487.40 -
Pay Phone Rebates 7.03 9.16 -
Other Income - 79.88 -
Refunds (245.00) -
Sales Tax Expense - (155.00) -
Total Sales 21 ,990.84 143,792.74 83,113.18
Materials and Supplies
Materials and Supplies 942.88 2,400.00 1 ,234.45 16,800.00
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General Expenses
Expenses (See Schedule) 27,378.74 37, 162.00 206,160.52 246,033.00
Capital Outlay
Minor Equipment - 2,689.93
Other Income (Expense)
Interest Income - Checking 55.33 566.81
Net Income (Loss) $ (61275.45) $ (39,562.00) $ (65,725.35) $ (179,719.82)
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See Accountants' Compilation Report.
Fayetteville Town Center
Schedule of General Expenses
• Actual vs. Budget
1 Month Ended 1 Month Ended 7 Months Ended 7 Months Ended
July 31 , 2002 July 31 , 2002 July 31 , 2002 July 31 , 2002
Actual Budget Actual Budget
General Expenses
Salaries & Wages $ 12,042.10 $ 16,916.00 $ 85,249.19 $ 1010496.00
Commissions 1 ,146.60 9,528.10 -
Payroll Tax Expense 1 ,191 .25 8,943.37
Credit Card Discounts - - 308.69
Public Notification - 50.00 9.62 50.00
Office Expense 8.51 - 439.26 -
Publications & Dues - 125.00
Postage - 50.00
Audit Expense - 232.80
Water 298.85 200.00 10586.52 1 ,550.00
Gardens Water 84.34 40.00 132.57 190.00
Gas 55.62 50.00 5,028.46 3,650.00
• Electricity 4,534.93 3,500.00 29,525.72 279000.00
Cable 62.95 165.78
Telephone 1 ,415.23 600.00 4,656.69 49200.00
Long Distance Telephone - 75.00 325.19 525.00
Insurance 31810.97 132983.76 -
Taxes and Licenses 500.00 1 ,500.00
Contract Services - 7,815.00 75.00 54,705.00
Linens 1 ,079.74 11500.00 4,645.69 10,500.00
Skirting 500.00 3,500.00
Plants 205.00 - 1 ,537.50 205.00
Other - - 559.34 -
Repairs and Maintenance 638.12 4,166.00 61104.86 26,162.00
401 (k) Company Match 268.53 - 2,262.72 -
Special Projects - - 13,638.93 -
Advertising and Marketing - 1 ,750.00 3,855.94 12,250.00
Travel and Training 36.00 - 36.00 -
Depreciation Expense - 11 ,703.82 -
Total General Expenses 27,378.74 37,162.00 206,160.52 246,033.00
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See Accountants' Compilation Report.
Fayetteville Convention and Visitors Bureau
Income Statement
• Actuas vs. Budget
1 Month Ended 1 Month Ended 7 Months Ended 7 Months Ended
July 31 , 2002 July 31 , 2002 July 31 , 2002 July 31 , 2002
Actual Budget Actual Budget
Revenue
Materials and Supplies
Materials and Supplies 14.09 - 14.09 -
Office Expense 1 ,412.47 200.00 1 ,412.47 200.00
Total Materials and Supplies 1 ,426.56 200.00 1 ,426.56 200.00
General Expenses
Salaries & Wages 3,503.81 6,883.00 3,503.81 6,883.00
Payroll Tax Expense 341 .82 341 .82 -
Publications & Dues - 83.00 - 83.00
Postage - 250.00 250.00
• Telephone - 579.00 - 579.00
Rent 500.00 500.00
Insurance (62.50) - (62.50) -
401 (k) Company Match 77.35 77.35
Total General Expenses 31860.48 8,295.00 3,860.48 8,295.00
Other Income (Expense)
Interest Income - Checking 34.47 - 34.47 -
Transfers from Other Funds 50,000.00 50,000.00 50,000.00 50,000.00
Total Other Income (Expense) 50,034.47 50,000.00 50,034.47 50,000.00
Net Income (Loss) $ 440747.43 $ 41 ,505.00 $ 44,747.43 $ 41 ,505.00
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See Accountants' Compilation Report.
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FAYETTEVI LLE AA
THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS
• KIT WILLIAMS, CITY ATTORNEY -
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DAVID WHITAKER, ASST. CITY ATTORNEY
LEGAL DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENTAL CORRESPONDENCE
TO: A & P Commission
FROM: Kit Williams, City Attorney
DATE: September 9, 2002 /
RE: HMR Tax Collections
City Prosecutor Casey Jones has had to file numerous Criminal
Summons this last month as several former restaurant owners have
• failed to pay their past due HMR taxes. The total overdue taxes
collected this month was $1,200.00 for a total of $87,518.82 in the last
nine months.
Attached is Casey Jones' memo.
CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE
OFFICE OF THE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
MANDY FINKL
CLINTON K. JONES HOT CHECK ADMINIST TOR
CITY PROSECUTOR E-mail: hotcheck@ci.tayett ville.auus
140 W. ROCK
W. BRANT WARRICK FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANS 572701
DEPUTY CITY PROSECUTOR PHONE: (479) 575-8 77
(479) 5753 78
MEMO (479) 5753 74
(479) 5753 75
Hot Checks: (479) 5753 54
FAX # ; (479) 5753 73
TO: K. Williams
Fayetteville City Attorney
FROM: Casey Jones
Fayetteville City Prosecutor
DATE: September 9, 2002
RE: Status of HMR cases
1 . Fat Toneys Tony Goucher Paid $ 1 ,000. to pay weekly payments
• 2. Fat City James Roberts Active FTA warrant
3 . Corky's Ben Clark Contempt filed
4. Back Porch BBQ Keith Kidd TD of Oct. 16, 2002
5 . Cafe Santa Fe Sad Abu-Haleema Active warrants x 2
7. Schlegel Bagels Leslie Treat Active Criminal Summons
8. Hog City Diner Richard Byrne Active Criminal Summons
9. Everybody's Foods David Rodriquez Paid $200.00
10. Tones, Inc. D. Heerwagon Criminal Summons served - TD 9/11 /02
11 . Dominoes Pizza Lloyd Hardison Active FTA warrant — Closed
Reportedly filed bankruptcy
12. Forrest Co., dba Stan/Lori Forrest Filed Criminal Summons
TCBY
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K. Williams
September 9, 2002
13 . Stitt Bros, dba Edwin T. Stitt, III All letters returned "Moved"
Jeniannes on Center Close file
14. Dickson St. Diner Michael Starkey Criminal Summons Filed
Nick Jefferies x 3
Deonna Darnell
15. Quizno's Classic Subs John Ford Criminal Summons filed
16. IHOP Kathy Lewis Criminal Summons filed
17. Olde Town Deli Mahmoud Boroujeni Criminal Summons Filed
Collected a total of $ 1200.00
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• ACTIVITY REPORT
July, 2002
INQUIRY RESPONSES
Tourist Inquiries
July 2002 — 103 Year to date 2002 — 1011
July 2001 — 87 Year to date 2001 — 646
Advertising Responses
July 2002 — 974 Year to date 2002 — 14677
July 2001 — 1021 Year to date 2001 — 20786
Relocation Inquiries
July 2002 — 57 Year to date 2002 — 505
July 2001 — 74 Year to date 2001 — 463
July Total Inquiries
2002 — 1134 2001 — 1182
Year to Date Total Inquiries
2002 — 16193 2001 — 21895
• August, 2002
INQUIRY RESPONSES
Tourist Inquiries
August 2002 — 129 Year to date 2002 — 1140
August 2001 — 119 Year to date 2001 — 765
Advertising Responses
August 2002 — 655 Year to date 2002 — 15332
August 2001 — 956 Year to date 2001 — 21742
Relocation Inquiries
August 2002 — 67 Year to date 2002 — 572
August 2001 — 92 Year to date 2001 — 555
August Total Inquiries
2002 — 851 2001 — 1167
Year to Date Total Inquiries
2002 — 17044 2001 — 23062
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. JULY/AUGUST ACTIVITY
Conventions and Meetings — Albert E. Brumley Gospel Sing
Governor's Conference Bid
State Games — John Magee.
Bus Tours —
Tourist Activities — America In Bloom judges visit
Joe Martin Memorial State Race
Coach's Clinic and All Star Festival — Dick Johnson
Lights of the Ozarks — David Miller
Bikes Blues and BBQ — Marie Ferguson
State Horseshoe Tournament — Harold Scott
Relations with Other Tourism — Girl Scouts
Airport Information Booth -Kelly Johnson, airport manager
Harold Jones — Brumley Transportation
DDEP Advertising and Marketing
American Lung Association — Amanda Harvey
State Group Tour Meeting in Little Rock
• Cabot Chamber — Mary Jane Sawyer, new executive
Aaron Squyres — Jazz Festival
Relations with Media — Justin Early — Arkansas NBC
NWA Times — Matt Wagner
Arkansas Baptist News — Courtney Brewer
40/29 — Jonathan
Northwest Arkansas Guest Guide — Rosemary Britton
Arkansas Democrat Gazette — Doug Wallace
Trip South — Dwight Irwin
Ryan Miller — AAA Tour Book
CitiScapes — Susan Wallace
Northwest Arkansas Times — Jessica Weekly
Corporate Meeting Planners — Lisa Loyd /
Town Center Staff /Operations — Mike Trout, Mickey Finn' s 4"Zju"
✓ Hank Kaminsky — Peace Fountain 11, d4d
CVB Staff/Operations — Staff Orientation and Training
Marketing Plan Development
Sample Bus Tour
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• Miscellaneous — Coy Hurd, Project Manager, City of Fayetteville
Chamber Membership Luncheon
City Budget/Auditor Requirements
Dixie Development — Linda Keefer
National Youth Sports Program
Lease with Chamber of Commerce negotiated
Historic Walking Tour brochure
Steve McKinney, Randall Gross — High Tech Park marketing study
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Monthly Advertising Inquiries by State - 2002
JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC TOTAL
AL 18 16 14 19 29 46 13 19 174
AK 3 1 1 5
AZ 5 5 7 8 7 6 2 3 43
AR 35 41 610 136 196 120 40 43 1221
CA 22 15 28 65 53 28 19 12 242
CO 5 3 11 15 15 14 12 6 81
CT 3 1 6 9 6 3 4 1 33
DE 4 2 1 4 11
DC 1 1 2 4
FL 26 29 25 41 46 181 30 32 410
GA 21 18 19 15 40 63 18 17 211
HI 2 3 2 1 2 1 11
ID 1 2 3 1 1 8
IL 46 37 299 376 463 300 103 39 1663
IN 24 15 77 194 209 168 57 21 765
IA 24 17 119 166 100 69 38 18 551
KS 13 10 158 155 67 77 22 22 524
KY 13 13 25 24 38 54 23 16 '206
LA 27 33 105 29 67 86 31 34 412
ME 2 1 2 2 7
MD 6 7 3 7 12 16 11 7 69
MA 3 1 4 7 5 4 1 25
MI 22 16 73 450 165 211 66 21 1024
MN 18 14 77 268 95 115 30 13 630
MS 22 23 38 22 25 63 12 28 233
MO 32 30 622 530 142 109 43 33 1541
• MT 1 1 1 1 1 5
NE 9 2 35 31 54 41 14 8 194
NV 2 2 2 7 1 2 1 17
NH 1 4 5 8 1 3 22
NJ 5 2 3 26 20 8 8 1 73
NM 3 6 2 3 4 2 1 21
NY 10 7 14 45 30 14 16 10 146
NC 14 11 22 25 26 60 15 11 184
ND 2 2 5 2 9 8 3 3 34
OH 15 14 55 253 216 202 62 15 832
OK 32 33 254 71 138 101 29 23 681
OR 3 6 4 7 5 3 28
PA 15 7 11 30 29 22 20 12 146
RI 2 1 1 1 2 7
Sc 7 15 11 1 13 43 11 9 110
SD 6 1 8 8 16 20 5 3 67
TN 26 21 96 11 56 71 25 34 340
TX 79 56 385 46 181 218 83 95 1143
UT 2 124 3 2 131
VT 8 1 9
VA 15 14 6 2 23 20 14 8 102
WA 1 5 5 15 7 5 5 43
WV 5 1 1 12 3 4 5 4 35
WI 17 17 97 11 202 169 64 24 601
WY 3 196 4 2 1 206
APO 1 1 1 1 4
CAN 8 4 3 1 16
FOR 2 1 2 3 6 14 3 31
• TOTAL 657 563 3355 3497 2846 2785 974 655 0 0 0 0 0 15332
• ADVERTISING INQUIRIES - 2002
JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC TOTAL
Tourist
AY 98 98
BT 0
FC 1 1 1 3
H&A 0
ML 147 116 706 865 853 320 271 146 3424
MT 0
MVG 1623 1623
NATA 119 128 202 195 170 155 147 117 1233
OK 35 35
Parade 781 165 946
MC/Rosie 88 451 298 87 92 37 1053
SL 390 318 184 141 398 366 274 336 2407
SNI 1983 222 213 134 2552
ST 0
TA 0
TM 191 191
USA 1723 25 11 1759
MN 8 8
TOTAL 657 563 3355 3497 2846 2785 974 655 0 0 0 0 15332
• 15332
AY - Active Years
BT - Budget Travel
FC - Family Circle
H & A - Home and Away
MC - McCalls
ML - Midwest Living
NM - Meeting News
MT - Midwest Traveler
MVG - Midwest Vacation Guide
NATA - NATA Tour Guide
OK - Oklahoma Today
Parade - Parade
SL - Southern Living
SNI - State Newspaper Insert
ST - Southern Traveler
TA - Travel America
TM - Texas Monthly
TM G-Travel Marketing Group
USA - USA Today
VG - Vacation Guide
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• Advertising Inquiries Pubs by State - July 2002
AB AY FC ML MVG NATA MC/Rosie OkT SL SNI MN Paradf USA VG TOTAL
AL 1 2 3 7 13
AK 0
AZ 1 1 2
AR 3 10 9 4 13 1 40
CA 1 1 10 6 1 19
CO 1 4 2 2 3 12
CT 1 2 1 4
DE 1 3 4
DC 0
FL 2 1 6 19 2 30
GA 2 16 18
HI 1 1 2
ID 0
IL 5 37 9 4 6 38 4 103
IN 24 1 3 5 21 3 57
IA 20 3 ' 2 13 38
KS 1 9 4 2 5 1 22
KY 1 14 2 2 3 1 23
LA 1 1 5 2 22 31
ME 0
MD 1 2 6 2 11
MA 0
MI 35 1 1 1 26 2 66
MN 14 4 1 10 1 30
MS 1 2 9 12
MO 2 14 7 4 16 43
MT 1 1
• NE 5 3 6 14
NV 1 1
NH 1 1
NJ 1 1 3 3 8
NM 2 2
NY 1 3 6 6 16
NC 1 1 1 10 2 15
ND 3 3 6
OH 1 28 1 5 14 23 1 73
OK 1 1 9 4 1 16
OR 1 1 6 8
PA 3 1 6 1 4 15
RI 8 8
Sc 1 1 1 1 4
SD 3 11 1 15
TN 2 5 5 2 49 63
TX 1 19 12 1 1 34
UT 0
VT 10 10
VA 1 3 4 8
WA 1 2 3
WV 2 1 5 8
WI 1 27 6 1 23 1 59
WY 1 1
APO 1 1
CAN 1 1
FOR 1 2 3
TOTAI 27 0 0 271 0 120 92 0 274 0 0 165 25 0 974
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• Advertising Inquiries Pubs by State - August 2002
AB AY FC ML MVG NATA MC/Rosie OkT SL SNI MN ParadlUSA VG TOTAL
AL 1 1 17 19
AK 1 1
AZ 1 1 1 3
AR 6 11 1 25 43
CA 1 6 5 12
CO 1 3 1 1 6
CT 1 1
DE 0
DC 0
FL 1 7 1 23 32
GA 3 14 17
HI 1 1
ID 1 1
IL 29 5 5 39
IN 7 2 4 6 2 21
IA 4 4 3 7 18
KS 10 4 4 2 2 22
KY 3 1 1 11 16
LA 4 29 1 34
ME 0
MD 1 1 5 7
MA 1 1
MI 13 3 1 4 21
MN 10 2 1 13
MS 1 3 24 28
MO 15 7 11 33
• MT 0
NE 6 1 1 8
NV 0
NH 3 3
NJ 1 1
NM 1 1
NY 2 2 3 1 2 10
NC 1 1 9 11
ND 2 1 3
OH 10 3 1 1 15
OK 4 4 13 2 23
OR 0
PA 1 3 3 1 2 2 12
RI 2 2
SC 1 8 9
SD 1 2 3
TN 3 2 4 24 1 34
TX 2 18 1 71 2 1 95
UT 0
VT 0
VA 8 8
WA 0
WV 1 3 4
WI 14 5 3 1 1 24
WY 0
APO 0
CAN 0
FOR 0
• TOTAI 0 0 0 146 0 117 37 0 336 0 8 0 11 0 655
A & P TOURIST INQUIRIES 2002
JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV IDEC TOTAL
AL 11 2 3 2 1 19
AK 1 1
• AZ 1 2 3 1 1 8
AR 5 24 19 11 9 41 171 1 89
CA 5 6 42 8 2 2 29
CO 1 2 1 3 1 8
CT 1 1
DE 0
DC 0
FL 3 21 4 8 5 1 23
GA 21 2 2 1 1 8
HI 1 1 1
ID 11 1 2
IL 1 4 4 12 8 13 12 9 11 63
IN 4 1 3 2 6 6 2 24
IA 1 3 12 2 8 5 1 2 34
KS 3 3 37 4 5 6 5 5 68
KY 1 1 2
LA 2 2 2 2 13 7 51 71 40
ME 1 1 2
MD 2 2
MA 1 1
MI 1 2 5 3 12 4 3 1 31
MN 1 6 101 4 3 5 1 30
MS 1 5 2 1 2 11
MO 2 4 26 8 6 14 31 9 72
MT 1 1 2 1 4
• NE 4 4 3 2 21 1 15
NV 2 1 3
NH 1 1 1
NJ 1 1 1 11 4
NM 1 2 12
NY 1 4 2 1 3 1 2 14
NC 3 2 3 1 9
ND 1 1
OH 2 6 4 8 3 1 1 25
OK 3 41 6 5 9 12 5 13 57
OR 1 1 21 1 1 6
PA 1 1 1 1 1 5
PR 1 1
RI 0
SC 1 3 2 1 2 9
SD 1 1 2
TN 1 2 1 1 4 7 1 1 18
TX 5 11 7 10 11 20 13 22 99
UT 1 1 2
VT 1 0
VA 1 1 1 1 4
WA 1 1 1 3
WV 1 1 1 2
WI 1 71 131 2 12 9 51 2F 51
WY 1 1
• APO 0
CAN 11 2 3
FOR2 2
49 78 181 109 161 163 72 99 0 0 0 0 0 912
I I
AAA 21 4
AARP 3
AR Tourism 6 11 1 5
• Brumley 7 15
e-mail 6 141
Family Circle ( 2
internet 1 21 1
NATA 1 51 1
Midwest Living I 4T--F 2
Newspaper Insert 821 51 1 9
Parade 121 1 1
So.Liv 1 5 19 7
Rosie 2 4
USA 22
Women's Day 1
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961 871 21
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Tourists Inquiry 2002
JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV IDECITOTAL
AL 1 1 1 2
AK
• AZ 1 1 2
AR 11 4 5 7 9 2 7 6 51
CA 4 2 3 3 2 3 17
CO 1 2 1 1 3
CT 10
DE 1 1
DC 1
FL 1 1 21 1 1 1 7
GA 1 1 2
HI 0
ID 0
IL 1 1 2
IN 1 1 1 3
IA 1 3 1 5
KS 2 1 3 1 1 1 9
KY 1 1 2
LA 1 1 3 3 8
ME 0
MD 0
MA 0
MI 1 1 1 1 4
MN 1 2 _ 3
MS 1 1 2 1 5
MO 21 41 1 3 1 1 2 2 16
MT
• NE 2 1 3
NV 1
NH 1 1 _ 2
NJ 0
NM 1 1 2
NY 1 1 1 3
NC _ _ 0
ND 0
OH 1 1 1 - - - - - 3
OK 3 4 3 1 4 3 2 3 23
OR 1 1 2
PA 1 1 — 2
PR - - -
RI 1 _Sc 1 1
SD
TN 1 1 _ _ _ 2
TX 2 5 2 5 6 2 4 5 31
UT 1 1
VT _
VA 1 1
WA 1 1 2
WV
WI 1 1
WY 0
• APO 1
CAN 1 _ _ 1
FOR 2 1 2
TOTAL! 371 301 201 321 331 151 311 301 01 01 01 01 01 2281
Ch
Relocation Inquiry 2002
JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC TOTAL
AL 1 1 1 3
AK 0
• AR 14 11 10 12 17 14 12 13 103
AZ 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 9
CA 1 5 5 5 1 1 9 27
CO 2 3 2 1 2 10
CT 1 1 2
DC 0
DE 0
FL 4 1 2 2 3 2 1 3 18
GA 2 1 1 3 1 8
HI 1 1
ID 1 1
IL 2 1 2 1 3 2 4 2 17
IN 1 1 2 1 5
IA 2 2 2 6
KS 1 1 1 1 1 4 5 14
KY 2 1 1 4
LA 1 2 2 2 1 8
ME 1 1 2
MD 1 1 2
MA 1 2 3
MI 1 1 1 1 1 5
MN 1 3 1 2 2 3 1 13
MS 2 2 2 2 1 2 11
MO 7 2 6 5 4 1 4 3 32
MT 1 1
• NE 1 2 1 2 6
NV 1 1 2
NH 2 2
NJ 0
NM 1 1 3 1 6
NY 2 1 1 1 2 7
NC 4 1 1 6
ND 0
OH 1 3 1 5
OK 4 2 4 2 4 2 4 5 27
OR 2 2
PA 1 1 2
RI 0
SC 1 1 1 3
SD 1 1 2
TN 4 3 2 2 3 14
TX 10 5 6 7 6 8 13 6 61
UT 1 1 2 1 1 6
VT 0
VA 2 1 3
WA 1 1
WV 0
WI 2 1 3 2 1 1 10
WY 1 1
APO 1 1
• CAN 0
FOR 1 1
Total 77 55 53 61 58 45 57 67 473
Fayetteville Advertising & Promotion Commission
Inquiry Report Assessment
• September 9, 2002
FY 01 Jan-Aug FY 02 Jan-Aug Significant
Inquiry Source Inquiry Totals Inquiry Totals Inquiry Difference
Active Years 1 , 104 98
Arkansas Newspaper Spring Insert 2,594 21552
Family Circle 29740 3 -2,737
Midwest Living 20617 39424
Midwest Vacation Guide 19831 1 ,623
NATA Tour Guide 19411 11233
Parade 31751 946 41805
McCalls/Rosie 19331 10053
• Southern Living 1 ,071 20407
USA Weekend 11856 11759
Others: OK Today, TX Monthly, 1436 234
MW Traveler, Meeting News
SUB TOTAL 219742 15,332 6,410
Internet — Unique Visitors 14,322 239336
GRAND TOTAL 369064 38,668
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• Convention & Visitors Bureau Marketing Plan
2002-2003
Objectives:
• Target potential bus tour groups for mail-outs and in person marketing at trade
shows.
• Contact Fayetteville Corporations/Manufacturers introducing them to the CVB
and marketing Fayetteville meeting facilities for their meetings.
• Attend trade shows that will directly benefit the promotion of Fayetteville.
• Attend meetings and luncheons for lead information, for contacts, and to
introduce the CVB.
• Follow-Up on all previous leads, meetings, tours and conferences currently held
in Fayetteville or in the past.
• Aggressively work to build relationships with University professors, deans,
coaches and executives. Introduce CVB to the above mentioned and gain
information about groups and/or conferences the UofA brings to Fayetteville.
• Attend ASAE luncheons and functions in order to meet Association Directors to
form a relationship where they will feel comfortable having their conventions in
Fayetteville.
• Upcoming Events:
• Arkansas Economic Developers Conference: August 2003 confirmed
• Governor's Conference of Tourism: March 2004 confirmed
• Poultry Festival: 2004 pending
• Arkansas Cattleman' s Conference: 2003 & 2004 pending
• AAA All-Star Week: May 2003 pending
• Arkansas Jewelers Association Conference: 2005/2006 pending
• Arkansas Bankers Association: 2005 pending
• Workforce Development Convention: 2003 pending
• Upland Oaks Symposium: October 2002 confirmed
• Arkansas Firefighters Association: June 2003 confirmed
• Senior Citizen Festival sponsored by CareNW: May 2003 confirmed
• Animal/Pet Expo WACO Fairgrounds: May 2003 confirmed
• Arkansas-Missouri Railroad from Van Buren to Dickson St. March-June 2003
confirmed
Long-term Goals:
• Minor League Baseball
• Build baseball stadium/amphitheater to accommodate minor league baseball and
concerts.
• Arkansas State Games
• • Little League World Series
• Antique Roadshow