Bartlesville Convention & Visitors Bureau (Visit Bartlesville) Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingBartlesville, OK · May 19, 2026
Agenda
Bartlesville Convention & Visitors Bureau
dba Visit Bartlesville
300 SE Adams Blvd.
Bartlesville, OK 74003
May 19, 2026
12:00 noon
Bartlesville Community Center
Agenda
2025-2026 Call to Order
Board of Directors Minutes
• Approval of April 2026 Regular Business Meeting Minutes
Chairman
Michael Colaw Financials
• Accept Monthly Financials for February and March (if available at time of
Vice Chair
Kyle Ppool meeting)
Reports
Secretary/Treasurer
Dennis Halpin • Executive Director’s Report
• Committee Reports
Board of Directors Business.
Deshane Atkins
Brent Butler • Discuss and take possible action for a grant request from SunFest for SunFest
Courtney Manning Annual Festival.
Angie Terronez • Discuss and take possible action for a grant request from Kiwanis Club of
Dean Robertson Bartlesville for the July 4th Freedom Fest. This will not be paid until after July 1st.
Ex-Officio Members • Discuss and take action to accept the resignation of board member Mark Gailey
Maria Swindell Gus • Discuss and take possible action to appoint a new member to the Board of
Trevor Dorsey City Council Directors to fill the vacant seat of board member Mark Gailey. This appointment
Aaron Kirkpatrick will end June 30, 2027, after that time the new board member can be re-elected to
City Council his/her 1st individual term.
• Discuss and take action to move into executive session pursuant to 25 O.S Sec.
307(B) (1) to discuss the employment, hiring, appointment, promotion, demotion,
disciplining or resignation of Maria Swindell Gus.
• Discuss and take possible action on the employment of Maria Swindell Gus to
adjust compensation and/or terms of employment.
Public Comment
Adjourn
The Agenda was received by the City Clerk, 401 S. Johnstone Ave., Bartlesville, Oklahoma
at 11:47 a.m. on Friday, May 15, 2026 and posted same day at 1:00 p.m.
Jason Muninger /s/ Elaine Banes
Jason Muninger, CFO/City Clerk by Deputy Clerk
Open Meeting Act Compliance (25 O.S. Sec. 301 et seq.) All discussion items are subject to possible action by the Bartlesville Convention and Visitor’s Bureau Board of
Directors. Official action can only be taken on items which appear on the agenda. The Bartlesville Convention and Visitor’s Bureau Board of Directors may adopt, approve,
ratify, deny, defer, recommend, amend, strike, or continue any agenda item. When more information is needed to act on an item, the Bartlesville Convention and Visitor’s
Bureau Board of Directors may refer the matter to the City Manager, Staff, or City Attorney, or back to a committee or other recommending body. Under certain
circumstances, items are deferred to a specific later date or stricken from the agenda entirely. Agenda items requiring a public hearing as required by law will be so noted. The
Bartlesville Convention and Visitor’s Bureau Board of Directors may at their discretion change the order of the business agenda items. City of Bartlesville encourages
participation from all its citizens. If participation at any public meeting is not possible due to a disability, notification to the City Clerk at least one working day prior to the
scheduled meeting is encouraged to make the necessary accommodations. The City may waive this rule if signing is not the necessary accommodation.
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