Greater Mauston Tourism Association Meeting
Regular MeetingMauston, WI · October 9, 2024
Minutes
GREATER MAUSTON TOURISM
ASSOCIATION MEETING MINUTES
October 09, 2024 at 6:00 PM
303 Mansion Street Mauston, WI
1. Call to Order/Roll Call: The Greater Mauston Tourism Association met in a regular session on
October 9, 2024, at Mauston City Hall. Michel Messer called the meeting to order at 6:03
p.m. Diane Dahl, Doug Linder, Michel Messer, Ben Bader, Wendy Murphy, and Leanna Hagen
were present at the meeting. Jessica Bilski from On the Line Presence and Administrator Daron
Haugh were also present.
2. Minutes: Motion by Messer, seconded by Hagen, to approve the corrected August 14, 2024, and
regular minutes of September 11, 2024. Motion carried.
3. Financial Report: Motion made by Hagen, seconded by Messer, to approve the finances as
presented. Motion carried.
4. Event Support activities: none
5. Marketing Activities:
a. Marketing Director Proposal: This item was determined to complete a Request for Proposals
before making a final decision.
b. Travel Wisconsin: Motion made by Dahl, seconded by Messer to approve Jessica Bilski's
marketing withTravel Wisconsin Co-op opportunities for $8,090. Motion carried a unanimous
roll call vote.
6. Staff Report: Discussion on repairing the Industrial Park signage on Hwy 12/16 which was
maintained by the Greater Mauston Area Development Corporation and is no longer in operation.
Motion made by Messer, seconded by Murphy to approve the industrial sign repair not to exceed
$6,500. Motion carried by unanimous roll call vote.
7. Adjourn: Motion by Messer, seconded by Dahl to adjourn. Motion carried.
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Chair Date
Agenda
GREATER MAUSTON TOURISM
ASSOCIATION MEETING AGENDA
October 09, 2024 at 6:00 PM
303 Mansion Street Mauston, WI
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
2. Discussion and action relating to Minutes
a. August 14, 2024, Amended Minutes correcting the Discover Wisconsin cost from $1,500 to
$15,000 and September 11, 2024
3. Discussion and possible action relating to Financial Report including
a. Financial Reports
4. Discussion and possible action relating to Event Support activities including
a. Event Support Application (if any):
b. Post Event Follow Up, if any
5. Discussion and possible action relating to Marketing Activities including
a. Discussion and action regarding Marketing Director Proposal
b. Discussion and action regarding Travel Wisconsin Co-op opportunities
6. Staff Report
a. Discussion and action regarding industrial signage lighting upgrades
7. Adjourn
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discussed in any order. It is also possible that a quorum of other governmental bodies of the municipality
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