Culture, Events & Public Art Commission (Meets 2nd Thursday of each month at 10:00 a.m.)
Regular MeetingSuperior, WI · May 3, 2022
Minutes
Office of the Mayor
Jim Paine, Mayor
Becky Scherf, Chief of Staff
Phone: (715) 395-7212 1316 North 14th Street, #301
Fax: (715) 395-7590 Superior, WI 54880
TDD: (715) 395-7521 Website: www.ci.superior.wi.us
E-mail: mayor@ci.superior.wi.us
MINUTES
FESTIVAL COMMITTEE MEETING
TUESDAY, May 3rd 2022
1:00 P.M. – Government Center Room 270
The meeting of the Festival Committee was called to order by Chair Carolyn Nelson-Kavajecz at
1:03 pm.
1. Roll Call
Members Present: Carolyn Nelson-Kavajecz (Chair), Lindsey Graskey, Julie Urban, Amanda
Korhonen
Staff Present: Linda Cadotte, Becky Scherf
Absent: Nikky Farmakes, Heidi Blunt
2. Approval of April 5th meeting minutes
MOTION by Graskey, seconded by Urban and carried to approve.
3. Budget
Chief of Staff Scherf and Parks Director Cadotte went over budget details with commission.
Estimated remaining budget for 2022 after sponsorships and Ice Festival is approximately $30,375.
4. SPONSORSHIP APPLICATIONS
4.1 Bong Airport Open House (Requesting $15,000)
MOTION by Urban, second by Graskey to approve sponsorship of $400 based on items that were
asked to be covered in application and to match other donations received. Motion passed
unanimously.
4.2 Mentor North Summer Fest (Requesting $1000)
MOTION by Graskey, seconded by Nelson-Kavajecz to table request. Commissioner Urban is
involved with Mentor North and has a duty to abstain. Due to this, there was not a quorum to take a
vote and will be added to next meeting’s agenda.
5. Future Agenda Items
Next meeting will include election for chair and vice chair. Chief of Staff Scherf to send out a doodle
poll for a special meeting the week of the 16th to vote on sponsorship for Mentor North Summer Fest.
Next meeting to include discussion on commission’s mission and guidelines.
6. Confirm next meeting date: June 6th at 1PM
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Meeting confirmed. Will also be having a special meeting for voting on Mentor North Summer Fest
the week of May 16th.
The meeting was adjourned at 1:34 pm.
Respectfully submitted:
Becky Scherf, Chief of Staff
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Agenda
Office of the Mayor
Jim Paine, Mayor
Becky Scherf, Chief of Staff
Phone: (715) 395-7212 1316 North 14th Street, #301
Fax: (715) 395-7590 Superior, WI 54880
TDD: (715) 395-7521 Website: www.ci.superior.wi.us
E-mail: mayor@ci.superior.wi.us
AGENDA
CULTURE, EVENTS, & PUBLIC ART COMMISSION
TUESDAY, May 3rd
1:00 P.M. – Government Center Room 270
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Members: Carolyn Nelson-Kavajecz, Nikky Farmakes, Julie Urban, Lindsey Graskey,
COUNCILOR, Heidi Blunt, Amanda Korhonen
AGENDA:
1. Roll Call/Introduction of new members
2. Approval of April 5th meeting minutes
3. Budget
4. Sponsorship Applications
4.1. Bong Airport Open House
4.2. Mentor North Summer Fest
5. Future agenda items
6. Confirm next meeting June 7th
7. Adjournment
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