AGENDA

Regional Bicentennial Commissions &
Montana Tribal Tourism Alliance Meeting
James E. Todd Bldg., U of M
June 11, 2001

• Presentation of Infrastructure Planning & Finance Programs (Local Government Assistance Division of the Montana Department of Commerce)
• Events
  • Short presentation by Montana's two National Signature Event Organizers
  • Discussion of how to get listed on the National Bicentennial Council's "Calendar of Public Events"
• Fundraising Strategy (Lorraine Roach, The Hingston Roach Group)
  • Discuss and review of recent "Needs Questionnaire"
  • Overview of State Commission's proposed fundraising implementation strategy
  • Sponsorships
  • Product Licensing
  • Grants
  • License Plates
  • Special Projects
  • Public Sector (state and federal funding)
• Discuss session topics for 3rd Annual Lewis & Clark Conference
• Review and discuss state Commission's Grant Program - Rita Cortright
  • 2001 Operations & Planning Program
  • 2001 "Projects" Program
  • Combine in 2002? Discuss application deadline, etc.
• Review and finalize Regional Bicentennial Commission "compliance guidelines" - criteria, roles & responsibilities
• Overview of the development of a statewide Bicentennial Public Safety Plan
• Discuss site location process for National Park Service's Corps II "Traveling Clasroom"
• Endorsement Program
  • State level
  • Local & Regional level
• Overview of current interagency effort for initial implementation of Lewis & Clark Interpretive Sign Strategy (Bicentennial Focus Team of Montana Tourism & Recreation Initiative) - Amy Teegarden
• Other Topics
  • Discussion of National Lewis & Clark Planning Workshop to be held in Great Falls in Spring of 2003
  • **Note: The tour of Travelers' Rest will take place following this meeting. See map and instructions for further details.

   

  
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