Windsor Chamber of Commerce

Tourism Committee Meeting

February 11, 2014

Present:  Jane Garibay, Paula Pierce, Ashley Williams, Christine Ermenc, and Phyllis Stargardter

Meeting Notes:

1. Walking Tour

• Paula & John Waiveris are willing to set up a mobile web site for a stipend of $4,000 to be divided by Windsor Historical Society, WCC and FTDT over a two year period.

• GPS with maps to be included.

• Yearly Hosting fee of $300/yr paid to Hosting CT ($100 per organization) after the first two years.

• Walking loop: Windsor Historical Society to St Gabriel’s Church

Larson’s Hardware, Washington St, Washington Park. Also include Pleasant St.

Historical and Points of Interest of existing buildings to be included.

• Possible add-ons: Loomis Chaffee School and the Windsor River Walk.

• Target launch date of June 1, 2015.

• Agreed to not solicit sponsorship money.

• Possible logo pending.
  

To Do List

• WCC Paula will create prototype of mobile app.

• WHS: Christine will update list of places to visit and update M.O.U.

• FTDT:  Ashley will check with Rick Esposito to see if permission is needed to include Loomis in the walking tour.

Next meeting will be Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at 9:30 am at WCC office.