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230706 Recreation and Sports Advisory Committee MinutesPage 1 of 2 The Corporation of the Town of Tillsonburg Recreation & Sports Advisory Committee July 6, 2023 5:30 p.m. Electronic MINUTES Present: Councillor Chris Parker, Stephen Gradish, Joe Sym, Kristy Milmine, Scott Vitias, Mayor Deb Gilvesy, Taylor Campbell, Scott Gooding, Absent with Regrets: Susie Wray, Christian Devlin, Andrew Gilvesy, Carrie Lewis Also Present: Andrea Greenway, Recreation Programs & Services Manager Julie Columbus, Director of RCP Margaret Puhr, Administrative Assistant, Recreation, Culture and Parks 1. Call to Order The meeting was called to order at 5:30pm. 2. Adoption of Agenda Resolution #1 Moved by: Deb Seconded by: Joe THAT the Agenda as amended for the Recreation & Sports Advisory Committee meeting of July 6, 2023, be adopted. Carried 3. Minutes of the Previous Meeting Minutes 4. Disclosures of Pecuniary Interest and the General Nature Thereof There were no disclosures of pecuniary interest declared. Page 2 of 2 5. General Business and Reports 5.1. RCP communications/social media – the town has a communications team, however RCP sometimes needs to communicate in real time, which might not work with the communication team in the moment. This is an area that input on improvement is being sought. The entire corporation uses one Facebook profile as well as one Instagram. There are many projects and events worth celebrating on social media, especially this year. Resolution #2 Moved by: Deb Gilvesy Seconded by: Taylor Campbell THAT the Recreation & Sports Advisory committee requests back a staff report on ways to increase communication to the public from the Recreation, Culture and Parks department when it comes to programming, events and facilities. And opportunities to further collaborate with user groups to improve partnerships and communication when it comes to successes of local organizations/teams and the promotion of events being held in Tillsonburg. Carried 5.2. Hall of Fame induction date – Andrea contacted the living inductees; Jeff Bes indicated that he could not attend a fall induction ceremony. Dan Sanders is available anytime. It appears that May of 2024 works best. Staff will reach out again and determine whether one day of May 6th will work. 6. Next Meeting September 7, at 5:30 p.m., Council Chambers, 200 Broadway, second floor. 7. Adjournment The meeting was adjourned at 5:49 p.m.