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Achievement Award. Nominees need four (4) out of the seven (7) votes the win the Lifetime Achievement Award. Mr. Montain volunteered for this subconunittee. Draft Business Surve� Ms. Fairbrother m�ntioned she Iooked at the survey that was in the packet last year, and came up with an invitation for the Business Dinner and a sample business survey. She thought this would be a quick and accurate way to get the survey out. The survey card would be the size of a post eard and self-addressed for converuence. Tb.e Survey stated: "To better determine what is important to you, rank the following EDC roles from 1 (low importance} to 9(high importance). Please mail this self-addressed postcard at you convenience, or bring this card along to the 7`� Annual Business Dinner. Thank You!" Creating awareness of local businesses Reta,iniug current businesses Marketing new businesses for the city Business appreciation dinner Downtown revitalization business directory promotion of the city Star City status Weleome Neighbor booklets Business & Citizens awards 4ther, please note. Mr. Terway agreed with this survey. The Committee questioned the numbering systeins, 1 being low importance and 9 being high importance. Mr. Terway felt that this would be less complicated to tabulate. Ms. Fairbrother questioned how this could be worded. Mr. Terway suggested 9 being the most important � and 1 being the least important. Ms. Fairbrother questioned the committee on if it would be okay to use money for pasta.ge. The Comxnittee agreed. � Motion by Mr. Terway to accept the draft business survey as presented by Ms. Fairbrather with noted changes. Ms. Scheller seconded. All in Favor. Moti�n carried. NEW BUSINESS Business Anpreciation Dinner `I'he da.te for the Business Appreciation Dinner was set for May 15, 2001. A menu was discussed along with speakers such as the EDC Chairperson and the Mayor. At that time, the EDC will hand out the Business of the Year Award, and recognition of Citizens of the Year, Lifetirne of Achievement, and recognition past EDC members: Mary Capra, John Magill and Lori Dorn. Letters of Interest. There were two (2) people who were interested in becoming members of the EDC Committee; Bridget Backman (Centerville resident) and Jordon Savageau from Farmer Insurance. Ms. Fairbrother asked the Committee if they would like to have them come in for an interview andlor invite them to a meeting. Mr. Montain wouid like to ask them to come in for 10 to 15 minutes for an urterview. Motion by Mr. Terway to invite Bridget Backman and Jordon Savageau from Farmer Insurance. No Seconed. Earth Dav