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• The Sheraton hosts the football teams for UNC <br /> Katie Murray <br /> • New festival Uproar,July 2023 <br /> • Paint it Orange, Plein Air event, 3 days in Oct, last day will be an art showing and sale <br /> • Eno Mill, Last Fridays events—music,food trucks, art <br /> Jon Hartman-Black, Damon Seils <br /> • Carrboro Music Festival is back after 2 year hiatus, paying musicians now <br /> • 203 Project will be underway soon, alternate parking will be available during construction <br /> Tanya Moore <br /> • Trustees have approved the new porthole alley building, meeting with architectures then Town <br /> of Chapel Hill for approval. Possible start/finish of project in 2025? <br /> • Potential that current business occupants will need to vacate buildings Jan-Jul 2024 <br /> Matt Gladdek <br /> • New employees hired for the Downtown Partnership <br /> • Paving Franklin Street with bike lanes/Added 16 planters to downtown <br /> • Applied for ARPA funds to be used to keep the streets clean <br /> • Arts Festivals this fall at 140 West <br /> • Buskers will be back when the weather is cooler but not too cold <br /> • The Notre Dame football game will be a big event in Chapel Hill <br /> • More money was given to the Partnership towards events <br /> • Holiday Parade,taken over from the Jaycees <br /> • Partnering with Playmakers to encourage patrons to dine in Chapel Hill <br /> Dwight Bassett <br /> • Downtown Together/Innovation Hub <br /> • Launch, began in 2012 <br /> Beverly Payne <br /> • New Fall Pow Wow, Oct 22&23rd 10am-6pm in Alamance County <br /> • Hillsborough Alliance is looking for a new Executive Director and Communications Position <br /> • Occaneechi Replica Village getting lots of interest <br /> Laurie Paolicelli <br /> • Welcoming Grace Holtkamp from Merry Hill Farms, Hemp grower and wedding venue <br /> • Diversity website will be presented at the next board meeting (postponed Aug 17) <br /> Next meeting: Wednesday,September 21, 2022 <br /> Meeting adjourned at 9:07 a.m. <br /> 2 1 P a g e CHOCVB BOD Meeting Aug 17 , 2022 <br />