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New Business <br /> Karen Stegman—Mayor pro tem, Town of Chapel Hill <br /> • Listed upcoming Pride events in Chapel Hill/Carrboro <br /> • A complete list of events: https://www.visitchapelhill.or event/chapel-hill-pride- <br /> promenade/28852/ <br /> Shannan Campbell-Planning Director,Hillsborough <br /> • Hillsborough is planning events on the weekends during Uproar. <br /> • New mural being painted on the back of the Wooden Nickel <br /> • Scheduling buskers during the summer <br /> • Last Fridays remain popular for residents and visitors. <br /> Katie Murray—Reporting on Uproar <br /> • The Visitor Bureau Board has been very supportive. <br /> • Received sponsorship funding from WUNC. <br /> • Our state magazine has committed free advertising in August issue will come out in July, <br /> promoting on social media platforms. <br /> • Met fundraising goal and any extra dollars will be allocated to marketing. <br /> • The new focus is on getting volunteers for the event. <br /> • Katie will have a new full-time position for next year. <br /> Beverly Payne, The Occaneechi Band of the Saponi Nation <br /> • Historic Hillsborough Excursion Day will be June 24, 10am-4pm in which the Historic <br /> Venues will be open to the public for tours, information, and celebration of the town's <br /> commitment to preservation and history. <br /> • More information to come on this website: https://historichillsboroughorg/events/2023- <br /> 06-24/ <br /> Jon Hartman-Brown - Economic Development Director, Carrboro <br /> • Reminder about the Freight Train Blues events <br /> • It will take place on Friday evenings from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., from May 5th to June <br /> 23rd, 2023, at Carrboro Town Commons, 301 West Main Street, Carrboro,NC. <br /> • This is a free concert series. Food and beer will be available for purchase. <br /> 3 1 P a g e CHOCVB BOD Meeting Apr 19 , 2023 <br />