Destination Groton Committee Meeting

                           Wednesday, November 29, 2023

                       Second Floor Meeting Room, Town Hall

                                      1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

     

                                              Agenda

 

1. Review and Approve Minutes 8/15/23 (Joni) 8/22/23 (Julie)

 

2. FY24 Budget (Greg)

 

3. Programs:  - GBA Town Conference, January 2024 (Jeff)

                     - 250th Anniversary Sub-Committee: Don Black                               followup (Greg)

 

4. Organize Working Groups:

 

1. Communications and Marketing (Brian)

• Update Website: Groton Lakes Association; Visitor Center; Regional Links

 

• PR Tourism Conference: link Cable coverage and photo montage (Kirsta/Steve); GH article; letters to Editor (Greg/Paul); repost NVL magazine. Rep Scarsdale; post Groton Dunstable Mag re Paul Funch; Cable interview 11/29 (Greg); link MOTT website https://business.visitma.com/.  

 

• Social Media: Campaign Plan (Marketing message, merchandise)

 

1. Grant Writing (Joni/Greg)

• Work with Molly Singer (MRPC) to identify, schedule, draft, support letters.

 

1. Ten-Year Action Plan (Greg)

• MRPC economic data analysis, Traffic Study
• Town data and DGC surveys 
• Outline: Vision, Findings and Recommendations

 

5. Adjournment:  Next Meeting 12/6/23

The listing of topics that the Chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting is not intended as a guarantee of the topics that will have been discussed. Not all topics listed may in fact be discussed, and other topics not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.