Keep Rutherford County Beautiful
Marketing Committee Meeting Agenda
June 23rd, 12pm, Mi Pueblito Rutherfordton
Attendees: Jenna Bailey, Clark Poole, James Kilgo, Taylor Hardin
I. Spring/Earth Month wrap up
a. Green Scholarship: $2,000 in awards to 5 finalists
Motion to release funds to scholarship winners upon acceptance from McNair foundation:
1st: Clark Poole
2nd: James Kilgo
Motion passed.
b. RecycleBot Challenge: 91 entries and 7 judges of 7 categories. In 2023, we will send flyers to schools and advertise on radio.
c. Trash Birds
d. Paid Litter Pickup
e. Press
II. Fundraisers/Merch
a. Yard Signs – $22/ea cost if you buy 1, retailing for $25
b. Shirts – retail $20/ea
c. Sticker 1 – Logo retail $2
d. Sticker 2 - Keep Your Load Off the Road retail $2
III. Proposed Budget: reviewed budget and agreed to take to full committee on July 21st
IV. Programs
a. Keep America Beautiful: Determining next steps
b. Donation Kiosks: Discussed the idea of traveling donation signs
c. Certified Green Business: Reviewed guidelines
d. Trash Bowl: September 16th – 30, tentatively
V. Next meetings
a. Full Committee - July 21st at 2pm, Woodrow Jones Conference Room