COULEE CORRIDOR CONSORTIUM 
Monthly Meeting
Sept 19, 2014
Papa’s Sports Lounge and Casino
Moses Lake, WA

Attending Members and Guests: Tim Alling; Mark Amara; Denis Felton, Birdie and Lowell Hensley, Dyana Crummett; Rick Heiberg; Jim Pritchard, Roger Krug

Meeting called to order by Chairman Tim Alling at 12:10 p.m.

PARTNER REPORTS: Soap Lake Masquer’s play starts Oct 17 with Pajama Gang.  Show Friday, Sat and Mat Sundays.
Ice Age Floods Institute had display at the Flood Fest at Dry Falls.
Mark Amara toured the Carlton Burn area west of Omak as part of the BAER (Burned Area Emergency Response) team assessment group; Master gardeners newsletter, Grounded, available. If you want to receive a copy, go to WSU Grant-Adams Extension site to download it.  Moses Lake Farmers Market thru Oct Saturdays in McCosh Park by the pool and on Wed afternoons through Sept at Doolittle Park on the base; both locations are in Moses Lake. 
Soap Lake is undergoing a street revitalization project and replacing some of the city water lines, so drive carefully. 
Becky Repp from American Roads Magazine wants to use some of the CCC information in the magazine.  Tim Alling is attending the Scenic Byway Conference in GA.
Rick Heiberg still involved on the board of directors for GCEDC, Inland Railroad Museum, and GC tourism.  Will be doing a presentation for the GC Tourism in Spokane Valley 
Annual Winterfest Art Show, turn in Art Nov 22 or 23.  Art show at Sleithy Hall Dec 6, 7 and 13 and 14. 
 
Minutes of the August CCC meeting approved as presented. (M-Mark S-Jim P) 

The Agenda approved as presented (M-Rick H S Mark A)

No Treasurer’s report in absence of treasurer.  

2005 Grant: Mark   sent out a new narrative for the CCC portion of the community kiosks to committee members and needs comments and/or suggested revisions back soon. Grant Co EDC has maps that could be used by the CCC. Committee will meet before the Oct Regular Meeting.  

No 21st Century report. Mark to contact coordinators.

Rick H, Roger Krug, Ken Caylor and Harry Hayter to attend the Scenic Byway conference in Leavenworth, Sept 23-25. They will report at Oct meeting.

Grant Applications are due in Electric City by Sept 30. Othello by Oct 24.  Need to check and see when other cities applications are due.  Suggested that the CCC send applications to all involved cities soon as they are usually working on budgets at this time of the year. Tim will lead this active item.

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Visitor Center would like to do a display on the 1912 automobile tour.  They have money available to help with the project. Need to check on requirements, time frame, deadlines, material needed, who will do what, who keep control of the photos, and much more.  Tim is the lead on this project

Adopt-a-Highway Sat Sept27, at 1 PM across in the parking lot near Lake Lenore Caves to pick up trash along SR155 between MP84-86 All members are welcome.  This is a CCC project.

Does anyone remember a sign at Devil’s Punch Bowl along State Highway 155 between Coulee City and Electric City?  Pictures of the sign and time line are requested.     Birdie Hensley is collecting any information for followup. 

Meeting adjourned 1:15 

Meeting Schedule:
	Oct. 17, 2014 - Beach House Bar and Grill 8198 Highway 262 SE Mardon Resort
	Nov. 21, 2014 - Ephrata - Country Deli, 
	Dec. 19, 2014 - Soap Lake - Don’s 
Meeting Adjourned 

Birdie Hensley - Sec.
Minutes Edited by Mark Amara