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all year round. * The sale of necklaces and bracelets at Fireworks provides a good profit. • * T-Shirts may provide more advertising than profit, but could be an asset for publicity. * Non-dated Festival T-shirts could be used from year to year. Entertainment: * There were good comments received by numerous committee members regarding the Brass Menagerie group -easy listening music. * The increased number of haybales worked out well. Exhibits: * The Storyteller was excellent-many good remarks received. * Car Show grew by 20 cars this year. The Car Show could grow, but there is restricted space. • It was suggested that sponsor fees should be increased to $300 to provide for bigger trophies. Location of the show is good especially because the cars are sitting on grass. * It was suggested that a different time for the Car Show may be discussed for next year-making it a shorter day for the car exhibits. * It was suggested that possibilities for animal petting zoos or Zoo docents that introduce birds or animals to people be contacted for possible exhibits. • Facilities: * It was suggested that maps should be printed out so that people could follow a map to various locations of interest. In addition, a large map should be available at the entrance of the park. * It was suggested that while the Police Garage was warm because of the extreme heat of the day, the garage was cooler that if the food booths were located in the sun under a canopy area. *There is still discussion as to whether or not the food booths are better located under the picnic shelter or other area. * Group thought that the 5 portable restrooms was a necessity and seemed to be a good number. Location on the north side of the parking lot seemed to work fine. Information Booths: * It was suggested that the Information Booth should be strategically placed so that it is in the very front of people entering the park, and should be facing the pedestrian traffic. * It was suggested that a large banner or sign be made to identify the Information Booth. REVIEW COMM. RESPONSIBILIIthS: Staff prepared Committee Responsibility Descriptions as a way to help future Committee Chairs remember and understand what they • all are responsible for. The Committee Members were asked to review the descriptions and come back with additions, suggestions,