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Tourist Development Council

Tuesday, August 19, 2025 · Government meeting record

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The Hardee County Tourist Development Council will meet to review past meeting minutes, evaluate a new branding proposal from Fish Slapped Marketing, and discuss the 2025 budget and a new promotional grant program.

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The council's decision on the 'Fish Slapped Marketing' branding proposal will determine the future direction of county tourism advertising and potentially influence how promotional grant funds are distributed to local events.

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Agenda textTourist Development Council

AGENDA

Tourist Development Council

TOURIST DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING

August 19, 2025, at 8:30 AM

COMMISSIONER CHAMBERS, 412 WEST ORANGE STREET, ROOM 102, WAUCHULA, FL 33873

BOARD MEMBERS

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District III Commissioner E. Donald Chancey, Jr., Chair

Heartland Events - Erica Scheipsmeier

Town of Zolfo Springs - Mayor Rod Cannon

City of Wauchula - Dr. Sherri Albritton

City of Wauchula - Community Redevelopment Agency - Jessica Newman

Motel Industry - Puja Ahir

5th Day Outdoors LLC - Owner Daniel Leakey, Vice Chair

Ad-Hoc Non-Voting Member - Peace River Oaks - Jon Solin

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County Manager Terry Atchley

County Attorney Sarah Johnston

Assistant County Manager Doug Baber

Marketing & Tourism Manager Lacey Webb

Parks and Recreation Coordinator Courtney Graham

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. INVOCATION, FOLLOWED BY THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

3. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA

4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES

A. February 4, 2025, meeting minutes

Motion to approve the minutes from the February 4, 2025, meeting as submitted

B. May 13, 2025, meeting minutes

Motion to approve minutes from the May 13, 2025, meeting as submitted.

5. BUSINESS AGENDA

A. Get Fish Slapped Marketing Presentation

Motion to approve the presented branding by Fish Slapped Marketing, and recommend approval to the Hardee County Board of County Commissioners.

B. YTD 2025 Quarterly Budget Review

C. TDC Promotional Event Grant Program Draft

6. ADJOURNMENT

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