AGENDA

Grand Forks Events Center Commission

Wednesday December 17, 2025 |12:00 PM

Meeting Room 12

1) Call to Order

2) Roll Call

3) Consent Agenda

a. Approval of November 19, 2025, meeting minutes

4) November Financials

5) Management Reports

a. Executive Report

b. Finance

c. Operations

d. Food and Beverage

e. Partnerships

f. Marketing

g. Conference Sales

h. Event Management

6) Commission Officer Election

7) Scoreboard Bid Discussion

8) Committee Reports

Finance & Renovation –2025 Capital Review

Visit Greater Grand Forks

UND

9) Other

10) Adjournment

NOTE: Members of the Alerus Center Commission may participate in the Committee meeting and any possible executive session which may constitute a quorum of the Commission as well as the Committee.

Alerus Center Mission Statement

The mission of the Alerus Center is to provide premier entertainment and events that stimulate economic impact and improve the quality of life for Grand Forks area citizens.

 Upcoming Meeting Dates

 2026 Meeting dates will be announced in December!

 Alerus Center Commission

Events Center Commission (3 year terms)

• Jarrod Spoor – Chair, Public at Large Representative Expiration - December 30, 2027
• Russell Kraft –Public at Large Representative Expiration – June 30, 2027
• Greg Rixen – Vice-Chair, Public at Large Representative Expiration – July 31, 2028
• Matt Fischer - Public at Large Representative Expiration – December 31, 2026
• Scott Foyt – Secretary, Public at Large Representative Expiration – December 31, 2026
• Irene Halbritter - Public at Large Representative Expiration – March 31, 2027
• Ken Vein - City Council Representative Expiration - August 1, 2025
• Bill Chaves (non-voting) - UND Representative
• Julie Rygg (non-voting) - VGGF Representative

Alerus Center Management

 (701) 792-1200

Anna Rosburg                                      General Manager

Derek Hoffert                                     Asst. General Manager & Director of Partnerships

Shelby Looker                                     Director of Conference Sales & Marketing