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SUMMARY:Grand Forks Events Center Commission - Alerus Center
DESCRIPTION:<div><p><b>AGENDA</b><b><br></b>Grand Forks Events Center Commission&nbsp;</p><p><b>Wednesday March 25, 2026 |12:00 PM<br></b><b>Meeting Room 12</b></p><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">    <tbody>        <tr>            <td width="148" valign="top">            <p><u> </u>Greg Rixen</p>            </td>            <td width="145" valign="top">            <p><u> </u>Irene Halbritter</p>            </td>            <td width="126" valign="top">            <p><u> </u>Jarrod Spoor</p>            </td>            <td width="109" valign="top">            <p align="center"><u> </u>Scott Foyt</p>            </td>        </tr>        <tr>            <td width="148" valign="top">            <p><u> </u>Matt Fischer</p>            <p><u> </u>Chad Karthauser</p>            </td>            <td width="145" valign="top">            <p><u> </u>Russell Kraft</p>            </td>            <td width="126" valign="top">            <p><u> </u>Ken Vein</p>            </td>            <td width="109" valign="top">            <p align="center"><u> </u>Julie Rygg</p>            </td>        </tr>    </tbody></table><p><a href="https://www.grandforksgov.com/home/showpublisheddocument/58977/639099582525430000" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Agenda Packet</a></p><p><a href="https://www.grandforksgov.com/home/showpublisheddocument/58981/639100541767070000" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Alerus Center Financials</a></p><p><b>1) Call to Order</b><b>&nbsp;</b></p><p><b>2) Roll Call</b><b>&nbsp;</b></p><p><b>3) Consent Agenda<br></b>&nbsp; &nbsp; a) <a href="https://www.grandforksgov.com/home/showpublisheddocument/58975/639099580844430000" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Approval of February 25, 2026, meeting minutes</a></p><p><strong>4)&nbsp;</strong><b>Approval of February 2026 Financials</b></p><p><b>5) Scoreboard Project Discussion</b></p><p><b>6)&nbsp;</b><b>2025 Qualitative Presentation</b></p><p><b>7)&nbsp;</b><b>Management Reports<br></b>&nbsp; &nbsp; a) Executive Report<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; b) Finance<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; c) Operations<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; d) Food and Beverage<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; e) Partnerships<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; f) Marketing<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; g) Conference Sales<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; h) Event Management</p><p><strong>8)&nbsp;</strong><b>Committee Reports<br></b>&nbsp; &nbsp; a) Finance &amp; Renovation –2026 Capital Review<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; b) Visit Greater Grand Forks<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; c) UND</p><p><b>9) Other</b></p><p><b>10)&nbsp;</b><b>Adjournmen</b><b>t</b></p><p>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.</p></div><div><h3 style="text-align: center;">Alerus Center Mission Statement</h3><p align="center">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.</p><p align="center"><b><u>Upcoming Meeting Dates</u></b></p><h3 style="text-align: center;">Commission<br><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-size: 18px; text-align: left;">April 22, 2026; May 27, 2026; June 24, 2026</span></h3><h3 style="text-align: center;">Finance &amp; Renovation<br><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-size: 18px; text-align: left;">April 8, 2026; May 13, 2026; June 10, 2026</span></h3><h1>Alerus Center Commission</h1><p><b><u>Events Center Commission </u></b><i>(3 year terms)</i></p><ul>    <li><b>Greg Rixen –<i>Chair, </i></b>Public at Large Representative Expiration – July 31, 2028</li>    <li><b>Irene Halbritter </b>– <b><i>Vice-Chair</i></b><i>, </i>Public at Large Representative Expiration – March 31, 2027</li>    <li><b>Jarrod Spoor </b>– <b><i>Former Chair</i></b><i>, </i>Public at Large Representative Expiration - December 30, 2027</li>    <li><b>Scott Foyt – </b>Public at Large Representative Expiration – December 31, 2026</li>    <li><b>Russell Kraft </b>–Public at Large Representative Expiration – June 30, 2027</li>    <li><b>Matt Fischer </b>- Public at Large Representative Expiration – December 31, 2026</li>    <li><b>Ken Vein - </b>City Council Representative Expiration - August 1, 2025</li>    <li><b>Bill Chaves </b>(non-voting) - UND Representative</li>    <li><b>Julie Rygg </b>(non-voting) - VGGF Representative</li></ul></div><div><h2 style="text-align: center;">Alerus Center Management<br><span style="font-size: 25.2px; text-align: left;">(701) 792-1200</span></h2><p><b>Anna Rosburg&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </b>General Manager<br><strong>Derek Hoffert&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Asst. General Manager &amp; Director of Partnerships<br><strong>Shelby Looker&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Director of Conference Sales &amp; Marketing<br><strong>Allen Hess</strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Director of Food &amp; Beverage<br><strong>Breanne Sypherd&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Director of Events<br><strong>Dominick Washington&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Director of Operations<br><strong>Andrea Wegener</strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Director of Finance<br><strong>Matthew Ternus&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Director of Marketing</p><div> </div></div>
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div><p><b>AGENDA</b><b><br></b>Grand Forks Events Center Commission&nbsp;</p><p><b>Wednesday March 25, 2026 |12:00 PM<br></b><b>Meeting Room 12</b></p><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">    <tbody>        <tr>            <td width="148" valign="top">            <p><u> </u>Greg Rixen</p>            </td>            <td width="145" valign="top">            <p><u> </u>Irene Halbritter</p>            </td>            <td width="126" valign="top">            <p><u> </u>Jarrod Spoor</p>            </td>            <td width="109" valign="top">            <p align="center"><u> </u>Scott Foyt</p>            </td>        </tr>        <tr>            <td width="148" valign="top">            <p><u> </u>Matt Fischer</p>            <p><u> </u>Chad Karthauser</p>            </td>            <td width="145" valign="top">            <p><u> </u>Russell Kraft</p>            </td>            <td width="126" valign="top">            <p><u> </u>Ken Vein</p>            </td>            <td width="109" valign="top">            <p align="center"><u> </u>Julie Rygg</p>            </td>        </tr>    </tbody></table><p><a href="https://www.grandforksgov.com/home/showpublisheddocument/58977/639099582525430000" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Agenda Packet</a></p><p><a href="https://www.grandforksgov.com/home/showpublisheddocument/58981/639100541767070000" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Alerus Center Financials</a></p><p><b>1) Call to Order</b><b>&nbsp;</b></p><p><b>2) Roll Call</b><b>&nbsp;</b></p><p><b>3) Consent Agenda<br></b>&nbsp; &nbsp; a) <a href="https://www.grandforksgov.com/home/showpublisheddocument/58975/639099580844430000" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Approval of February 25, 2026, meeting minutes</a></p><p><strong>4)&nbsp;</strong><b>Approval of February 2026 Financials</b></p><p><b>5) Scoreboard Project Discussion</b></p><p><b>6)&nbsp;</b><b>2025 Qualitative Presentation</b></p><p><b>7)&nbsp;</b><b>Management Reports<br></b>&nbsp; &nbsp; a) Executive Report<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; b) Finance<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; c) Operations<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; d) Food and Beverage<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; e) Partnerships<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; f) Marketing<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; g) Conference Sales<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; h) Event Management</p><p><strong>8)&nbsp;</strong><b>Committee Reports<br></b>&nbsp; &nbsp; a) Finance &amp; Renovation –2026 Capital Review<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; b) Visit Greater Grand Forks<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; c) UND</p><p><b>9) Other</b></p><p><b>10)&nbsp;</b><b>Adjournmen</b><b>t</b></p><p>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.</p></div><div><h3 style="text-align: center;">Alerus Center Mission Statement</h3><p align="center">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.</p><p align="center"><b><u>Upcoming Meeting Dates</u></b></p><h3 style="text-align: center;">Commission<br><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-size: 18px; text-align: left;">April 22, 2026; May 27, 2026; June 24, 2026</span></h3><h3 style="text-align: center;">Finance &amp; Renovation<br><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-size: 18px; text-align: left;">April 8, 2026; May 13, 2026; June 10, 2026</span></h3><h1>Alerus Center Commission</h1><p><b><u>Events Center Commission </u></b><i>(3 year terms)</i></p><ul>    <li><b>Greg Rixen –<i>Chair, </i></b>Public at Large Representative Expiration – July 31, 2028</li>    <li><b>Irene Halbritter </b>– <b><i>Vice-Chair</i></b><i>, </i>Public at Large Representative Expiration – March 31, 2027</li>    <li><b>Jarrod Spoor </b>– <b><i>Former Chair</i></b><i>, </i>Public at Large Representative Expiration - December 30, 2027</li>    <li><b>Scott Foyt – </b>Public at Large Representative Expiration – December 31, 2026</li>    <li><b>Russell Kraft </b>–Public at Large Representative Expiration – June 30, 2027</li>    <li><b>Matt Fischer </b>- Public at Large Representative Expiration – December 31, 2026</li>    <li><b>Ken Vein - </b>City Council Representative Expiration - August 1, 2025</li>    <li><b>Bill Chaves </b>(non-voting) - UND Representative</li>    <li><b>Julie Rygg </b>(non-voting) - VGGF Representative</li></ul></div><div><h2 style="text-align: center;">Alerus Center Management<br><span style="font-size: 25.2px; text-align: left;">(701) 792-1200</span></h2><p><b>Anna Rosburg&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </b>General Manager<br><strong>Derek Hoffert&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Asst. General Manager &amp; Director of Partnerships<br><strong>Shelby Looker&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Director of Conference Sales &amp; Marketing<br><strong>Allen Hess</strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Director of Food &amp; Beverage<br><strong>Breanne Sypherd&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Director of Events<br><strong>Dominick Washington&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Director of Operations<br><strong>Andrea Wegener</strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Director of Finance<br><strong>Matthew Ternus&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Director of Marketing</p><div> </div></div>
LOCATION:ALERUS CENTER - Meeting Room 12\, 1200 S 42nd St GRAND FORKS\, North Dakota 58203
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