Sports Advisory Council
A Sports Advisory Council has been established, representing the Travel Lane County Board of Directors, government, local corporations, venues, events and communities, and will serve as the primary governing council of Eugene, Cascades & Coast Sports.
The Council will meet quarterly to:
- Evaluate potential sports event bids and bid fees
- Direct the management of Eugene, Cascades & Coast Sports events
- Infrastructure analysis and recommendations
- Advise on issues
Sports Advisory Council
Renee Grube, City of Eugene - Library, Recreation and Cultural Services Department - Chair
Allan Benavides, Eugene Emeralds
Mike Duncan, University of Oregon Athletics
Bob Jagger, Hilton Garden Inn
Tom Jordan, Prefontaine Classic
Daniel Lindsey, Mereté Hotel Management
Jeri McPherson, Valley River Inn
Vonnie Mikkelsen, Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce
Ethan Nelson, City of Eugene Planning & Development
David Penilton, America's Hub World Tours
Brittany Quick-Warner, Eugene Area Chamber of Commerce
Austin Ramirez, Lane County Community & Economic Development
Michael Reilly, TrackTown USA
Erin Reynolds, City of Florence
Mike Ripley, Mudslinger Events
Tony Scurto, Lane Education Service District
Bev Smith, Civic Park
Rich Spurlin, Eugene Country Club
Whitney Wagoner, University of Oregon, Warsaw Sports Marketing Center
Michael Wargo, Willamalane Park and Recreation District
Kari Westlund, Travel Lane County
Thomas Wuest, MD, Trillium Community Health Plans
