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Explore Two Rivers Board of Directors

Non-profit board supported by city funds — not a direct city government-run board. Promotes travel to Two Rivers, primarily for overnight stays. Operates as a nonprofit organization responsible for utilizing room tax revenues in compliance with Wisconsin state laws for tourism promotion and development.

Current Members
Curt Andrews Cherry Barbier Erin Dembski Michael Ditmer Kyle Kordell Mike Mathis Caitlyn Meola Joe Metzen Todd Nilson Melissa Nyssen Lyssa Schmidt Amanda La Tour
What They've Been Working On
tourism promotion spending May 21

Council extends 8% room tax to short-term RV stays; Explore Two Rivers sets aside $10,000 for a 2027 visitor guide

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financial sustainability Jan 13

Council split votes set new limits on city borrowing; foundation accounts floated for flowers and community band

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city budget Nov 11

Council set a $5.745M city tax levy for 2026, up 4.05%, on a 7-2 vote

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vietnam veterans memorial park softball stadium lease Nov 11

15-year lease signed for new softball stadium at Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park; tournaments targeted for 2027

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tourism director Mar 10

Explore Two Rivers director Metzen says he’ll retire in April 2026; board shifts to bi-monthly reports

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