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FUNDING AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into by and between the Board of
County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida, (hereinafter referred to as the "BOCC ")
and Starfire Unlimited, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as "Event Sponsor");
WHEREAS, the umbrella organization under contract to the BOCC has
recommended to the Monroe County Tourist Development Council (herinafter "TDC "), which
has endorsed the recommendation, that certain monies be allocated for promotion of an
event;
THEREFORE; in consideration of the mutual promises contained hein, theortie4
agree as follows: ° ° '
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1 . BOCC shall pay a sum not to exceed $25,000.00 (Twenty FivusWd o
Dollars) for promotion and related expenditures, as described in the event ld, attached
hereto as Exhibit A, for production of WomenFest Key West on Septembers 12th, - 19a.
Payment will be made only after Event Sponsor submits invoices and supp ,°
documentation acceptable to the County's Finance Department. The adve*ht ansh o
promotion budget for County funding may be altered as to the individual Iinoptefi4s, oP
components, within 10% of the amount stated for that item or component, without .r
increasing the total dollar amount and without requiring a written amendment to this
agreement. Monroe County's performance and obligation to pay under this agreement is
contingent upon an annual appropriation by the BOCC.
2. Event Sponsor shall provide promotion and related services as described in
the Sponsor's application for funding, Exhibit B, attached hereto. All advertising and public
relations services or supervision of advertising and public relations will be provided through
the contracted agencies of the Tourist Development Council (TDC) and BOCC. The
agencies of record, shall receive payment of work in progress upon submission of
documented invoices associated with said event.
3. Event Sponsor shall reimburse BOCC for any amount of funds expended by
BOCC in connection with an event which does not occur as a result of any act or omission
by Event Sponsor.
4. Event Sponsor covenants and agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Monroe
County Board of County Commissioners from any and all claims for bodily injury (including
death), personal injury, and property damage (including property owned by Monroe County)
and any other losses, damages, and expenses (including attorney's fees) which arise out
of, in connection with, or by reason of the services provided, event sponsored, or other
activities and funding associated with this agreement. Should event involve the serving or
distribution of alcoholic beverages, Event Sponsor shall obtain prior to the event a Liquor
Liability insurance policy naming Monroe County as a co- insured.
5. Event Sponsor shall maintain records pursuant to generally accepted
accounting principles for three (3) years after the event and shall permit BOCC and its
agents and employees access to said records at reasonable times.
6. BOCC may terminate this agreement without cause upon providing written
notice to Event Sponsor no Tess than sixty(60) days prior to the event and may terminate for
breach upon providing to Event Sponsor notice at least seven (7) days prior to the effective
date of the termination.
August 25, 1998
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7. Event sponsor is an independent contractor and shall disclose any potential
conflicts of interest as defined by Florida Statutes, Chapter 112 and Monroe County Code,
Article XXI.
8. Event Sponsor warrants that he /she /it has not employed, retained or
otherwise had act on his /her /its behalf any former COUNTY officer or employee in violation
of Section 2 or Ordinance No. 10 -1990 or any COUNTY officer or employee in violation of
Section 3 of Ordinance No. 10 -1990. For breach or violation of the provision the COUNTY
may, at its discretion terminate this contract without liability and may also, at its discretion,
deduct from the contract or purchase price, or otherwise recover, the full amount of any fee,
commission, percentage, gift, or consideration paid to the former or present COUNTY
officer or employee.
9. "A person or affiliate who has been placed on the convicted vendor list
following a conviction for public entity crime may not submit a bid on a contract to provide
any goods or services to a public entity, may not submit a bid on a contract with a public
entity for the construction or repair of a public building or public work, may not submit bids
on leases of real property to public entity, may not be awarded or perform work as a
contractor, supplier, subcontractor, or consultant under a contract with any public entity, and
may not transact business with any public entity in excess of the threshold amount provided
in Section 287.017, for CATEGORY TWO for a period of 36 months from the date of being
placed on the convicted vendor list. "
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each party has caused this Agreement to be executed by
its duly authorized representative, the _/' day of 499?
(SEAL) 0 , �, Board of County Commissioners
Attest: Da P. Ige Clerk of Monroe County
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Deputy Clerk Mayor /Chairman
WITNESS: Starfire Unlimited, Inc
By. By Alk_..., J .
P sident £15
APPROVED AS TO FORM
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DATE _ August 25, 1998
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EXHIBIT A
WomenFest
SEPTEMBER 6 - 12, 1999
ADVERTISING ALLOCATIONS
OUT OF COUNTRY 000
Xtra (Canada) 3 Editions
NATIONAL. *$3.000
SOJOURNER 10%
Advocate 30%
Lesbian News 15%
Curve 15%
Girlfriends 10%
On Our Backs 10%
Girl Jodi 10%
REGIONAL $5,000
FRONT PAGE 5% OUTLINES 5%
OUTFRONT 5% BAY WINDOWS 5%
LAS VEGAS BUGLE 5% HX for Her 5%
THE WASHINGTON BLADE 5%
PHILADELPHIA GAY NEWS 5%
WINDY CITY TIMES 5% Up Er Out 2%
WATERMARK 10% THE WORD 5%
MAIN PAGE 5% L CONNECTION 5%
SOUTHERN VOICE 8% ETC 8%
BALTIMORE GAY PAPER 4% TWN 3%
MINNESOTA WOMEN'S DIRECTORY 5%
*Texas /NY(Ohio /San Frandsco/Palm Springs /NC ,&.000
COMMISSION TO TINSLEY AT *12.5% *$1.500
AD PRODUCflON *$3.000
Total National Advertising Campaign *$14.590
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WorenFest and laccau Ha r�mg will be making the in county
ad buys plus all trades and sponsorships as I can negotiate a better
rate for WomenFest
INTERNET
GLOBAL AUDIENCE PROVIDERS 5%
AMERICA ON LINE 3%
RADIO
WKRY/WEOW /Conch FM 10%
Island 107FM/US 1 Radio
NEWSPAPERS
SOLARES HILL/ISLAND NEWS 10%
KW THE NEWSPAPER/Celebratel
Key West Citizen
PROGRAM ADS
GUIDE TO GAY KEY WEST /GAY WEST 7%
SOUTHERN EXPOSURE
TCI CABLE 5%
MISCELLANEOUS 5%
PRINTED MATTER
Direct Mail Piece 10%
Posters 5%
Postage S%
Public Relations 5%
Trade Show Items 20%
Production costs on above items 10%
Total In County Advertising Budget $10,500
Total 1999 WomenFest Budget $25,000
Jacqueline Harrington
Director, WomenFest Key West
WomenFest `99 will take place in September from the 6th - 12th
beginning on Labor Day Monday.
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Jacqueline Harrington
305- 296 -4238
WomenFest'99
Schedule of Events
September 6th - l2th, 1999
Welcome Women of WomenFest Key West!
Monday
September 6th
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Grand Opening! Womenfest Hospitality Suite Southernmost Motel, 1319 Duval Street 296 -6577.
Open daily from 10:00 am - 6:00 pm, Monday through Saturday. Get your information, VIW (Very
Important Women) goody bags, tickets, T- shirts, schedule updates, and more.
12:00 noon
Atlantic Shores Resort 510 South Street. Daily water volleyball, sunning, and games.
Atlantic Shores has a clothing optional pool area, full bar, and grill. Daily drink specials!
3:00 pm
Womenfest Trolley Tour Leaves daily at 3:00 pm from The Atlantic Shores Resort 510 South Street.
$15.00 per person. Tickets may be purchased in advance at the Womenfest Hospitality Suite at the
Southernmost Motel daily 10:00 am - 6:00 pm.
3:00 pm
Hog's Breath Saloon 400 Front Street Featuring a week of women's music and Key
West's own Robin Fear. The place where "Hog's Breath is better than no breath at all "!
4:00 pm - midnight
Pigs in Paradise! At the Park -N -Ride garage, corner of Grinnell and James Street. Labor Day luau BBQ
competition, beer- tasting. 25 different styles of BBQ, 10 kinds of beer. $12.00 per person for WomenFest
participants includes 1 drink.
11:00 pm
801 Bourbon Bar Drag -O -Rama
801 Duval Street Different performers, different show every night. Absolut Kurant and
Captain Morgan Drink Specials!
Tuesday
September 7th
9:00 am
Subtropic Dive Trip 2 tanks, 2 locations. Call 296 -9914 for reservations. $70.00
Wreck and reef dives, equipment available.
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
WomenFest Hospitality Suite open daily 10:OOam - 6:OOpm. Info, tickets, WomenFest
merchandise & more. Southernmost Motel 1319 Duval Street. 296 -6577
12:00 noon
Atlantic Shores Resort 510 South Street. Daily water volleyball, sunning, and games.
Atlantic Shores has a clothing optional pool area, full bar, and grill. Daily drink specials!
12:30 pm
WomenFest Reef Adventure
Women only snorkeling trip to America's only living coral reef. All equipment, beer,
wine and soda included. Boarding 12:30 Departure 1pm $35.
2:00 pm
Subtropic Dive Trip 2 tanks, 2 locations. Call 296 -9914 for reservations. $70.00
Wreck and reef dives, all equipment available.
3:00 pm
WomenFest Trolley Tour Leaves daily at 3:00 pm from Atlantic Shores Resort 510
South Street. $15.00 per person. Tickets may be purchased in advance at the Womenfest
Hospitality Suite at the Southernmost Motel daily 10:00 am - 6:00 pm.
3:00 pm
Hog's Breath Saloon 400 Front Street Featuring a week of women's music and Key
West's own Robin Fear. The place where "Hog's Breath is better than no breath at all "!
6:00 pm
WomenFest Champagne Sunset Sail
Women only Sunset Sail. Beer, Champagne and Wine included.
Boarding 6pm Departure 6:30pm. $30
7:00 pm
Welcome to WomenFest Kick -off Party! Crabby Dick's 712 Duval Street upstairs.
Dance to the music of Hot Cargo while you enjoy 1/2 price appetizers, drink specials and
play Lesbian Trivia provided by Curve Magazine. Door Prizes & Surprises!
10:00 pm
Erotic, Exotic Tour of Key West
Take a walk on the wild side of Key West. This is a Women Only event! The tour starts Upstairs at
Rumrunner's 218 Duval St. at 10:00 pm sharp. Stops include Hooter's and Hog's Breath Saloon. The
tour culminates at the Red Garter Saloon (inside of the Rick's/Dirty Harry's complex) for a peek at the
infamous "Shower Show " scheduled at midnight. $10.00 per person . Price includes cover charges at
all locations and three complementary cocktails.
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11:00 pm
801 Bourbon Bar Drag -O -Rama
801 Duval Street Different performers, different show every night. Absolut Kurant and
Captain Morgan Drink Specials!
Wednesday
September 8th
10:00 am
WomenFest Hospitality Suite open daily from 10:00 am - 6:00 pm. Info, tickets, T- shirts,
schedule updates & more. Southernmost Motel 1319 Duval Street. 296 -6577
10:00 am - 8:00 pm
WomenFest's Bloody Marys in Paradise Party
Please take a "tongue tingling ", "lip - licking" adventure at Peppers of Key West with a
complimentary Bloody Mary. 291 Front Street at Whitehead Street ( inside Clinton
Square Market)
12:00 noon
Atlantic Shores Resort 510 South Street. Daily water volleyball, sunning, and games.
Atlantic Shores has a clothing optional pool area, full bar, and grill. Daily drink specials!
12:30 pm
WomenFest Reef Adventure
Women only snorkeling trip to America's only living coral reef. All equipment, beer,
wine and soda included. Boarding 12:30 Departure 1pm $35.
3:00 pm
WomenFest Trolley Tour Leaves daily at 3:00 pm from The Atlantic Shores Resort 510 South Street.
$15.00 per person. Tickets may be purchased in advance at the WomenFest Hospitality Suite at the
Southernmost Motel 10:00 am - 6:00 pm.
3:00 pm
Hog's Breath Saloon 400 Front Street Featuring a week of women's music and Key
West's own Robin Fear. The place where "Hog's Breath is better than no breath at all "!
6:00 pm
Key West Business Guild Mixer
All WomenFest participants are cordially invited to attend the Guild's mixer being held at
TLC - The Light Connection (corner of Truman & White Streets) $5
6:00 pm
WomenFest Dinner Crabby Dick's 712 Duval Street upstairs. $25.00 per person
includes appetizer, choice of five entrees, dessert, coffee or tea, tax, and gratuity.
6:00 pm
WomenFest Champagne Sunset Sail
Women only Sunset Sail. Beer, Champagne and Wine included.
Boarding 6pm Departure 6:30pm. $30
11:00 pm
801 Bourbon Bar Drag O -Rama
801 Duval Street Different performers, different show every night. Absolut Kurant and
Captain Morgan Drink Specials!
Thursday
September 9th
9:00 am
Subtropic Dive Trip 2 tanks, 2 locations. Call 296 -9914 for reservations. $70.00
Wreck and reef dive, all equipment available.
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
WomenFest Hospitality Suite open daily 10:OOam - 6:OOpm. Info, tickets, WomenFest
merchandise & more. Southernmost Motel 1319 Duval Street. 296 -6577
12:00 noon
Atlantic Shores Resort 510 South Street. Daily water volleyball, sunning, and games.
Atlantic Shores has a clothing optional pool area, full bar, and grill. Daily drink specials!
12:30 pm
WomenFest Reef Adventure
Women only snorkeling trip to America's only living coral reef. All equipment, beer,
wine and soda included. Boarding 12:30 Departure 1pm $35.
2:00 pm
Subtropic Dive Trip 2 tanks, 2 locations. Call 296-9914 for reservations. $70.00
Wreck and reef dives, all equipment available.
3:00 pm
WomenFest Trolley Tour Leaves daily at 3:00 pm from Atlantic Shores Resort 510 South Street.
$15.00 per person. Tickets may be purchased in advance at the WomenFest Hospitality Suite at the
Southernmost Motel daily 10:00 am - 6:00 pm.
3:00 pm
Hog's Breath Saloon 400 Front Street Featuring a week of women's music and Key
West's own Robin Fear. The place where "Hog's Breath is better than no breath at all "!
5:00 pm
Cocktail Party Rainbow House 525 United Street. Come and see Key West's only
exclusively women's guesthouse and enjoy complimentary cocktails.
6:00 pm
WomenFest Champagne Sunset Sail
Women only Sunset Sail. Beer, Champagne and Wine included.
Boarding 6pm Departure 6:30pm. $30
7:00 pm
Wine Tasting Dinner
Kellys Caribbean Bar, Grill & Brewery 301 Whitehead Street. Includes three courses, wine throughout
dinner. $65.00 per person. (tax and tip not included)
8:00 pm
WomenFest 5th Annual Film Festival
Cinema Shores presents "High Art" at the outdoor movie theater at Atlantic Shores
Resort 510 South Street. Free popcorn, cocktail service. $4.00 per person
10:00 pm
The Dating Game at Diner Shores at Atlantic Shores Resort 510 South Street. Fun and
prizes!
11:00 pm
801 Bourbon Bar Drag - O-Rama
801 Duval Street Different performers, different show every night. Absolut Kurant and
Captain Morgan Drink Specials!
Friday, September 11th
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
WomenFest Hospitality Suite open daily 10:OOam - 6:OOpm. Info, tickets, T- shirts, &
more. Southernmost Motel 1319 Duval Street. 296 -6577
12:00 noon
Atlantic Shores Resort 510 South Street. Daily water volleyball, sunning, and games.
Atlantic Shores has a clothing optional pool area, full bar, and grill. Daily drink specials!
12:30 pm
WomenFest Reef Adventure
Women only snorkeling trip to America's only living coral reef. All equipment, beer,
wine and soda included. Boarding 12:30 Departure 1pm $35.
1:OOpm
Beach Blanket Babes
Poolside at the Southernmost Motel 1319 Duval. Free WomenFest Beach Towels to the first 50 women!
Music, Absolute Kurant & Captain Morgan's Parrot Bay drink specials and swimsuit contest.
3:00 pm
Hog's Breath Saloon 400 Front Street Featuring a week of women's music and Key
West's own Robin Fear. The place where "Hog's Breath is better than no breath at all "!
6:00 pm
Womenfest Dinner Kelly's Caribbean Bar, Grill & Brewery 301 Whitehead Street.
$25.00 per person includes buffet style dinner, dessert, coffee or tea, tax, and gratuity. -
6:00 pm
WomenFest Champagne Sunset Sail
Women only Sunset Sail. Beer, Champagne and Wine included.
Boarding 6pm Departure 6:30pm. $30
7:30 pm
Night of Comedy (Early Show) Holiday Inn La Concha 430 Duval Street. (Take the elevator to "The
Top. ") Doors open at 6:30 pm. Always a favorite WomenFest event. Comics Suzy Berger and Sabrina
Matthews. $20.00 per person. Tickets available at the WomenFest Hospitality Suite. Limited seating.
8:00 pm
Womenfest 5th Annual Film Festival Cinema Shores at the Atlantic Shores Resort 510 South Street.
Enjoy three lesbian short films. Free popcorn and cocktail service at the outdoor movie theater. $4.00
10:00 pm
UNBELIEVABLE Party at Ripley's Believe It or Not DJ'ed by WEOW 92.5 's own Rude Girl & Molly
Blue. Sponsored by Absolute Vodka and Captain Morgan's Parrot Bay Rum. Dance, prance and make
romance among the exhibitions. You've got to be there to believe it! Smoke Free Environment!
$20 cover includes three drinks. $10 for admission with no drinks.
10:00 pm
Night of Comedy (Late Show) Holiday Inn La Concha 430 Duval Street. (Take the elevator to "The
Top. ") Doors open at 9:30 pm. Always a favorite WomenFest event. Comics Suzy Berger and Sabrina
Matthews. $20.00 per person. Tickets available at the WomenFest Hospitality Suite. Limited seating.
10:00 pm
"Dinah does the Diner" Diner Shores at Atlantic Shores Resort 510 South Street featuring
strippers and drink specials. No cover.
11:00 pm
801 Bourbon Bar Drag -O -Rama
801 Duval Street Different performers, different show every night. Absolut Kurant and
Captain Morgan Drink Specials!
Saturday
September 11, 1998
9:00 am - 7:00 pm
WomenFest Street Fair 700 block of Duval Street. (between Angela and Petronia) Live
entertainment, food, games, crafts, and vendor booths. Presentation of a proclamation by the Mayor of
Key West, Her Honor Sheila Mullins. Live radio remote broadcast on WEOW 92.5 FM from noon
until 4 pm.
9:00 am
Subtropic Dive Trip 2 tanks, 2 locations. Call 296 -9914 for reservations. $70.00
Wreck and reef dives, all equipment available.
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
WomenFest Hospitality Suite open daily 10:OOam - 6:OOpm. Info, tickets, WomenFest
merchandise, & more. Southernmost Motel 1319 Duval Street. 296 -6577
12:00 noon
Atlantic Shores Resort 510 South Street. Daily water volleyball, sunning, and games.
Atlantic Shores has a clothing optional pool area, full bar, and grill. Daily drink specials!
12:30 pm
WomenFest Reef Adventure
Women only snorkeling trip to America's only living coral reef. All equipment, beer,
wine and soda included. Boarding 12:30 Departure 1pm $35.
2:00 pm
Subtropic Dive Trip 2 tanks, 2 locations. Call 296 -9914 for reservations. $70.00
Wreck and reef dives, all equipment available.
2:00 pm
Infamous Wet T -Shirt Contest
Atlantic Shores Resort 510 South Street $100 Cash Prize
3:00 pm
WomenFest Trolley Tour Leaves daily at 3:00 pm from Atlantic Shores Resort 510 South Street.
$15.00 per person. Tickets may be purchased in advance at the Womenfest Hospitality Suite at the
Southernmost Motel daily 10:00 am - 6:00 pm.
3:00 pm
Hog's Breath Saloon 400 Front Street Featuring a week of women's music and Key
West's own Robin Fear. The place where "Hog's Breath is better than no breath at all "!
6: OO pm
WomenFest Champagne Sunset Sail
Women only Sunset Sail. Beer, Champagne and Wine included.
Boarding 6pm Departure 6:30pm. $30
7:30 pm
Night of Comedy (Early Show) Holiday Inn La Concha 430 Duval Street. (Take the elevator to "The
Top. ") Doors open at 6:30 pm. Always a favorite WomenFest event. Comics Suzy Berger and Sabrina
Matthews. $20.00 per person. Tickets available at the WomenFest Hospitality Suite. Limited seating.
8:00 pm
Concert
Epoch 623 Duval Street Lonnie Gordon sings her hits live from the stage of Epoch with
Key West's largest dance floor, Absolut and Captain Morgan Drink Specials.
10:00 pm
Night of Comedy (Late Show) Holiday Inn La Concha 430 Duval Street. (Take the elevator to "The
Top. ") Doors open at 9:30 pm. Always a favorite WomenFest event. Comics Suzy Berger and Sabrina
Matthews. $20.00 per person. Tickets available at the WomenFest Hospitality Suite. Limited seating.
10:00 pm
"Dinah does the Diner" Diner Shores at Atlantic Shores Resort 510 South Street featuring
strippers and drink specials. No cover.
11:00 pm
801 Bourbon Bar Drag- o-rama
801 Duval Street Different performers, different show every night. Absolut Kurant and
Captain Morgan Drink Specials!
Sunday
September 12, 1998
12:30 pm
WomenFest Reef Adventure
Women only snorkeling trip to America's only living coral reef. All equipment, beer,
wine and soda included. Boarding 12:30 Departure 1pm $35.
2:00 pm
Hot Buns Contest Atlantic Shores Resort 510 South Street $100 Cash Prize.
3:00 pm
WomenFest Trolley Tour Leaves daily at 3:00 pm from Atlantic Shores Resort 510 South Street.
$15.00 per person. Tickets may be purchased in advance at the Womenfest Hospitality Suite at the
Southernmost Motel daily 10:00 am - 6:00 pm.
3:00 pm
Hog's Breath Saloon 400 Front Street Featuring a week of women's music and Key
West's own Robin Fear. The place where "Hog's Breath is better than no breath at all "!
4:00 pm
Farewell Party Kelly's Caribbean Bar Grill & Brewery 301 Whitehead Street
Here's a chance to exchange phone numbers and say adios! Drink specials, beer tastings
gifts and more!
6: 00 pm
WomenFest Champagne Sunset Sail
Women only Sunset Sail. Beer, Champagne and Wine included.
Boarding 6pm Departure 6:30pm. $30
11:00 pm
3rd Annual WomenFest Pageant
Epoch 623 Duval Street Hosted by Marilyn Daniels Enter yourself and your girlfriend in the Best
Butch, Femmest Fem, Tomboy and Lipstick Lesbian categories. Absolut and Captain Morgan's Parrot
Bay Drink Specials
11:00 pm
801 Bourbon Bar Drag - o-rama
801 Duval Street Different performers, different show every night. Absolut Kurant and
Captain Morgan Drink Specials!