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Response 2.1: 1. Away fromtheir place of residence or business and staying overnight in paid acconrrodations; <br />Projection * There are no events similar to this in the region or in the time frame proposed. Car <br />enthusiasts travel hundreds of miles to show off their well -cared for classic cars. <br />The added bonus of hosting two shows of the RC car race is that we will attract <br />families to the facility who will be excited to see these mini electric cars wildly race <br />and jump over a technical race track course in multiple heats to determine a <br />winner. The price will be cheap enough to attract a large crowd for an afternoon or <br />evening of fun. The car show will have the added bonus of having entertainment, <br />food and vendors selling themed goods - this will encourage people to stay on the <br />grounds and in the area longer. Because we will start the car show in the morning <br />on Saturday, attendees will come in on Friday evening and spend the night in paid <br />accommodations. <br />We anticipate a total of 100 classic car owners, 30 RC car owners, and 2,000 <br />audience members for this event. <br />We do not have any data regarding this specific event yet, but we can project that <br />approximately 70% of the classic car owners (-70 people), 90% of the RC car <br />owners (-27 people), and 4% of event attendees/audience (-80 people) will be <br />staying overnight in paid accommodations. <br />2500 character limit <br />Response 2.1: Our projection is based on history of event attendees at other events held at the <br />Evidence * Event Center knowing that approximately 60% of event attendees travel from more <br />than 50 miles away and stay in paid accommodations (we extrapolate that number <br />based on survey responses and anecdotal information), on our extensive <br />knowledge of events, and talking with other car shows and local classic car owners. <br />2500 character limit <br />Response 2.2: 2.To a place fi ty miles or rrore away fromtheir place of residence or business for the day or staying overnight; <br />Projection * There are no events similar to this in the region or in the time frame proposed. Car <br />enthusiasts travel hundreds of miles to show off their well -cared for classic cars. <br />The added bonus of hosting two shows of the RC car race is that we will attract <br />families to the facility who will be excited to see these mini electric cars wildly race <br />and jump over a technical race track course in multiple heats to determine a <br />winner. The price will be cheap enough to attract a large crowd for an afternoon or <br />evening of fun. The car showwill have the added bonus of having entertainment, <br />food and vendors selling themed goods - this will encourage people to stay on the <br />grounds and in the area longer. Because we will start the car show in the morning <br />on Saturday, attendees will likely come in on Friday evening and stay overnight. <br />Our projection is based on history of event attendees at other events held at the <br />Event Center knowing that approximately 80% of attendees travel from more than <br />50 miles away and stay for the day or overnight (we extrapolate that number based <br />on survey responses and anecdotal information). <br />We do not have any data regarding this specific event, but we can project that <br />approximately 85% of the classic car owners (-85 people), 95% of the RC car <br />owners (-29 people), and 10% of event attendees/audience (-200 people) will be <br />staying for the day or overnight. <br />2500 character lirrit <br />Response 2.2: We extrapolate our numbers based on survey responses and anecdotal <br />Evidence * information, our knowledge of the type of event, and talking with classic car owners <br />and other car shows. <br />2500 character lint <br />