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Response 2.3: 3, or from another country or stale outside of their place of residence cr business. Projection * We project 1278 from another state or country. 2500 character linit Response 2.3: According to the ZIP Codes listed in our visitor logs, as approximately confirmed by Evidence * Zip Codes of attendees at our Antiques Show, 26% of our visitors came from another state or country. Therefore: 26% of 4914 (new visitors) = 1278 from another state or country. 2500 character lirrit Application Questions: Part 2 h 31 Measuring Results What tools will you use to measure your event's impact on tourism? Please be specific and provide examples. Include the following information: A. Is your project/event year-round or is it seasonal or date -specific? Go to definitions of terms. B. What strategies WII you employ to assure you are attracting tourists from at least 50 miles away? C. What strategies will you use to assist in marketing all of Kittitas County as a tourist destination with your event/project funding request? Response 3: Mal tools will you use to neasure your event's inpact on tourisn4 Rease be specific and provide examples. Measuring Results* Our event is not date specific but will run throughout the entire calendar year. Assessment of our event's impact on tourism will be done virtually throughout the year, and in-person during the Thorp Mill's season (Memorial Day weekend — the first weekend in October). We will distribute virtual and in-person surveys that address some or all of the following questions: Are social media followers also visitors to the Thorp Mill? What motivates people to visit the Thorp Mill? How do visitors feel about the quality of the Thorp Mill's exhibitions and programs? How do people find out about the Thorp Mill? How far away do Thorp Mill visitors travel? Do visitors to the Thorp Mill stay overnight in a hotel or campground? Virtual Assessment: Throughout the year, we will administer Facebook Surveys to Thorp Mill followers. These surveys will find out whether followers have visited the Mill, their motivations for visiting (if they have done so), their impression of the Thorp Mill (its programs and exhibitions), how they found out about the Thorp Mill, whether they stayed overnight during their last visit to the Thorp Mill, and howfar they traveled in order to visit the Thorp Mill. In-person Assessment: Visitor assessment regularly occurs during the Thorp Mill's open season (Memorial Day weekend — first weekend in October). Visitor engagement surveys distributed on-site will ask questions about motivations for visiting, general impressions of the Thorp Mill and its programs/exhibitions, how visitors found out about the Mill, whether they stayed overnight during their last visit to the Thorp Mill, and how far they traveled in order to visit the Mill. 2500 character linit Response 3 A: A. Is your project/event year-round or is l seasonal or date -specific? Measuring Results* G Year Round P Seasonal r Date Specific Your selection here should be supported by the dates you provided above, in the Project or Event InfonTation section.