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Applicant lnforination <br />Organization Name: KITTITAS COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE <br />Organization Mailing & Physical Address: 609 N MAIN STREET ELLENSBURG 98926 <br />Organization Contact Person and Title: AMY MCGUFFIN, CEO <br />Organization/Contact Phone: 50x3.925.2002Email: manly+�><LCri-1_�1`1t�?�d:�ltAt�tu[ it 4� Fax: n/a <br />Preferred days and hours to call/contact: MONDAY — FRIDAY 8A -5P <br />Organization Website: C1:1` TIZALWA5I IING'IONCOLOR.COM <br />Federal Tax ID Number: 91-0210430 UBI Number: 601133921 <br />Organization is Government Entity ❑ 501(c) 3 X 501(c) 6 ❑ Other <br />Year's organization has been involved in tourism promotion in the Kittitas County: Intensively since <br />2000. <br />Funding Request Detail <br />1. 2019 Kittitas County Lodging Tax Funding Request: up to $249,316.00 <br />2. Identify the specific tourism audience/market located mm -than 50 miles from the County <br />that your organization will target with these funds: lkiilg in Central Washin glon we have <br />the ability _ta_draw from al least an hOur_awaty in all directions; Wenatchoe. C helath <br />O_ k8iic)gotiC]xYe3[1-s Canada, S pkanc. Coeur d'AlctxcsSandpoint, Kellogg, l'uI €nt_an. <br />Lewiston, Tri-Cities.'rhe utaics, yarlland, Tacoma, Yelnt, Lacey. Seattle Metro, Bel€cvue, <br />Be[ Iingiant._Mt Vernon, and_Vaneauver Cangda. Our interest =-Du are_gutdoor recreation, <br />historic mid educational, l'e:slival and even sports. Resor Gel -a -ways and <br />lust simply weather related 0,---a-ways. <br />3. Describe in detail the tourism promotion activities that will be performed or provided with <br />the funding request above, that specifically target the tourism audience/market listed in #2: <br />In conjunetion with countypmntntitms we: will promote:rhe eat w egther, activities such as hiking_. <br />biking, f ,;Iiin& hunting, wildlifeviewing. scenic drive f • •l€viils ew'cnls downtown desti nation <br />shopping, and other active activilies that our area and our downtowns provide. We have found over <br />tl;e past year Ilia[ simply the lifestyle that tltc communities o1 ers is a draw Ig peopic who are looking <br />La t;M lt'DM Mair residences._ This will Ile p as With (T 9SM9jwZ d1Nq[gd gt busiites5 01rom $11_d <br />leisure travelers. Even those that are just patisinb un I-90. <br />4. List on the following page the proposed quantity of specific tourism promotional activities <br />described in #3 above and the corresponding funding request for each activity. <br />