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Response 3 C: <br />Measuring Results* <br />C 1Af1at st rategies will you use to assist in rra rk eting all of Kittrtas County as a tou rist destin ati on w ith your <br />event/project fund ing request? <br />"Historic tourism" is one of the financial arteries of Roslyn. Its historic status and <br />general ambiance draw hundreds of visitors to the region during both summer and <br />1Mnter months. Having a focus on arts encourages visitors to go into businesses <br />and spend money in Roslyn. We .,,.,;11 use that as a lure to get people to Kittitas <br />county and encourage them to visit historic and art sites county . <br />We .,,.,;11 have continue to work vvith other art businesses in the county to co-promote <br />our events. <br />2500 char acter lirrit <br />Application Questions : Part 3 <br />41 Collaboration <br />If your organization collaborates or has created partnerships with other organizations, groups, or other <br />events, how is this accomplished? <br />Collaboration* <br />51 Future Plans <br />RTown Community has a strong relationship vvith Gallery One in Ellensburg, as well <br />as the High Country Artists in Cle Elum; we work together to advert ise one <br />another's events . Since we are a very small organization, it is difficult to encourage <br />county-vvide tourism, but we do our best by putting other art related business logos <br />on our website. RT own Community also mrked closely 1Mth Roslyn businesses for <br />over eleven years. Businesses have provided display space for artists and <br />distributed informational materials about art events to their clients . <br />The arts organizers have also collaborated vvith other non-profits in the Upper <br />County including the Roslyn Farmers Market, High Country Artists and the Roslyn <br />Downtown Association. Suncadia Resort published full-page color ads tvvice during <br />the summer. We have an on-going partnership 1Mth the Roslyn Farmers Market <br />1M1 ich provided donated space for a 1 O' x 1 O' booth . The Market attracts an <br />average of 3,300 adult tourists for each of 14 Sundays it is open in the summer . <br />We coordinate our events 1Mth the Downtown Business Owners and the Roslyn <br />Downtown Associat ion, <br />Roslyn businesses 1M1ich we cross-promote are: Heritage Brewery, Spruce Moose <br />Inn , The Whole Pet Shop, Roslyn Rags, Roslyn Brewery, Marco's Place, Willy Nilly <br />Antiques and Relicology, Fused, Brick Saloon Copper Crest, Northwest Bicycle <br />Improvement Co, Maggie's Pantry , Spring Creek Naturals Soap and Salt, <br />Basecamp Books and Bites, Hope Art, Gallery Neilson Gallery of Fine Art , Gypsy <br />and James, Red Bird <br />250 0 cha racte r lirrit <br />Please explain what plans exist to allow this project to become self-sustaining. Include any plans for ticket <br />sales, event sponsors, and other cost-recovery models.