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Additional Information May is an exceptional month to be in the Kittitas.Our event,held right in the middle <br />of the month,is a three day event which draws artists,art lovers,buyers and <br />collectors to our area for what we call "an "artful weekend".Our artists are primarily <br />from Montana,Wyoming,Colorado,Idaho,Oregon,British Columbia and our home <br />state of Washington.We knowour county is blessed with many talented residents <br />thereby helping to make all our residents aware of the enjoyment of quality original <br />artworks.Where better to pursue this pleasure than spending a few hours at the <br />National Fine Art Show and Auction in our beautiful Kittitas County.There is art in <br />nearly every media and style and a group of artists who are always happy to <br />discuss their art with a viewer.Our mission is to encourage interest in our heritage <br />by promoting the ad and artifacts that tell the history of settling the west. <br />2500 character lirrit <br />Supporting Documents You rrey upload any supporting docurrents such as graphs,images,diagram,rrerketing rmterials,etc. <br />You are allowed to subrTit up to 3 single page (LJS Letter)docurrents in JFO FDF ar llFFforrret <br />7|Previous Lodging Tax Grant Information <br />Previous Years Ebs your event received Lodging Tax funds in previous years? <br />Awarded Lodging Tax C No,this evenl/project has not previously received Lodging Tax Funding. <br />Grants C Yes,1 year previous <br />C Yes,2 years previous <br />O Yes,3 or more years previous <br />How many participants and spectators attended last year's activity and/or will attend <br />this year? <br />Prior Year*Projected* <br />980 1,050 <br />How many days did/will your event occur? <br />Prior Year Projected <br />3 3 <br />How many paid overnight stays were and/or will be booked as a result of your <br />projectlevent? <br />Prior Year Projected* <br />290 300 <br />Paid Overnights'Data Support <br />Explain how the room nights data above from the prior year was collected and howthe projection for the next year is <br />derived.(For example,if there wras a survey conducted for the prior year,e×plain the methodology.For the projections, <br />what are they based upon and how is that basis justified?) <br />Prior Year Paid Data based on surveys,contacting hotellmotel facility,artists information and <br />Overnight's Stay auctions.We are basing our projection on new methods of advertising andResponse*continuing some of the standard ads,researching demographics where buyers <br />would be residing,the ever increasing numbers of people traveling,staying in <br />contact with our steady base of collectors. <br />2500 character Ordt.