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Applicant Information Organization Name: KITTITAS COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Organization Mailing & Physical Address: 609 N MAIN STREET ELLENSBURG 98926 Organization Contact Person and Title: AMY MCGUFFIN, CEO Organization/Contact Phone: 509.925.2002 Email: . i 1 CASCOLTh cfiAMT ER.com Fax: n/a Preferred days and hours to call/contact: MONDAY — FRIDAY 8A -5P Organization Website: CENTRALWASH.INGTONCOLOR.COM Federal Tax ID Number: 91-0210430 UBI Number: 601133921 Organization is C Government Entity ❑ 501(c) 3 X 501(c) 6 ❑ Other Year's organization has been involved in tourism promotion in the Kittitas County: Intensively since 2000. Funding Request Detail 1. 2019 Kittitas County Lodging Tax Funding Request: up to $283,150.00 2. Identify the specific tourism audience/market located tl1bC than 50 miles. from the County that your organization will target with these funds: Being in Central Washington we have the ability to draw l'rorn at Ieast an huur_away _in 911 directions: Wenatchee Chelan, Okanogan, i, Osyoos Canada, Sp kane, Coeur d'Alene. Sandpoint, Kel ogg�Pullman, Lewiston, Tri-Citics, The Dalles, Portland_ Tacoma- Yelm- Lacey_, Seattle Memo, Bell_e_vue, Bellingham, Mt Vernon, and Vancouver Canada. Our interest groups are outdoor recreation, historic and educatianalt festival and event specific, activities, sports, Resort Get -a -ways and 'u t siniply weather related ■et-a-wa s. 3. Describe in detail the tourism promotion activities that will be performed or provided with the funding request above, that specifically target the tourism audience/market listed in #2: In conjunction with coup remotions we will proinote great. weather .activities such as hiking, biking, fishing, hunting, wildlife viewing, scenic drives, festivals, events, downtown destination shoppin& and other active activities that our arca and our downtowns_.provide. We have found over [be past year that simply the_lifg9yle that the conununities offers is a draw to people who are looking to get away from their residences. This will help us with messaging directed at business patrons.:and leisure trawlers. -Even those that are [4a passing on I-90. 4. List on the following page the proposed quantity of specific tourism promotional activities described in #3 above and the corresponding funding request for each activity.