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Additional lnformation 2018 was only our second Ciderfest, and the feedback rne heard was that it uras <br />extremely raell planned and the feedback from ciderhouses, publications and others <br />in the industry has been entirely positive. Many of them now have WindFall on their <br />radar as having a capable team with good suppori from ihe Ellensburg/Kittitas <br />County community. <br />There are several connections wlrich have been identified that we will strengthen in <br />the next planning process, and be able to take advantage of with more time and <br />organization. But interest has been documented and the willingness of people <br />to step out for such a memory-making getarcy event is proven. <br />Attached is Chinook Enteriainment's proposal lor 2020. <br />This event is designed to highlight the agricultural environment that is not only <br />Kittitas County but all of Central Washington. lt draun atteniion to smaller family <br />farms, and the increasingly diverse r,rays that our rural nature is sustained by <br />producing orchard commodities in a ner,ver uays (that are actually really old). <br />Cider is indeed trending, with a growing audience vrho support the market because: <br />they like the flavor; they like the variety of flavors; they like that it's locally made; <br />they like that small orchards are geiting a new lease on life; they like a frosiy adult <br />beverage on a hoi day (and they're maybe a little iired of beer); they are avoiding <br />gluten; ihey are focused on buying organic/local; they rr€nt to try making ii <br />themselves; they \ Ent to share it with others. <br />The music has also proven io be a great draw. Roots Music across the region <br />coniinues to have a loyal audience, and in fact, attendance at Chinook <br />Entertainment festivals is increasing. <br />https://wuru.dailyrecordneras.comloutdoors/keen-connects-windfall-cider-fest-and- <br />roots-music-is-abouVarticle 5d78b6f8-8126-5756-9c08-2681d316Bac1.html <br />2500 character liffit <br />Supporting Documents Yat nay upload any supporting docurrents such as graphs, inages, diagrans, nerketing naterials, etc. <br />2O2O Cider Event_Option B.pdf 160.29K8 <br />One week arrray email- WindFall.pdf 56.96K8 <br />final poster.pdf 2.96M8 <br />Ycu are allo/ved to subnit up to 3 single page (LE Lefter) docunents in JS FF or llFFfornat <br />7l Previous Lodging Tax Grant lnformation <br />Previous Years Fhs your event received Lodging Tax funds in previous years? <br />Awarded Lodging Tax 6 No, this event/project has noi previously received Lodging Tax FundingGrants* r yes, 1 year previous <br />6 Yes,2 years previous <br />C 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* <br />500 <br />Projected * <br />1,000 <br />How many days did/will your event occur?