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Response 2.1*EvtOence Response 2.2:..*Hrojectron Response 2.2*Evrdence Response 2.3:_.*Prolectron Response 2.3:*Evtdence Application Questions: Part 2 During the June 201 9 conference: 295 SAR Volunteers paid registrations for the 3 day conference June 21-23 86 SAR professionals and SAR Volunteers attended the pre conference June 17- 20 Conservative estimate: The 86 that attended the preconference (June17-20).213 stayed in HotellMotel 1/3 Camped. (minus 10 that live less than 50 miles away) HotellMotel $187 average per night for a 3 night siay= $28,050 Camping $52 average per night for a 3 night stay = 5 3,700 Conservative estimate: The 295 that attended the Conference (June 21-23) 213 stayed in HoteliMotel 1/3 Camped. (minus 20 that live less than 50 miles away) FlotellMotel $187 average per nighi for a 3 nighi stay = $1 02,'l 02 Camping $52 average per night for a 3 night stay = $ 14,352 Estimated spending introducbd into Kittitas County during the June 2019 SAR Conference : $148,248 (Rates from Kittitas County WA Tourism Alliance Dean Runyan & Associates study published May 2018 page 95.) 2500 character linit 2.To a place fifty niles or nore away fromtlreir place of residence s business for tire day or staying overnighi; The WA State SAR Conference has been held in Kitiitas Co. in 2013, 2018 and 2019. Attendees come from Washington, Oregon, ldaho, Pacific NW, Canada, lceland and New Zealand. The majority are from Western Washington, with an estimate of 20-30 attendees that attend that live less than 50 miles auay. (note the 20-30 that live less than 50 miles arruay \ /ere not included in the estimate in the 2.1 Evidence response) 2500 character linit Survey responses from the June 2018 have indicated that Kittilas County and the Conference facilities are excellent and the decision r,ras made to continue to hold this Conference in Kittitas County in 2020. Registration information indicates that most of attendees come from Western Washington. 2500 character linit 3. o{ fromanother country or state outside of lheir piace of residence or business. ln the 50 years of Conference, there have beeri consistent annual attendees from at least Oregon, ldaho, Montana, Colorado, Canada, NewZealand and lceland to name a few. This conference is well knovrrn and is frequently regarded as "the best conference in the Western United States" and is a rare opportunity for volunteers within the U.S. and dravrn internaiional aitendees as well. 2500 character linit Registration from the June 20:19 Conference indicates attendees from (Washington) also Oregon, ldaho, California, Virginia. lnternationally \iiie had attendees and instructors from Canada.and the UK. 2500 characier iinit 3lMeasuring Results