Laserfiche WebLink
Annlicant orma tion <br />OrganizationName: KITTITAS COUNTY CIIAMBER OF COMMERCE <br />Organizalion Mailing & Physical Address: 609 N MAIN STREET ELLENSBIIRG 98926 <br />OrganizationContact Person and Title: AMY MCGUFFIN, CEO <br />Organization/Contact Phone: 509.925.2002 Email: Ar\.{y@KrrrrrASCouNrycHAMBER.coM Fax: n/a <br />Preferred days and hours to calllcontact:MONDAY _8A-5P <br />Or ganization Website : CENTRALWASHINGTONCOLOR.COM <br />Federal Tax ID Number: 9l-0210430 UBI Number: 601133921 <br />Organization is Ll Government Entity [ 501(c) 3 X 501(c) 6 [ Other <br />Year's organization has been involved in tourism promotion in the Kittitas County: Intensively since <br />2000. <br />Fundins uest Detail <br />l. 2019 Kifiltas County Lodging Tax Funding Request: up to $283,150.00 <br />2. Identify the specific tourism audience/market located more than 50 miles from the County <br />that your organization will target with these funds: Being in Central Washington we have <br />the abilrtv to draw from at least an hour awav in all directions: Wenatchee. Chelan. <br />okanogan" osyoos canada. Spokane. coeur d'Alene. Sandpoint. Keilogg. pullman" <br />Lewiston. Tri-Cities. The Dalles. Portland. Tacoma. Yelm. Lacey. Seattle Metro. Bellevue. <br />Bellinqham. Mt Vemon. and Vancouver Canada. Our interest groups are outd.oor recreation" <br />historic and educational. festival and event specific. activities. sports. Resort Get-a-ways and <br />just simply weather related get-a-ways. <br />3. Describe in detail the tourism promotion activities that will be performed or provided with <br />the funding request above, that specifically target the tourism audience/market listed in #2: <br />In coniunction with count-vpromotions we will promote great weather. activities such as hiking. <br />biking. fishing" hunting. wildlife viewing. scenic drives. festivals. events. downtown destination <br />shoPPing. and other active activities that our area and our downtowns provide. We have found over <br />the Past year that simplv the lifestyle that the communities offers is a draw to people who are looking <br />to get away from their residences. This will help us with messaging directed at business patrons and <br />leisure travelers. Even those that arejust passing on I-90. <br />4. List on the followingpage the proposed quantity of specific tourism promotional activities <br />described in #3 above and the corresponding funding request for each activity.