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a <br />5uxc,qDtA <br />Fttor" fo|.nuxrty. Llc^ct <br />february 27,ZAt7 <br />Senator Jlm Honeyford <br />Ways and l!lean$, Vice-Chair Capital gudget Ccnrmittee <br />112 lrv Hewhouse Bullding <br />PO 8ox 4&415 <br />Olyrnpia, WA 985S4 <br />Des r Senator Honey{ord, <br />As the Managing oirector of Suncadia, the tourism economy ef our strt€ is extremely irnport3ntto us. I urte ysu to support the washington state {w5} Horse park application for $l.o rniltion <br />in capltal fundlng supppn lor a Cevered Arena ond Associated Bultd"Out submitt*d by the WSliorse Pa* Authrrfi, and sponror*d by stata sonatorJudy warnick. <br />located in Cle [lum, WA, th* 3.12-acre W5 ]isrse Park ettracts over 30 thourand visitors per <br />year, 95 pcrcent of whom are nonlocal-a statistic that uniquely ch*racterize 5 the p.rt,s <br />impacf: over $:'5 million in nigfrt sta6. Total local econonic impact of the park, including dav <br />vtsitors, is $3"4 millinn. The Cpvered Arena will extend the Park's reaion frcm five months tenine months' rignificantf increaring the slze and nurnber of events held at the park. <br />Cle Elum is in l(ittites County, where over 18 perc€nt of jobe are in the Accommodations and <br />Foodservlce $ector l{id/ros county prafits"Mesec}, regional lebor economis! <br />updated septer:ber 2016,. rhe econpmic impafi cf the par* is conrid€rsble. <br />The lffashington State Horse Fark has been a very positive impact on tcurilrn for Suncadia and <br />th€ suffounding community. <br />lhank vw for ycrrr consideratlon. I urge you to fund this important project. <br />5incerely, <br />fu.ee <br />Boger Seck <br />Managing Diractor <br />CC: Senator Judy l{arnick, <br />Chair, fconsmic Develosment Committee <br />103 lrv itewhssse Building <br />P,0. 0or 40413 <br />Olympia, filA 98504 <br />770 suncadia ?rn;l | (l€ tlrrnn, WA g8g?2 | r 509.64g"64fj0 | { 50g.ug.6zst g rrirvw.suncadia.c.srn