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4.1 Collaboration* 4.2 Promoting Local* BUSINCSS Roslyn Downtovvn Association Wll work Wth the Chamber of Commerce and Central Washington Outdoor County tourism to promote events to a wide-ranging audience. We will have distribution points throughout the downtoranr core to have information about the local area and expand county-wide information, including the Visitor's Guide, the Kittitas County maps, Tribune visiior's guide, etc. We will utilize the chamber's channels to promote the ef{orts of RDA on their r,rcbsite, calendar, ueekly emails to menrbers, and have RDA materials at the visitor centers. RDA meets with dolvntown business o\nners, Ciiy and County personal, Rotary, School District, and other community organizations around the region sharing, listening, and learning about their respective communily efforts and activities. Also, the RDA recently partnered with Forterra.These relationships shine a light on all of our collective endeavors. The RDA enjoys and benefits from these significant relalionships. 2zu characier linit hscribe hotr,t ycx.; will gcxmte lodging estadishnenis. restaurants, and business located in lfttitas Ocunty Building additional content on our uebsite to ensure the promotion of tourism- related information content for businesses is highlighted. We are providing support to the businesses through flyers, brochures, etc. and doruntornin beautification. Additionally, ue will rrcrk wrth the Chamber of Commerce to engage businesses in their efforts on Central Washington Outdoor. We will offer throughout the year insights to the businesses by highlighting their efforts and story on our self-guided walking tour and other digital marketing platforms. 2500 character limt 4.3 Host Hotel*ls there a host hotel for your event or gr"ant project? lf yes, list the hotel. cNo {? Yes. Hoiel Roslyn 5lFuture Plans Please explain what plans exist to allow this project to become self-sustaining. lnclude any plans for ticket sales, event sponsors, and other cost-recovery models. Future Plans*We uant to create higher quality events to draw from outside of the area, r,r*rile becoming self-sustaining. We plan to continue a partnership with the Chamber of Commerce, continue to solicit sponsors for each event, and continue community cenlered and volunteer based "in house" vr,ork for these events to keep costs low u,hile still remaining extremely effective. lf r,re are able io open for events, ue will include plans that may introduce hybrid efforts for everyone to be involved. As we navigate ihe recent pandemic vr,,re will be able to assess the plans to nrove toward self-susta ining. 2500 character^linit Application Questions: Parl. 4 6l Additional lnformation Provide any additional information which will assist the Lodging Tax Advisory Committee in evaluating your project and its benefit to tourism.