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Additional lnformation WSSSM is very excited to be applying for the Kittitas County Lodging Tax Grant for <br />the first time! lf awarded, ue promise to be good sterrards of grant funds. As the <br />Marketing Director for the museum, I, Kathy McDonald, bring more than 25 years of <br />marketing expertise to our organization. I look forward to partnering Wih others in <br />the county to raise av1/areness and create tourism events and opportunities for both <br />WSSSM and other partners in ihe county. <br />As WSSSM enters its Sth year of operation, lve are super excited about 3 things: <br />1. Debbie Armstrong (Olympic Gold Medal Winner) is now on our Board of <br />Direclors and will bring increased a\n€reness to our nruseum with her immerrse <br />social media following. <br />2. Our new joint eftibit on ski jumping with the National Nordic Museum in Seattle <br />set to launch in January 2021 uill bring increased araareness of WSSSM to visitors <br />in the Seattle area. <br />3. ln conjunction with our Sth anniversary celebration, rae are launching our first big <br />new eiribit change in 2021 . The Snora,boarding e*ribit should bring lots of <br />attention to a younger audience to the museum and create a buz. <br />We look fonnard to hopefully partnering with you in 2A21. Thank you so much for <br />this opportunity and u,e look forward to presenting this application to you verbally. <br />Attached is photo from a crovrded WSSSM event (pre-Covid) as u,ell as a recent <br />annual report. <br />Kathy Moffett McDonald, Marketing Director <br />Dave Moffett, President, Board of Directors <br />2500 characlcr liril <br />Supporting Documents You rrnv upload alry supporling docunents such as graplrs. irmges, diagrana, nurketing naterials. etc. <br />WSSSM Event Photo.jpg 423.46KB <br />2018 annual report FlML.pdf 637.61K8 <br />You are allowed to subnit up to 3 single p3ge {l,S Letter) docun€nts in JKi ff or -llFF for*et <br />7l Previous Lodging Tax Grant lnformation <br />Previous Years Fbs your evenl received Lodging Tax tiinds in previous years? <br />Auarded Lodging Tax 6 No. this evenyproject has not previously received Lodging Tax Funding <br />Grants* i yes, 1 year previous <br />f' Yes, 2 years previous <br />f Yes, 3 or more years previous <br />Overall Attendnace <br />2019 Actual* <br />6,000 <br />2021 Projected* <br />7,000 <br />Number of people travelling more than 50 miles for your event? <br />2019 Actual* 2021 Projected* <br />5,400 6,300 <br />Number of people traveling from outside WA State for your event?