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4l Collaboration lf your organization collaborates or has created partnerships with other organizations, groups, or other events, how is this accomplished? 4. 1 Collaboration*we have worked with the chamber and collaborate with partners and influencers in our community to help grow and promote this event nationally. 2500 character limit 4.2 Promoting Local Business* Describe holv you will prol!ote lodging eslablishments. reslaurants, asd business Iocated in Kittitas County We feel we currently do a good job promoting our sponsors which are made up of 95% local businesses. We have a theme of "support those who support the spod" and give each and every business Facebook advertising giving information and history on their business. we also refer our atiendees and participants to stay at local accommodations and dine at various restaurants within Kiititas county, and encourage them to pul their money back into our rural region. 2500 characler lirnit 4.3 Host Hotel*ls there a host hotel for your evenl or grant projecl? lf yes tist ihe holel 3' No i Yes. 5l Future 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*My future plans include agreeing upon a lrost hotel, abd growing ihe spectator and Iider attendance over the next few years. lmplementing the ability to take credit cards as well as a beiter online ticket purchase option should increase revenue and ihe ease of attending the event. 2500 character li,nil Application Questions . Part.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. COVID-1 9 lnformation lf you had a platrtreci event in 2020 or 2021 . lvhelher tirey were able to rake ptace or not, please describe arry successes and challenges you experjenced. My event was set to start in 2017 bul had to be cancelled due to the Taylor bridge fire at the last minute. We rebounded with it kicking off in 2018, 2019, and 2021.ln 202A fike so many others, our event was cancelled due to Covid_l 9. 2500 character limit Additional lnformation This year in 2a21 we were able to have our event with the best attendance so far to date. 2500 characte. lintit Supporting Documents You nay upload any supporting documents such as graphs inlages. di?qrams. narkeling rraterials. elc. You are allowed lo subrlil ilp to 3 siilgle page (US Letter) dncumenls in JPG. PDF or TIFF forntat 7l Previous Lodging Tax Grant lnformation