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Appendix A: Executive lnterviews <br />LAST THOUGHTS QUOTES OF NOTE <br />These are quotes that express commonly held ideos or were especialty important to note. These fina!thoughts did notfit any particular category. <br />"Growing Ellensburg as an events destlnatian will require coordinqtion of schedules.,' <br />"Using the Kittitas Coynty Events Center for meetings is complicated by the tock of hatels in walkingdistance ond lack af transit ta the site." (And potentially lack af ivailability?) <br />."We have 86 nonprafits in Ellensburg contpeting against ane onother. I'd like to see all organizationsworking together.,.we all have the same goals.', <br />"The biggest thing is ,to be iust weird enough to spark curiosity. Far example, we're a tight group ofco ns e rvative s w ith I i be rs I col I e g e stud e nts.,, <br />"The Upper and Lower Valley mentality divides us.,, <br />"Ellensburg needs to stop fighting with CWtJ.,, <br />"We need q convention center!,' <br />"we're missing a connection to the columbiq River, wltich is clase and offers more recreationolopportunities." <br />"We need to use lodging tax dallars to get the biggest bong for the buck. We have another hotelcoming in twa years that will grow the pot of LTAC dottars. uow-aoes the city best use that money?,, <br />City of Ellensburg <br />Fitre-'/ear Tou ri-snr 5 lrategic plan <br />?nl Ll <br />b1