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Wednesday, July 9, 2008
EWI MONTHLY MEETING
WHEN: WEDNESDAY JULY 9, 2008, 5:00 P.M.
Come early because it will be a beautiful summer evening at the
new ***CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN STATE PARK***
The EWI July Program will be presented by Kim Griffis
and CJ Seals from
Experience Colorado Springs at Pikes Peak
your local Convention and Visitor’s Bureau.
You will learn…
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How and why the tourism industry started in the
Pikes Peak region, with a special guest presentation by “Katharine Lee Bates” discussing
the inspiration and creation of her famous poem “America
the Beautiful”.
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About the progression of tourism into the third
largest industry in our area and how it impacts the community,
both in business
and on a personal level.
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How Colorado Springs is marketed to the world
and how its mission of “We bring the world to Pikes Peak” is
carried into the community
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And much more!!
Please join us for an entertaining, interactive
presentation about the world of tourism from the grassroots perspective
of how it all got started to the modern day economic impact
of
millions
of dollars every year!
Where:
CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN STATE PARK
5:30 PM Sign-In & Networking
6:00 PM Dinner
Cost: $35
RSVP Guests & Regrets by:
ASAP
Meeting requirements and RSVP
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EWI
Program Coordinators must confirm attendance numbers with
the hotel or other catering company in advance.
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No shows are
charged -- we need to have timely RSVPs into
the Sergeant-at-Arms the Friday before the monthly meeting
which
is the second Wednesday of each month.
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It costs EWI to
pay for those that RSVP and don’t show. Once our numbers
are confirmed with the hotel or other catering company, any
no shows and any
late cancellations must be charged in full.
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EWI is required
to pay for all of its registered guests, whether
or not they attend.
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