Goal
Create
a tourism strategy for the Town of Highlands in order to generate income
for the Town, yet maintain and enhance the quality of life for its
residents.
Short
Range Projects
Community Interaction
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Improve
communications within our community.
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Vision
Tourism Committee will continue
participation in Community Relations Committee.
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Special events/Fundraising
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Mayfest, R-Day, Beast Feast, Winterfest.
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Raffles
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Advertisements in Parents Club New Cadet
Parents’ Handbook for class of 2004.
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Marketing
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Update
Kiosk map
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Community
Bulletin Board on back of Kiosk that will list Church Service Hour, Bus
Schedule, Special events for the Town of Highlands (Church Dinners etc.)
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Update and maintain Business Directory.
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Orange County Tourism – Work with them to improve exposure for the
Town of Highlands.
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Website creation/maintenance
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Review ordinances for “Home Occupancy”, B&B for accommodations
for visitors.
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Long Range Projects
Community Interaction
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Riverfront access and utilization
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Eco-Tourism
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Involve local youths in ecology projects
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Special Events/Fundraising
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Recruit the help of other Organizations and
residents in
executing Special events and fundraising projects.
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Marketing
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Explore
Chamber of Commerce connection.
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Training
program to expand and improve business base.
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Website
expansion to Interactive site.
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Town
of Highlands Brochure
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Promote
Town of Highlands.
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Establish
a Tourist Information Center.
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Joanne Devereaux
chairs this action committee and can be reached at 446-2459 or by email
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