Tourism Focus Group

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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.

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.

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.

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

Special Events/Fundraising

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Recruit the help of other Organizations and residents     in executing Special events and fundraising projects.

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.

Joanne Devereaux chairs this action committee and can be reached at 446-2459 or by email  

 

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