by Kathy Foster
Washington County’s Tourist Development Council received the good news this week that 2017 tourism figures for 2017 showed an increase in those visiting the county.
In the business portion of their Sept. 12th meeting TDC members took the following actions:
- Approved a $1,000 grant for the .BBQ in the Pines’ event being hosted by the Washington County Chamber of Commerce Oct. 12th at Hard Labor Creek Plantation.
- Approved the 2019-2020 Marketing Plan.
- Approved the 201920 Co-op Marketing Plan.
- Approved reappointment of Charles Kent to the TDC.
- Approved reappointment of Ted Everett to the TDC.
- Approved reappointment of Bill Maphis to the TDC.
- Approved reappointment of Bill Maphis as Chair of the TDC and David Rich has Vice-Chair.
- Set the next TDC Workshop and Meeting for Thursday, Nov . 14th at 8 a.m.